Stephen G.Ryan – Financial Instruments & Institutions
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The most authoritative resource for learning the accounting and disclosure laws that apply to financial instruments.
This book investigates the primary accounting and disclosure principles for financial and risk disclosures in the study of instruments and institutions such as thrifts, mortgage banks, commercial banks, lessors, property-casualty and life insurers, and financial instruments. It focuses on the critical responsibilities of financial instrument fair value accounting. Statements of Financial Accounting Standards (SFAS) of particular importance are reviewed in depth.
Stephen G. Ryan (New York, NY) is an Associate Professor of Accounting and a Peat, Marwick Faculty Fellow at New York University’s Stern School of Business.
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AUTHOR INFORMATION
Stephen G. Ryan is an Associate Professor of Accounting and a Robert Stovall Faculty Fellow at New York University’s Stern School of Business. Prior to that, he was an associate consultant with Bain & Company and an assistant professor of accounting at the Yale School of Organization and Management. He has published multiple articles in journals such as Accounting Horizons, Financial Analysts Journal, Accounting Review, and Journal of Financial Statement Analysis. He is the Review of Accounting Studies’ Editor. He also serves on the Financial Institutions Advisory Group and the Liabilities and Equity Resource Group of the FASB.
TABLE OF MATERIALS
ix. Preface
xviii. Acknowledgements
Financial Instruments and Institutions, Chapter 1
Main Components of Financial Instrument Analysis 4
Financial Institutions’ Activities and Risks 11
In-Practice Financial Institution Valuation 16
Depository Institutions: Their Nature and Regulation 19
Depository Institutions’ Activities 19
Bank Regulation Number 22
Subtypes of Banks 35
Recent Developments 38
Thrifts 45th Chapter
Structure of Financial Statements 46
The Most Important Risk-Return Trade-Offs and Financial Analysis Issues 56
Interest Rate Risk and Net Interest Earnings in Chapter 4 63
Interest Rate Risk Perspectives 64
Concepts of Interest Rate Risk 66
Net Interest Earnings Analysis 78
Analysis of Rates and Volumes 81
Disclosures of Repricing Gaps 84
Credit Risk and Losses in Chapter 5 93
Credit Risk Economics 95
Loan and Loan Loss Accounts 97
Unimpaired Loan Accounting and Disclosure Rules 100
Impaired Loan Accounting and Disclosure Rules 107
Loan Portfolio Quality and Adequacy of Loan Loss Reserves 110
Bank Loan Loss Reserves Research 118
SunTrust Banks—After the Restatement 119 Appendix 5A:
Chapter 6 Financial Instruments Fair Value Accounting: Concepts, Disclosures, and Investment Securities 131
Financial Instruments Fair Value Accounting 133
Fair Value Disclosures for Financial Instruments 141
Securities for Investment 149
Appendix 6A: The Big Gap at Washington Federal 158
Mortgage Banks in Chapter 7 161
Mortgage Banking: Major Players and Activities 162
Structure of Financial Statements 167
Issues Concerning Risk-Return Trade-Offs and Financial Analysis 174
Fee and Cost Accounting 186
Securitizations in Chapter 8 189
What and why? 192
Structures of Securitization 196
SFAS 140 204:
Issues in Financial Analysis 216
Securitization Empirical Research 221
Prepayment-Sensitive Securities and Servicing Rights 222
Doral Financial’s Interesting Interest-Only Strips 224 Appendix 8A:
Elements of Structured Finance Transactions 235 Chapter 9
Entities with a Specific Purpose/Variable Interest 236
244 Related Transactions
248 Hybrid Financial Instruments
251 Financial Guarantees
Recent SEC Rulings on Structured Finance Transactions 253
Commercial Banks (Chapter 10) 255
257 Balance Sheet
261 Income Statement
265 Cash Flow Statement
269 Chapter 11: Derivatives and Hedging
272 derivatives
282 Hedging
285 SFAS No. 133 (1998), as Amended
Derivatives and Hedging Framework for Financial Institutions 308
311 Chapter 12 Market Risk Disclosures
FRR No. 48 (1997) Overview 312
315 Tabular Format
322 Sensitivity Approach
326 Value-at-Risk Approach
Comparison of Disclosure Methodologies 331
SunTrust’s Market Risk as a Result of Derivatives and Hedging 332
337 research
Appendix 12A: Derivatives, Hedging, and Market Risk at Bank of America 337
Lessors and Lease Accounting 347 Chapter 13
Competitive Advantages of Leasing 350
Lease Structures and Contractual Terms 352
Lessors’ Risks 355
Lease Accounting Methods 357
Analysis Issues Regarding Lease Accounting Methods 366
Special Lease Transactions 369
Lessors’ Financial Statements 374
Lease Disclosures 379
Possible Future Changes in Lease Accounting 387
Chapter 14 Insurers and Insurance Accounting 389
Products 391
Risk-Return Trade-Offs 396
Regulation 403
Primary Insurance Accounting Standards 405
Accounting Standards Governing Embedded Derivatives and Other Life Insurance Policy Features 421
Financial Statements 423
Line of Business Disclosures 428
Other Insurance Accounting Systems 429
Chapter 15 Property-Casualty Insurers’ Loss Reserve Disclosures 435
Loss Reserve Footnote 438
Loss Reserve Development Disclosures 440
Calculating Loss Reserves by Accident Year 444
Calculating Loss Reserve Revisions by Accident Year 446
Calculating Claim Payments by Accident Year and Tail 448
Constructing Accident Year Loss Reserve T Accounts 452
Property-Casualty Expense Ratios 453
Chapter 16 Reinsurance Accounting and Disclosure 457
Accounting and Analysis Issues 459
Reinsurance Contracts 462
Accounting for Reinsurance Contracts 472
Reinsurance Disclosures and Analysis 487
Evolution of Financial Reporting for Reinsurance 493
Index 497
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