This paper contributes to the economics of financial institutions risk management by exploring how loan securitization affects their default risk, their systematic risk, and their stock prices. In a typical CDO transaction a bank retains through a first loss piece a very high proportion of the...

Unternehmen sichern sich gegen Preisrisiken zunehmend durch Abschluß von Termin-kontrakten oder Optionen ab. Werden das Grundgeschäft, das die Preisrisiken erzeugt, und das Sicherungsgeschäft nach dem Grundsatz strenger Einzelbewertung bilanziert, dann wird ein sicherer Einblick in die...

This paper contributes to the economics of financial institutions risk management by exploring how loan securitization a.ects their default risk, their systematic risk, and their stock prices. In a typical CDO transaction a bank retains through a first loss piece a very high proportion of the...

This paper contributes to the economics of financial institutions risk management by exploring how loan securitization affects their default risk, their systematic risk, and their stock prices. In a typical CDO transaction a bank retains through a first loss piece a very high proportion of the...