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The stability of the financial system is associated with systemic risk factors such as the concurrent default of numerous small obligors. Hence it is of utmost importance to study the mutual dependence of losses for different creditors in the case of large, overlapping credit portfolios. We...
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In credit risk modelling, the correlation of unobservable asset returns is a crucial component for the measurement of …,000 European firms from 1996 to 2004. We compare correlation and value-atrisk (VaR) estimates in a one-factor or market model and a …
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. The asset correlation parameter describes the degree of default rate fluctuations and is part of the Basel Accord …'s formula on capital requirements. We estimate the asset correlation parameter for homogenous segments such that of banks from … default data. We find that the regulatory asset correlation parameter cannot be considered prudent for some homogenous …
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The Internal Ratings Based (IRB) approach for capital determination is one of the cornerstones in the proposed revision of the Basel Committee rules for bank regulation. We evaluate the IRB approach using historical business loan portfolio data from a major Swedish bank for the period 1994 to...
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This work aims to illustrate an advanced quantitative methodology for measuring the credit risk of a loan portfolio allowing for diversification effects. Also, this methodology can allocate the credit capital coherently to each counterparty in the portfolio. The analytical approach used for...
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The stability of the financial system is associated with systemic risk factors such as the concurrent default of numerous small obligors. Hence, it is of utmost importance to study the mutual dependence of losses for different creditors in the case of large, overlapping credit portfolios. We...
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Bei der Kreditrisikobewertung müssen die Parameter Ausfallwahrscheinlichkeit und korrelation geschätzt werden. Diese …For credit risk assessment, probability of default and correlation have to be estimated simultaneously. However, these …
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We introduce a class of quantile-based risk measures that generalize Value at Risk (VaR) and, likewise Expected Shortfall (ES), take into account both the frequency and the severity of losses. Under VaR a single confidence level is assigned regardless of the size of potential losses. We allow...
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model accounts for the major drivers of banks’ systemic relevance: size, default risk and correlation of banks’ assets as a …
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