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Since the Latin American debt crisis of the early 80s, country risk analysis has accounted for a significant part of the work of research and risk management departments of banks, insurance companies, rating agencies, financial market regulators, and multinational companies. Country risk is a...
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Sovereign debt restructurings do constitute a recurrent phenomenon in emerging and developing economies. Consequently, the international community has repeatedly explored options to increase the predictability and orderliness of debt workouts, of which the debate on the Sovereign Debt...
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This paper analyzes the role played by the IMF in eight recent sovereign debt restructurings from a comparative perspective: Argentina (2001-2005), the Dominican Republic (2004-2005), Ecuador (1999-2000), Pakistan (1998-2001), the Russian Federation (1998-2001), Serbia (2000-2004), Ukraine...
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During the last crisis, developed economies’ sovereign Credit Default Swap (hereafter CDS) premia have gained in …
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effect of GDP growth and interbank rates on loan default rates. The estimated default correlation is low across … specifications. The model is also used to calculate the impact on the probabilities of default of stressed economic scenarios. …
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This paper analyses the determinants of the probability of default (PD) of bank loans. We focus the discussion on the …
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This paper finds strong empirical support of a positive, although quite lagged, relationship between rapid credit growth and loan losses. Moreover, it contains empirical evidence of more lenient credit terms during boom periods, both in terms of screening of borrowers and in collateral...
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loans in a banking system. We consider a sectorial structure, where default frequencies and the total number of loans are … effects between sectors. In addition, we also model the distributions of the Exposure at Default and the Loss Given Default …. We apply our model to the Spanish credit market, where we find that sectorial default frequencies are affected by a …
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This paper analyses the risk and return of loans portfolios in a joint setting. I develop a model to obtain the distribution of loans returns. I use this model to describe the investment opportunity set of lenders using mean-variance analysis with a Value at Risk constraint. I also obtain closed...
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We propose a new method for analysing multiperiod stress scenarios for portfolio credit risk more systematically than in the current practice of macro stress testing. Our method quantifies the plausibility of scenarios by considering the distance of the stress scenario from an average scenario....
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