Collateralised loan obligations

• Economics

Japanese banks: Turning up the heat

Japan's banks have faced a gruelling few months in the run-up to the fiscal year-end, with a plunge in equity prices putting severe pressure on capital ratios. But a further crisis may be just around the corner, writes Nick Sawyer.

• 22 Apr 2003

• Credit risk

New dawn for loan portfolio management

The way institutions handle credit is changing. Charles Smithson compares the results of two surveys done in the past two years to discover how portfolio management has evolved.

• 30 Jan 2003

• Basel Committee

Gaining an edge from Basel

The recent recommendations of the Basel Committee are set to usher in a period of upheaval for many participants in the banking sector. Standard & Poor’s Anthony Albert looks at how to gain a competitive advantage in credit risk management in the light…

• 01 May 2002

• Infrastructure

Modelling default correlation

Credit risk

• 01 Apr 2001