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Credit risk

How to spot a VaR cheat

Traders can use weaknesses in VaR measurement to make it appear that they are not taking any risks. Brett Humphreys exposes how easily this can be done

Credit ensembles

Kevin Thompson and Roland Ordovas address the question of how individual counterparties contribute to the total credit risk of a portfolio. They provide an analytic method, new to credit modelling, to estimate all joint default statistics conditional…

Margin notes

Brett Humphreys explains how to measure and manage margin risk, an often-overlooked – yet often-significant – risk exposure

Making the grade

As credit risk is now a major concern in the energy industry, EPRM takes a look at CreditGrades, a risk measurement tool from risk analytics firm RiskMetrics

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