This paper extends the existing literature on deposit insurance by proposing a new approach for the estimation of the loss distribution of a Deposit Insurance Scheme (DIS) that is based on the Basel 2 regulatory framework. In particular, we generate the distribution of banks’ losses following...

The relationship between the risk-neutral measure Q and the actual or real-world measure P, and the corresponding credit risk premium, are investigated in this paper. Quantifying and understanding the long-term average risk premium is important for a variety of financial applications and...

Banking Systems Simulation -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1: Banking Risk -- 1.1 Single Bank Risk -- 1.2 The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision Approach to Regulation -- 1.2.1 The Basel I Framework -- 1.2.2 The Basel II Framework -- 1.2.3 Credit Counterparty Risk -- 1.2.4 Market...