01856cas a2200253 a 4500 AALejournalIMF018365 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781484350546 1018-5941 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL Jonasson, Thordur. A Primer on Managing Sovereign Debt-Portfolio Risks / Thordur Jonasson, Michael Papaioannou. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2018. 1 online resource (133 pages) IMF Working Papers <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students This paper provides an overview of sovereign debt portfolio risks and discusses various liability management operations (LMOs) and instruments used by public debt managers to mitigate these risks. Debt management strategies analyzed in the context of helping reach debt portfolio targets and attain desired portfolio structures. Also, the paper outlines how LMOs could be integrated into a debt management strategy and serve as policy tools to reduce potential debt portfolio vulnerabilities. Further, the paper presents operational issues faced by debt managers, including the need to develop a risk management framework, interactions of debt management with fiscal policy, monetary policy, and financial stability, as well as efficient government bond markets. Mode of access: Internet Papaioannou, Michael. IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2018/074 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/001/2018/074/001.2018.issue-074-en.xml IMF e-Library