Q.36 Prime Bank, based in Canada, uses VaR and stressed VaR market risk framework in line with Basel requirements. The bank’s internal models for market risk have been used to analyze current trading positions taken by the bank and have generated several risk measures (in CAD million) as outlined in the table below. | Confidence level | Latest Available 10-day VaR | Latest Available 10-day Stressed VaR | Average 10-day VaR of Previous 60 Days | Average 10-day Stressed VaR of Previous 60 Days | |------------------|-----------------------------|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| | 99.9% | 1,250 | 2,849 | 1,170 | 3,050 | | 99.0% | 970 | 2,200 | 900 | 2,460 | | 95.0% | 500 | 1,100 | 561 | 1,235 | The banking regulator in Canada has set the multiplication factors for both the VaR and stressed VaR values to 4. Based on this information, what’s the capital requirement for general market risk for Prime Bank? | Financial Risk Manager Part 2 Quiz - LeetQuiz