Description
Book SynopsisThis annual publication provides an overview of the most important developments in global credit markets and the regulatory landscape. It covers theoretical and empirical research on credit ratings and credit risk, and reports on recent findings and evolutions of the Risk Management Institute's Credit Research Initiative. The ultimate objective of this publication is to advance the state of research and development in the critical area of credit risk and rating systems. With a distinctive focus on topics related to credit markets and credit risk, this publication will be useful to finance professionals, policy makers and academics with an interest in credit markets.
Table of ContentsCredit Markets: Retrospective and Prospective; What are the Driving Factors Behind the Rise of Spreads and CDS of Euro-Area Sovereign Bonds? A Panel VAR Analysis; An Update on the Regulatory Framework of Financial Markets with a Focus on Credit and Credit Rating Agencies; Stress Testing; 'Mega-Banks' Self-Insurance with Cocos: A Work in Progress; Why do Banks Disappear: A Forward Intensity Model for Default; Measuring Distance-to-Default For Financial and Non-Financial Firms; NUS - RMI Credit Research Initiative Technical Report and Performance Analysis.
