This note aims to build understanding of the existing disaster risk financing and insurance (DRFI) tools in use in The … population and assets in the urban areas of Majuro and Ebeye. The low-lying atolls are at risk of damage to both assets and … resources. A number of options for improving disaster risk financing and insurance are presented here for consideration: (a …

"This paper examines the implications of bank activity and short-term funding strategies for bank risk and returns …-interest income generating activities such as trading increases the rate of return on assets, and it may offer some risk …, although it can offer some risk reduction at commonly observed low levels of non-deposit funding. A sizeable proportion of …