FNSFMK612 — Manage trading exposures

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What an assessment for FNSFMK612 must cover

28 assessable components: 3 elements (9 performance criteria), 5 performance evidence and 9 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 5 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Assess risk and determine need for hedging

1.1Review existing trading portfolio and risk appetite to determine if hedging is required
1.2Assess risks of various underlying hedge transactions including outright risk and basis risk

2 Develop and execute hedging strategies to mitigate risk

2.1Formulate appropriate hedging strategy to mitigate risk, in line with market conditions and organisational hedging policies
2.2Confirm hedge is within own authority to transact and within own existing market risk limit structure as a market maker
2.3Determine most appropriate venue for executing hedge transaction
2.4Execute hedging strategy in accordance with organisational, industry standards and regulatory requirements.
2.5Identify and report trading breaches in compliance to organisational processes

3 Review adjusted risk position and develop strategies to minimise risks

3.1Assess post-transaction portfolio for inclusion of both original transaction and any subsequent hedges
3.2Assess if position is within organisational risk tolerance and adjusted for changing market conditions

Performance evidence

assess risk and develop two hedging strategies to manage trading exposures.
develop hedging strategies to mitigate risk in line with organisational risk tolerance
assess risks of underlying hedge transactions and existing portfolio structure
evaluate and adjust financial positions
comply with organisational practices for identifying and reporting potential trading limit breaches.

Knowledge evidence

regulatory and organisational requirements for managing trading exposures
financial market products that are traded in a particular asset class
market risk, basis risk, value at risk (VaR)
trading limit types
organisational policies and procedures for managing potential trading limit breaches and risks
risk measurement techniques such as VaR and basis point (BPS)
market conditions and liquidity when managing financial risk
venues for executing financial transactions
methodologies for data interpretation and analysis.

Foundation skills

Reading: Interprets and analyses information from a range of texts including customer communication, organisational documentation and regulation
Writing: Prepares documentation and correspondence according to organisational formats using clear language, grammar, spelling and terminology
Numeracy: Interprets and analyses mathematical information to manage risk
Self-management: Identify roles and responsibilities of own role and makes basic decisions on work completion parameters. Follows organisational policy, procedures and protocols, and regulatory requirements relevant to own role. Plans and implements routine tasks and workload, making limited decisions on sequencing and timing
Technology: Uses main features and functions of digital tools to complete work tasks and access information

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What does an assessment tool for FNSFMK612 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for FNSFMK612 needs to address all 28 unit components: 3 elements with 9 performance criteria, 5 performance evidence requirements, 9 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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