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In credit-risk modeling, the most important test for calibration accuracy is the Jeffreys test. But this test has peculiarities that bring an innate...
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The Expected Credit Losses Dilemma: Weighing IFRS 9’s “SICR”
Under IFRS 9, European banks today face a steep increase in their loan-loss provisions if it is determined at the time of financial reporting that...
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Probability of Default: The Pluses and Minuses of Transition Matrices
To forecast potential changes in portfolio probability of default, credit risk professionals often rely on transition matrices that don't tell the...
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Economic Capital: The Power of Diversification
As we speed toward the January 2023 deadline for Basel III implementation, the calculation of economic capital has become more important than ever....
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Oct 21, 2022 | In these volatile and unpredictable times, European banks continue to face a major obstacle in ...