The financial crisis and the European debt crisis in the euro have increased the interest in the early detection of financial constraints, as credit crunches affect investment decisions of firms and saving decisions of households. Economic tendency surveys and surveys in general are one...

Topics: - corporate bond valuation - corporate bond trading - distressed debt analysis - measuring and pricing default risk - credit derivatives and structured credit products - counterparty risk management - exchange rates, sovereign risk and emerging market debt - leveraged loan indices -...