What is securities firm as bank in SAP FS-BA-PM-CR - Credit Risk?

SAP Term: securities firm as bank

• Component: FS-BA-PM-CR

• Component Name: Credit Risk

• Description: Securities firm that is treated as bank for the calculation of the credit exposure.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A securities firm as bank is a type of financial institution that is authorized to provide banking services, such as taking deposits, making loans, and providing other financial services. In the SAP system, this type of institution is represented by the FS-BA-PM-CR Credit Risk Management component. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The FS-BA-PM-CR Credit Risk Management component allows users to manage credit risk for securities firms as banks. This includes setting up credit limits, monitoring credit exposure, and managing collateral. The component also provides tools for analyzing credit risk and generating reports. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up credit limits for securities firms as banks, it is important to consider the risk profile of the institution. This will help ensure that the credit limits are appropriate and that the institution is not exposed to excessive risk. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The FS-BA-PM-CR Credit Risk Management component is part of the SAP Financial Services suite of products. Other components in this suite include FS-CD Cash Management, FS-CM Collateral Management, and FS-RI Risk Identification.