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Should We Centralize Stress Testing?

Aug 6, 2021 | Nearly every civilization since antiquity has developed the concept of a “trickster.” This god, ...

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How to Stress Test for Extremely Unexpected Scenarios

Jul 23, 2021 | In the financial services community, surprises aren't to everyone's taste. Sometimes, like the ...

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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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The Archegos Collapse: Not Just a Family Office Affair

May 28, 2021 | Was the downfall in March of Archegos Capital Management a case of financial-crisis dÉjÀ vu? It ...

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

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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...

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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...

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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...

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With CECL in Force, Banks Remain Cautious on Loss Reserves

Apr 30, 2021 | Banks ramped up loan-loss reserves at the onset of the pandemic because of the current expected ...

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The Skewed Generalized T Distribution: A Swiss Army Knife for Tail Risk

Apr 9, 2021 | Every risk professional knows that price shifts can widely diverge. Daily or weekly returns can go ...

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Should COVID-19 Change Through-the-Cycle Calculations for ECL?

Mar 26, 2021 | In credit risk management, it is common to distinguish between point-in-time (PIT) and ...

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How to Prepare for Future Crises: A Multi-Scenario Approach to Tail Risk

Mar 26, 2021 | “The future is not set,” said Kyle Reese, the hero in The Terminator movie. That, believe it or ...

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