Corporate Treasury & Financial Markets

​​Corporate Treasury

​​​​​​Corporate Treasury in London is responsible for the execution of the Bank’s funding and liquidity requirements in line with the strategic balance sheet management objectives, thereby segregating liquidity and interest rate banking book management objectives from profit making activities. It oversees the following activities: 
  • Liquidity management, including Money Market, ALM and the High Quality Liquid Assets portfolio
  • Pricing asset & liability deposit products for corporate clients and financial institutions
  • Management of the interest rate risk within the balance sheet
  • The Bank’s wholesale funding programmes​

Financial Markets

Bank ABC's Financial Markets team in London manage all exposures in foreign exchange, money markets, interest rate derivatives and fixed income products. These products are provided to assist our clients in hedging their foreign exchange and interest rate exposures and for investment purposes. Specific activities include:

  • Pricing foreign exchange products for corporate clients and financial institutions (FM Sales)
  • Pricing interest rate derivative products for corporate clients (FM Sales)
  • Undertaking proprietary trading activities within approved limits including:
    • Foreign Exchange
    • Interest Rates
    • AFS Bonds

Working closely with our Group Treasury in Bahrain we are also able to assist in other asset classes. Please contact us for specific requests.​​

Money Market Deposits

Money Market Deposits

We are able to offer competitive rates for both conventional and Islamic deposits.​

Bank ABC Base Rate

Histori​​cal Bank ABC Base Rates​
​​This rate applies to alburaq home finance clients only​
​​​Start Date
​End Date
​​​Bank ABC
Base Rate​
​​​14/10/2020
​​01/01/2022
​​0.00%
​​01/01/2022
​​07/02/2022
​0.15%
​​07/02/2022
​18/03/2022
​0.40%
​18/03/2022
​​09/05/2022
​​0.65%
​​09/05/2022
​​​20/06/2022
​​0.90%
​​​20/06/2022
​​08/08/2022
​1.15%​
​​08/08/2022
​26/09/2022
​1.65%​
​26/09/2022
​07/11/2022
​​2.15%​
​​07/11/2022
19/12/2022​
​2.90%
​19/12/2022
​06/02/2023
3.40%
​06/02/2023
27/03/2023​3.90%
​27/03/2023
15/05/2023​4.15%
​15/05/2023
26/06/2023
4.40%
​26/06/2023
07/08/2023​4.90%​
​07/08/2023
​-
​5.15%
​​Last updated: August 2023 ​ ​​


Regulatory Requirements​

You can find useful information on the regulations at the below links:

​​EMIRhttps://www.fca.org.uk/markets/emir
MiFID II ​ https://www.fca.org.uk/markets/mifid-ii
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