Gopi Devaraaj

Director of Liquidity Management - Western Alliance bank

Gopi has 20+ years of leadership experience in Treasury and Risk management, especially Liquidity, Funding, Capital Planning, Market Risk, Asset Liability Management and Funds Transfer Pricing. He currently leads Treasury Liquidity Management at Western Alliance Bank, and his responsibilities include liquidity policy, strategy, stress testing, modeling, analytics, reporting and business engagement. He previously held long stints in Treasury and risk management at Deutsche Bank and Citibank.

All Sessions by Gopi Devaraaj

13:45 - 14:20

LIQUIDITY & FUNDING

Preparing for reduced source of liquidity with higher funding costs

  • Managing asymmetric global economy
  • Reviewing affect to balance sheet
  • Raising cheap funding and putting money into high yield assets
  • Reduced source of liquidity with higher funding costs
  • Preparing for a potential liquidity crisis with higher funding costs
  • Reviewing impact to treasury, assets & liabilities
  • Managing funding risks with high deposit withdrawals
  • Diversifying liquidity sources on the balance sheet and contingent liquidity
  • Rethinking funding strategies with increased need for cash from regulators