Purpose – Interest rate risk, i.e. the risk of changes in the interest rate term structure, is of high relevance in insurers' risk management. Due to large capital investments in interest rate sensitive assets such as bonds, interest rate risk plays a considerable role for deriving the...

Purpose – Interest rate risk, i.e. the risk of changes in the interest rate term structure, is of high relevance in insurers' risk management. Due to large capital investments in interest rate sensitive assets such as bonds, interest rate risk plays a considerable role for deriving the...

Kreditrisiken haben den größten Anteil am Gesamtrisiko einer Bank.Dennoch spielen Portfoliobetrachtungen bei der Evaluierung von Kreditrisikenbisher eine untergeordnete Rolle. Diese Arbeit untersucht das gemeinsame Ausfallverhalten von Krediten.Insbesondere wird diskutiert, wie...