The risk of counterparty default in banking, insurance, institutional, and pension-fund portfolios is an area of ongoing and increasing importance for finance practitioners. It is, unfortunately, a topic with a high degree of technical complexity. Addressing this challenge, this book provides a...

What Is Portfolio Analytics?- From Risk Factors to Returns: Computing Exposures -- A Useful Approximation -- Extending Our Framework -- The Yield Curve: Fitting Yield Curves -- Modelling Yield Curves -- Performance: Basic Performance Attribution -- Advanced Performance Attribution -- Traditional...