ASSET-LIABILITY COMMITTEE - ALCO
In a lending institution or in a bank, the asset-liability committee is composed of senior-management levels or officers of that institution. Its primary goal is to approve, monitor and evaluate practices that are connected to the risk because of the imbalances that can be found in the capital structure.
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