Technical paper/Credit risk
Systematic risk factors redefined
Credit risk factor models tend to have a narrow focus on the Gaussian case, use copula functions that don’t work well with the martingale methods used in pricing, and can introduce arbitrage. Dariusz Gatarek and Juliusz Jablecki show how an increasing…
Cutting Edge introduction: systematic systematic factor models
Credit factor models tend to obscure the economics in favour of tractability – and this puts them at odds with rigorous arbitrage-free martingale pricing methods. To resolve this, quants are looking more closely at what a systematic risk factor actually…
Systematic risk factors redefined
Systematic risk factors redefined
Exposure under systemic impact
Exposure under systemic impact
Lois: credit and liquidity
Lois: credit and liquidity
Close-out convention tensions
Close-out convention tensions
Getting CVA up and running
Getting CVA up and running