In this paper we introduce the reader to the basic tools for the computation of Counterparty Credit Risk such as Credit Value Adjustment and Debt Value Adjustment. We also present the effect of mitigating clauses, like netting and collateral, in reducing the credit exposure. Detailed numerical...

We present a multivariate version of a structural default model with jumps and use it in order to quantify the bilateral credit value adjustment and the bilateral debt value adjustment for equity contracts, such as forwards, in a Merton-type default setting. In particular, we explore the impact...

This paper quantifies the premium demanded by the investors for bearing the corporate default risk. We propose a novel approach that exploits the information in both credit default swap (CDS) spreads and stock prices, using the pricing restrictions provided by a structural model of credit risk....