Supply Chain Management & Risk Management
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What does the section on Credit Risk Management specifically cover regarding the 7.6 Loan book analysis?

  • The allocation of risk within the loan portfolio (correct)
  • The impact of late payments on suppliers
  • The historical performance of the loan book
  • The strategies for enhancing lending practices
  • Which aspect is NOT included in the overview of the Credit Risk Management section?

  • Risk appetite considerations for lending
  • Policies and procedures related to credit assessment
  • Effects of COVID-19 on credit losses
  • Compliance with regulatory body standards (correct)
  • What is likely a major theme in the Business Continuity Management section?

  • Enhancing supplier relationships to mitigate risks
  • Analyzing credit loss trends from previous years
  • Evaluating the economic impacts of suppliers failing
  • Implementing disaster recovery plans and strategies (correct)
  • The term 'Risk Appetite Pillars' most likely refers to?

    <p>The various levels of tolerance for different types of risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which element would be least expected in a Compliance Management Report?

    <p>Analysis of the company's loan book performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main mandates of the National Housing Finance Corporation (NHFC)?

    <p>To expand access to affordable housing finance for low- to middle-income households.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under which act is the NHFC registered?

    <p>The Companies Act, 2008</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What entity wholly owns the NHFC?

    <p>The Government of South Africa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of organization is the NHFC classified as?

    <p>Development Finance Institution (DFI)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which document frames the reporting obligations for the NHFC?

    <p>The Public Finance Management Act, 1999</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Overview of NHFC

    • The National Housing Finance Corporation (NHFC) operates as a Development Finance Institution (DFI) established in 1996, aimed at enhancing access to affordable housing finance for low- to middle-income households in South Africa.
    • NHFC is a Schedule 3A public entity, wholly owned by the Government and represented by the Minister of Human Settlements.

    Reporting and Compliance

    • The Integrated Annual Report covers the NHFC's performance and financial overview from April 1, 2022, to March 31, 2023.
    • Compliance with the following regulations is essential:
      • Public Finance Management Act, 1999
      • Companies Act, 2008
      • King IV Code on Corporate Governance
      • National Treasury Regulations
      • Generally Recognised Accounting Practice (GRAP)

    Risk Management

    • Key risk management components include credit risk management, business continuity management, and compliance management.
    • COVID-19's impact on credit losses is an important aspect of the risk analysis.

    Internal and External Stakeholders

    • Internal stakeholders include the Board of Directors, Executive Committee, and employees, each with specific functions in governance, strategy implementation, and operational execution.
    • External stakeholders include regulatory bodies, provincial governments, private sector financial institutions, and low-income households, all playing crucial roles in the value chain.

    Financial Sustainability and Development Mandate

    • NHFC aims to balance its developmental goals with financial sustainability, leading to a self-sustaining model that requires capital injections for increased delivery capacity.
    • The organization focuses on catalyzing private sector involvement by coordinating financing for projects and utilizing blended finance solutions to overcome market barriers.

    Leadership and Strategic Direction

    • Key leadership change: Azola Mayekiso appointed as the first female CEO, marking a significant milestone for the organization.
    • The Chairperson's overview emphasizes ongoing challenges, including economic instability, but also reflects on positive developments within the organization amid these challenges.

    Future Outlook

    • The NHFC is positioned to leverage its operational model as a wholesale financier to support retail financiers.
    • The report includes forward-looking statements regarding potential strategic and operational developments for stakeholders' consideration.

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