While credit risk transfer market dramatically increases the complexity of lender's incentive structure and above all reduces the incentives of the bank to monitor debtor, a ‘harsh' bankruptcy environment (as evidenced in the shift from the debtor controlled to creditor controlled...

We consider a situation in which general financial products such as options, CDS, and other derivatives, are traded to investigate the effect of cross-ownerships on market stability. We prove the existence and uniqueness of a clearing payment vector under the assumption of the fictitious default...

The paper provides an overview of the Exposure at Default (EAD) definition, requirements, and estimation methods as set by the Basel II regulation. A new methodology connected to the intensity of default modeling is proposed. The numerical examples show that various estimation techniques may...