Manmohan Singh

Manmohan Singh is a Senior Economist with the International Monetary Fund in Washington DC. He writes extensively on topical issues including rehypothecation of collateral, collateral velocity and reuse, monetary policy and collateral, shadow banking, deleveraging in financial markets, and under-collateralisation and counterparty risk in OTC derivatives market. He has written a new book "Collateral and Financial Plumbing" that looks at all the above themes from the lens of financial collateral. Manmohan has led work-shops for the IMF to official sector policy makers on strategic asset allocation and impact of regulations on financial markets. He has also worked and written policy notes on several countries including Chile, Japan, India, U.S., U.K, etc. He holds a PhD and MBA from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a B.S. from Allegheny College.

Book contributions by Manmohan Singh

Collateral and Financial Plumbing

By Manmohan Singh

Articles by Manmohan Singh

Comment

The case for draining excess reserves

The financial system can operate efficiently with $500 billion or less in reserves after normalisation

06 Apr 2018

Original research

Central counterparty resolution: an unresolved problem

This paper describes the current policy for recovery and resolution of CCPs and assesses the tool kit for resolution of them.

08 Feb 2018

Forum

Collateral flows and balance sheet(s) space

This paper looks at securities-lending, derivatives and prime-brokerage markets as suppliers of collateral.

07 Sep 2016

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