We develop a methodology to measure the capital shortfall of commercial banks in a market downturn, which we call stressed expected loss (SEL). We simulate a market downturn as a negative shock on interest rate and credit market risk factors that reflect the banks' market-sensitive assets. We...

We quantify the capital shortfall that results from a global financial crisis by using a macro-finance dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model that captures the interactions between the financial and real sectors of the economy. We show that a crisis similar to that observed in 2008...

Long-term investors are often reluctant to invest in assets or strategies that can suffer from large drawdowns. A major challenge for such investors is to gain access to predictions of large drawdowns in order to precisely design strategies minimizing these drawdowns. In this paper, we describe...

The momentum toward greening the economy implies transition risks that are new threats to financial stability. In particular, the expectation that other investors may exclude high carbon corporate emitters from their portfolio creates a risk of runs on brown assets. We show that runs can be...

We develop a framework for the strategic interaction between a hedge fund and a prime broker. The hedge fund optimally determines its cash holdings and the fraction of shorted securities. The prime broker optimally determines its cash holdings, the margin rates, and the rehypothecation rate. The...

[spa] Gestión óptima de las finanzas públicas en presencia de costes de ajuste, . por Jean-François Loué y Eric Jondeau.. . Las modifîcaciones de las reglas fiscales y las modalidades de la acción y de los gastos públicos presentan incertidumbres para el sector privado y, por ende,...

[fre] Les politiques monétaires au sein du SME, . par Patrick Jacq, Eric Jondeau, Frank Sédillot. . . Les contraintes imposées par le SME et les perspectives de l 'union européenne ont permis une convergence spectaculaire des taux d'intérêt de l'ensemble des pays membres. Cette convergence...