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Bank Omega has the following balance sheet.
Assets
|
$Amount
|
Average rate earned (per annum)
|
Liabilities & Equity
|
$Amount
|
Average rate paid (per annum)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rate-sensitive
|
550,000
|
7.5%
|
Rate-sensitive
|
375,000
|
6.55%
|
Non-rate-sensitive
|
755,000
|
8.5%
|
Non-rate-sensitive
|
805,000
|
7.55%
|
Non-earning
|
265,000
|
|
Equity
|
390,000
|
|
Total
|
1,570,000
|
|
Total
|
1,570,000
|
|
What will the expected net interest income be at year-end if annual interest rates rise by 2 per cent (assuming a parallel shift in the yield curve)?