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valuation techniques. A sound understanding of already existing credit pricing models is necessary for such a development. These … ; structural models ; intensity-based models ; reduced-form models ; credit derivatives ; credit default swap ; pricing ; valuation … for financial institutions. At the same time, the use and the valuation of credit derivatives has been widely criticised …
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derivatives ; credit derivatives market ; credit default swap ; credit risk transfer ; pricing ; valuation ; default spread …
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Starting from the Merton framework for firm defaults, we provide the analytics and robustness of the relationship between default correlations. We show that loans with higher default probabilities will not only have higher variances but also higher correlations between loans. As a consequence,...
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Starting from the Merton framework for firm defaults, we provide the analytics and robustness of the relationship between default correlations. We show that loans with higher default probabilities will not only have higher variances but also higher correlations between loans. As a consequence,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010503718
Banks increasingly recognize the need to measure and manage the credit risk of their loans on a portfolio basis. We address the subportfolio "middle market". Due to their specific lending policy for this market segment it is an important task for banks to systematically identify regional and...
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The Basel III Accord requires that banks and other Authorized Deposit-taking Institutions (ADIs) communicate their daily risk forecasts to the appropriate monetary authorities at the beginning of each trading day, using one of a range of alternative risk models to forecast Value-at-Risk (VaR)....
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The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) (2013) recently proposed shifting the quantitative risk metrics system from Value-at-Risk (VaR) to Expected Shortfall (ES). The BCBS (2013) noted that - a number of weaknesses have been identified with using VaR for determining regulatory capital...
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In this article, we first construct the empirical measure of spread (EMS) to capture the dynamics of quoted CDS spreads. It is the measure of creditworthiness of a company derived from the asset model in Egami and Kevkhishvili [2017]. We then use the information provided by the EMS to derive a...
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pricing channel in addition to any direct dissemination impact. TRACE-associated improvement in bond valuation precision … and pricing. During the pre-TRACE period, we also find some evidence that mark dispersion fell for investment grade …
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Reverse stress tests are a relatively new stress test instrument that aims at finding exactly those scenarios that cause a bank to cross the frontier between survival and default. Afterward, the scenario which is most probable has to be identified. This paper sketches a framework for a...
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