Multiple Choice
If the portfolio manager wants to shorten the bank's asset maturity, what type of risk is she concerned about?
A) Credit risk.
B) Foreign exchange rate risk.
C) The risk of rising interest rates.
D) The risk of falling interest rates.
E) Default risk.
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