Fanny Schumacher

Fanny Schumacher

Former Head of Interest Rate Risk Forecasting (ALM | CCAR), UBS

Strategic Treasury Executive specializing in the quantification and management of Balance Sheet Risks. Her 15+ years of experience include IRRBB modeling, ALM strategy, FX Risk Management, and the balance sheet analytics of CCAR regulatory cycles. Fanny’s career is defined by bridge-building between complex quantitative risk frameworks and regulatory expectations, in banks ranging from pre-Category IV to G-SIBs. As a collaborative leader, she is skilled in integrating Interest Rate Risk in the Banking Book and Liquidity risk analytics into core decision-making. Fanny has led high-performing teams to enhance model integrity, build robust analytics, streamline data governance, and foster a culture of proactive risk identification.

11:35 - 12:20

PANEL DISCUSSION

Managing Interest-Rate Volatility and Portfolio Duration in a Changing Policy Cycle

  • Positioning portfolios amid uncertain rate trajectories
  • Hedging and asset-liability strategies under persistent volatility
  • Assessing duration risk within deposits and securities
  • Aligning rate views with earnings objectives