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selling short-term options with extremely low-risk profiles to generate premiums to cover the cost of closing out loss-making option positions

selling long-term options with extremely low-risk profiles to generate premiums to cover the cost of closing out loss-making option positions

selling short-term options with extremely high-risk profiles to generate premiums to cover the cost of closing out loss-making option positions

selling long-term options with extremely high-risk profiles to generate premiums to cover the cost of closing out loss-making option positions

must be adhered to by all PRMIA member organizations

is a set of recommendations based on research and best practice

must be adhered to by all PRM charter holders

must be adhered to by all financial firms that are PRMIA members

Many of the banks in the rescue consortium were among LTCM's counterparties

Some of the banks in the rescue consortium were LTCM investors

Untimely unwinding of some LTCM positions would lead to large market fluctuations and possible turmoil

The consortium wanted to keep this out of the regulators' eyes

Offer loans directly to the consumer

Compete directly with banks in selling mortgaged to would-be home owners

Repackage mortgage loans made by banks and sell them on to investors as asset backed securities

Buy mortgage-backed loans for banks and keep them all on their books, using them as collateral for the US government to borrow

Vote in Board elections

Attend at least one PRMIA chapter meeting per year

Adhere to the PRMIA Standards of Best Practice, Conduct and Ethics

All of the above

Losses kept increasing while rogue trader(s) hid their positions

The back offices had inadequate procedures

Both A and B

None of the above

Extreme exposure to foreign currency exposures and losses from non-US$ mortgages

Lawmakers postponed strenghtening regulatory oversight due to partisan infighting

Under-management and under-measurement of market and liquidity risk

They did not raise enough capital to weather the storm as the housing slump expanded

made it straightforward for TFMI to determine whether risk had actually been transferred and they decided not to take out more catastrophe insurance cover

made it difficult for TFMI to determine whether risk had actually been transferred so they had to take out additional catastrophe insurance cover

made it straightforward for TFMI to determine when the risk had been transferred and to take out additional catastrophe insurance cover

made it difficult for TFMI to determine whether risk had actually been transferred and whether it had sufficient catastrophe insurance cover

I and II only

I, II and III only

I, II and IV only

All are PRMIA Governance Principles

The resulting loss rate for Washington Mutual was more than 3 times higher than other mortgage lenders tracked by the FDIC

the two banks were focussed in different markets

Long Beach Financial had losses which it hadn't realized at the time of the takeover

Of a general deterioration of credit quality generally