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Unlock Hedge Accounting Success

Key Insights from Our Latest Webinar

By Von Garces
, Tom Niemier
, Adam Byers
Unlock Hedge Accounting Success

Are you looking to master the portfolio layer method (PLM) and ensure hedge accounting success? Our latest webinar, Unlock Hedge Accounting Success: Best Practices for Portfolio Layer Method (PLM), was packed with valuable insights from our top hedge accounting experts, Von Garces, Adam Byers, and Tom Niemier. Throughout the session, we explored actionable strategies to enhance your practical application of PLM hedges, ensuring you’re equipped to manage risk effectively.

The panel discussed key aspects such as:

  • Structuring hedge pools to optimize prepayment risk management
  • Navigating the nuances of basis adjustments and disclosures
  • Addressing de-designation scenarios, including voluntary unwinds and breaches
  • Understanding the reporting requirements for banks and credit unions

If you missed the live event, don’t worry, there’s still time to benefit from these strategies. We’ve recorded the session, and you can access the full replay along with the presentation slides and additional resources. Whether you’re dealing with fair value hedges, structuring multiple asset classes, or managing call reporting complexities, this webinar provides the tools and knowledge to strengthen your hedge accounting approach.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to deepen your understanding of PLM hedges! Register here to access the replay of the webinar and elevate your risk management strategy today.

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Von Garces

Von Garces is the Hedge Accounting Director at Derivative Path, where he specializes in the fundamentals of accounting for derivatives and developing FAS 133 friendly derivative structures. Von's deep knowledge and strategic insight into hedge accounting are vital to helping clients navigate complex financial landscapes.

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Tom Niemier

Tom is a Hedge Accounting Specialist at Derivative Path with over 20 years of experience at Wells Fargo and JP Morgan in hedge accounting and capital markets sales. He holds a B.S. from Indiana University, an MBA from NYU’s Stern School of Business, a Master’s in Tax from Northeastern University, and is a CPA.

Adam Byers
Adam Byers

Adam Byers is a Director of Hedge Accounting at Derivative Path. He began his career in public accounting at PwC Los Angeles, and prior to Derivative Path Adam spent 8 years at City National Bank working in financial and regulatory reporting. He holds a B.S. and a Masters in Accounting from the University of Southern California and is an active CPA.

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