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Central counterparties (CCPs) have increasingly become a cornerstone of financial markets infrastructure. We present a model where trades are time-critical, liquidity is limited and there is limited enforcement of trades. We show a CCP novating trades implements efficient trading behaviour. It...
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adjustment to derivative prices, known as a funding value adjustment (FVA), which is interlinked with the posting of collateral … of collateral in a trade to mitigate the counterparty credit risk. Another is the realization that banks are not risk …. In this paper, we extend the Cox, Ross and Rubinstein (CRR) discrete-time model to include collateral and FVA. We prove …
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decouple across secured and unsecured markets following an adverse shock to credit risk. The scarcity of underlying collateral …We study the functioning of secured and unsecured inter-bank markets in the presence of credit risk. The model …
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This paper studies the risk management of central counterparties (CCPs) using a granular transaction-level dataset. We … test whether margining practices are sufficient relative to portfolio risk and whether CCPs reduce margin requirements in a …
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We will investigate valuation of derivatives with payoff defined as a nonlinear though close to linear function of tradable underlying assets. Derivatives involving Libor or swap rates in arrears, i.e. rates paid in a wrong time, are a typical example. It is generally tempting to replace the...
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We study the implications of the value at risk concept for the bank's optimum amount of equity capital under credit … risk. The market value of loans is risky and lognormally distributed. We show that the required equity capital depends upon …
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-based measures of credit risk, liquidity risk and interest rate risk. In this context, I analyse how the set of explanatory factors … repriced CDX contracts to a larger extent than iTraxx contracts. Credit risk and liquidity factors are priced in almost all … tranches with liquidity risk playing a larger role since the start of the turmoil. …
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Collateral is a widely used, but not well understood, debt-contracting feature. Two broad strands of theoretical … literature explain collateral as arising from the existence of either ex ante private information or ex post incentive problems … private information about borrower risk that is unobserved by the lender. The data also include public information about …
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Market participants use leveraged derivatives to gain access to equity market exposure through broker banks. Leverage and interconnectedness via overlapping portfolios of dealer banks can amplify adverse market movements, potentially causing sizeable losses. I propose a model, based on granular...
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wichtigsten Industriemodelle (Credit Risk+, KMV, Credit Metrics, Credit Portfolio View). Behandelt werden ferner die Grundzüge von … survey intends to give a systematic overview of fields of problems, of approaches to modelling and of methods of risk … systems and proceed with the four central categories of credit risk models (loan loss distributions, firm value models …
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