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EU Banks Enjoy Success, But Must Stay Vigilant About Emerging Risks

Feb 9, 2024 | European banks experienced record-breaking profitability and capitalization toward the end of last ...

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The Risk-Reward of Buy Now, Pay Later

Jan 12, 2024 | Buy Now, Pay later (BNPL) applications offer consumers the opportunity to defer payment on goods ...

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The 2023 Banking Turmoil: A Middle-of-the-Road Crisis

Nov 17, 2023 | The failures earlier this year of a group of midsized U.S. banks grabbed headlines and yielded many ...

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How Regulatory Backstop Measures Can Lead to Worse Risk Management

Oct 6, 2023 | European banks, amid the current environment of rising interest rates, inflation volatility and ...

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How Generative AI Will Disrupt Credit Risk Modeling

Sep 1, 2023 | Generative AI has been a smash hit with consumers. Earlier this year, for example, OpenAI’s ChatGPT ...

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The Hidden Risks of Private Credit – and How to Spot Them

The private credit market has exploded in size and emerged as a vital source of capital for companies overlooked by traditional banks. Yet beneath...

Friday, October 17, 2025

IFRS 9 and Probability of Default: A Web of Confusion

The proper calculation of probability of default is crucial for European banks that need to comply with IRFS 9, the forward-looking financial...

Friday, April 11, 2025

Stress Testing: A Practical Guide

Banks and regulators remain committed to stress testing. What are the different types of tests and approaches, and what elements are necessary to...

Friday, January 31, 2020

New Definition of Default: Unpacking the EBA Narrative

The European Banking Authority has indicated a strong preference for strict rules regarding default recognition for future COVID-like times when...

Friday, August 22, 2025

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Foundation IRB: An Inferior Option for Credit Risk Modeling?

Jun 16, 2023 | Banks are going to be required to use the so-called foundation approach (F-IRB) to credit risk ...

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Agile Approaches for Credit Risk Modeling: Curse or Blessing?

May 19, 2023 | Credit risk models that are adaptable, flexible and fast, one could argue, are what’s needed in the ...

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Credit Risk Measurement: Basel III’s External Ratings Dilemma

Apr 14, 2023 | One of the key factors behind the 2007-08 global financial crisis was an overreliance on external ...

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When to Change IFRS 9 Scenario Weights for ECL: A Simple Rule

Mar 10, 2023 | European banks that must comply with the IFRS 9 financial reporting standard suffer today from a ...

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