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Oct 29, 2021 | Continuing to decline after a temporary rise last year, the largest banks' weighted average ...
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Oct 8, 2021 | As a general rule, the bigger the bank, the more sophisticated its credit-risk models. But ...
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Sep 24, 2021 | Financial institutions need scenarios to measure future risks and returns, as well as to understand ...
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...
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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
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
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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Aug 13, 2021 | Transition matrices measure the transition probabilities for credit-risk ratings over specific time ...
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Aug 6, 2021 | Nearly every civilization since antiquity has developed the concept of a “trickster.” This god, ...