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Pricing of guarantee products and
of related PEFG services will be central to PEFG success. This will require
an ongoing assessment of current revenues; potential market; demand sensibilities;
potential follow-on business. Also, recognition by PEFG stakeholders and
management that the public policy purpose of PEFG is to make a net positive
and sustainable contribution to Pakistan's export performance. Underwriting Assumptions: These will be central to PEFG's viability i.e. self-sustainability. Clearly, a new product and institution, such as PEFG, will be charting a new direction and can expect to encounter challenges. Portfolio Risk Management: PEFG's operating principle will seek a 10:1 underwriting-to-paid in equity ratio i.e. PEFG targeted capitalization of US$10 Million should support as much as US$100 Million in guarantee underwriting cover at any point in time, excluding ceding of portfolio to reinsurers. PEFG portfolio will be subject to continuous risk management techniques, including notional portfolio exposure ceilings in respect of:
As a general operating principle, PEFG portfolio notional ceilings per major category will not exceed 10% of leveraged paid-in capital (10:1 ratio). |