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Advisory services built for balance sheet strength

Specialist guidance across governance, capital, liquidity, portfolio and ratings — delivered by practitioners who have led these functions inside global banks, and applied through our Integrated Financial Resilience Framework.

Governance & Risk Framework

Strategic oversight of balance sheet and asset-liability structures for stability and resilience.

  • ALCO, CSC & LSC committee structures and TORs
  • Capital, funding, liquidity & FTP policies
  • ALM limits, IRRBB & integrated stress testing
  • Dashboards, committee packs & templates

Capital Management

Frameworks and plans that safeguard adequacy under both BAU and stress conditions.

  • Capital adequacy under BAU & stress
  • RWA optimisation & risk-mitigation actions
  • RAROC-based deal origination
  • IRRBB assessment — review of model assumptions & hedging strategy for risk mitigation
  • ICAAP, IST, Recovery Plan & Basel 4 readiness

Funding & Liquidity Management

Optimising funding stability, liquidity buffers and cost of funds under stress-tested scenarios.

  • Funding stability & depositor concentration analysis
  • Optimised funding mix & regulatory metrics
  • Liquidity buffers, CFP & counterbalancing
  • Internal FTP methodology review · ILAAP

Portfolio Performance & Management

Data-driven analysis to balance risk and return across asset classes and credit exposures.

  • Country, segment & top-client concentration review
  • Strategies to improve portfolio mix to enhance credit profile
  • Realised RAROC at client, portfolio & entity level
  • Efficient capital allocation for stronger returns

Risk Management

AI-driven stress testing and sensitivity analysis to expose vulnerabilities across the balance sheet.

  • Portfolio & client-level stress testing with AI-driven analytics — vulnerabilities from dynamic factors (interest rates, inflation, oil prices, unemployment, house prices), run at any frequency by geography, portfolio, industry segment or client
  • Sensitivity analysis to changes in underlying assumptions for what-if assessments
  • Develop insight-driven actions and initiatives to improve portfolio resilience

Strategy & Operating Model

Optimising the business model, operating model and decisions — within your strategy.

  • Review of business model and strategy for optimisation
  • Target Operating Model design to deliver faster turnarounds and efficiency

AI & Analytics

AI adoption for dynamic insights that keep pace with emerging market trends — supporting swift, evidence-based decisions.

  • Counterparty credit-risk insights
  • Portfolio vulnerability assessment
  • IRRBB & rate-sensitivity analytics
  • Early signals from emerging market trends

Rating Advisory Services

Expert guidance to navigate S&P, Fitch and Moody's criteria and optimise rating outcomes.

  • Rating assessment: strengths & weaknesses
  • Financial analysis & creditworthiness strategy
  • Ongoing monitoring of key rating metrics
  • Effective engagement with rating analysts

Expert Support & Independent Review

Independent reviews, Level 3 valuation, interim leadership and regulatory implication assessments.

  • Independent risk-framework & controls review
  • Central bank regulation & Basel 4 implications
  • Level 3 asset & private equity valuation
  • Executive training & interim finance/risk staffing

Start with a Diagnostic Review

A focused two-to-three-week engagement assessing capital, liquidity, funding structure and portfolio mix, culminating in a board-level briefing with actionable opportunities to enhance balance-sheet resilience and unlock value.

“We don't just diagnose — we help you deliver.”

Request a Diagnostic Review