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EBA’s Latest Risk Report for European Banks: Interesting, But Mistimed

Jun 10, 2022 | Challenged by lockdowns, temporary or permanent closures of businesses, and cash-flow shortfalls ...

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Model Validation for Credit Risk: A Critical Deficiency in the Jeffreys Test

May 13, 2022 | A loan portfolio with zero defaults over, say, the past 12 months, is generally considered ...

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Basel III: The Impact of the New Probability of Default Input Floor

Feb 11, 2022 | In 2023, as part of a Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR3) amendment, the probability of default ...

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How to Improve LGD: Unlocking the Generalized Area Under the Curve

Jan 14, 2022 | It is difficult to gauge the performance of loss-given default (LGD) models, partly because it’s ...

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The Changing Credit Risk Management Landscape at European Banks

Nov 12, 2021 | Throughout 2021, European banks have devoted considerable time to reassessing and recalibrating ...

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Credit Risk Measurement: Alternatives for PD-LGD-EAD on the Horizon?

Even after 40 years, the PD-LGD-EAD framework is still going strong – but models with more power and greater predictive accuracy are lurking. Though...

Friday, February 7, 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

Probability of Default: How to Pass the Jeffreys Test and Improve Predictive Ability

To back-test PD and meet the European Central Bank's validation requirements for measurement of defaults, many banks use a predictive ability tool...

Friday, September 18, 2020

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Model Risk: Why Size Matters for Banks

Oct 8, 2021 | As a general rule, the bigger the bank, the more sophisticated its credit-risk models. But ...

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Probability of Default: The Pluses and Minuses of Transition Matrices

Aug 13, 2021 | Transition matrices measure the transition probabilities for credit-risk ratings over specific time ...

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Beyond Probability of Default: How to Expand the Use of the Jeffreys Test

Jul 9, 2021 | The Jeffreys test is the most important diagnostic tool for assessing the calibration of the bucket ...

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The Riskiness of Small Banks vs. Large Banks: Size Matters

Jun 11, 2021 | Bigger is better. At least, it seems, with respect to the riskiness of banks. The capital, ...

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