... is given 1.1 Examples of TimeSeries A timeseries is a set of observations xt , each one being recorded at a specific time t A discrete -time timeseries (the type to which this book is primarily ... · i · 2002 1:59 p.m Page ix Contents Preface Introduction 1.1 Examples of TimeSeries 1.2 Objectives of TimeSeries Analysis 1.3 Some Simple TimeSeries Models 1.3.1 Some Zero-Mean Models 1.3.2 ... Introduction 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Examples of TimeSeries Objectives of TimeSeries Analysis Some Simple TimeSeries Models Stationary Models and the Autocorrelation Function Estimation and Elimination...
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... to the philosophy of its authors Gupton, Finger, and Bhatia to make credit risk methodology available to a broad audience in a fully transparent manner Both companies continue to contribute to ... Their tools are based on a modification of Merton’s asset value model, see Chapter 3, and include a tool for estimating default probabilities (Credit MonitorTM ) from market information and a tool ... underlying Factor FIGURE 1.5 Correlation induced by an underlying factor with a country factor for Germany and probably also with some other factors However, the crucial point is that factor models...
... where the sector factor Xs(i) is common to all obligors in that sector Here s(i) denotes the sector in which obligor i takes place A possible simulation algorithm to generate default times τ1 , ... distribution then just turns out to be the convolution of the sector distributions due to the independence of the sector variables Λ(1) , , Λ(mS ) So we only have to find the sector’s default distributions ... sector as a “factor-inducing” entity, or – as the CreditRisk+ Technical Document [18] says it – every sector could be thought of as generated by a single underlying factor In this way, sectors...
... standard deviation) In pricing tools the CM is sometimes assumed to be constant for a portfolio, even when adding new deals to it The contribution of the new deal to the total EC of the enlarged portfolio ... are going to show how to use copulas in order to construct portfolio loss variables admitting a stronger tail dependency than induced by the normal copulas But before continuing, we want to quote ... non-normal distributions to financial timeseries in general (see, e.g., Eberlein [33]), so far we not know about an established standard calibration methodology for fitting t-copulas to a credit portfolio...
... without any knowledge of stochastic calculus we recommend the book by Mikosch [87], which gives an introductionto the basic concepts of stochastic calculus with finance in view To readers with a strong ... short selling of A today, giving us A0 units of money today; buying asset B today, hereby spending B0 units of money; investing the residual A0 − B0 > in the riskless bond today At time T , we first ... asset A According to Proposition 3.2.1 we only have to show that the two portfolios have the same value at time t = T , because then their values at time t = must also agree due to the no-arbitrage...
... underlying factors incorporating a common systematic source of credit risk Associated with every such background factor is a so-called sector, such that every obligor i admits a breakdown into sector weights ... , mS that sector s contributes with a fraction wis to the default intensity of obligor i Here mS denotes the number of involved sectors Obviously the calibration of sectors and sector weights ... our detour and we return to the actual topic of this section The conditional distribution of the sector defaults is given by (4 19) The mixing variable is Λ(s) ∼ Γ(αs , βs ) According to our...
... has access to this particular credit exposure offers a way to evade the problems hindering the investor to purchase the exposure he is interested in The issuer sells a note to the investor with ... outcome has to be reported to the trustee and to the investors The collection of tests and criteria varies from deal to deal, and not all tests included in the monthly reports automatically have ... loan needs to be backed by regulatory capital, the capital costs associated with a loan to a customer can be too high for making the lending business profitable But if loans are pooled into portfolios...
... where the sector factor Xs(i) is common to all obligors in that sector Here s(i) denotes the sector in which obligor i takes place A possible simulation algorithm to generate default times τ1 , ... distribution then just turns out to be the convolution of the sector distributions due to the independence of the sector variables Λ(1) , , Λ(mS ) So we only have to find the sector’s default distributions ... sector as a “factor-inducing” entity, or – as the CreditRisk+ Technical Document [18] says it – every sector could be thought of as generated by a single underlying factor In this way, sectors...
... without any knowledge of stochastic calculus we recommend the book by Mikosch [87], which gives an introductionto the basic concepts of stochastic calculus with finance in view To readers with a strong ... short selling of A today, giving us A0 units of money today; buying asset B today, hereby spending B0 units of money; investing the residual A0 − B0 > in the riskless bond today At time T , we first ... asset A According to Proposition 3.2.1 we only have to show that the two portfolios have the same value at time t = T , because then their values at time t = must also agree due to the no-arbitrage...
... has access to this particular credit exposure offers a way to evade the problems hindering the investor to purchase the exposure he is interested in The issuer sells a note to the investor with ... outcome has to be reported to the trustee and to the investors The collection of tests and criteria varies from deal to deal, and not all tests included in the monthly reports automatically have ... loan needs to be backed by regulatory capital, the capital costs associated with a loan to a customer can be too high for making the lending business profitable But if loans are pooled into portfolios...
... because he or she has to go to jail A player moves on the board because he or she has to go to Free Parking This scenario involves a player moving However, sometimes a player has to deal with “exceptional” ... Table 1: Multiplicity notation Cardinality and modality One -to- one and mandatory One -to- one and optional One -to- many and mandatory One -to- many and optional With lower bound l and upper bound u ... dimension represents time; the horizontal dimension represents different objects Initiation of the sequence starts in the top-left corner, and time proceeds down the page (from top to bottom) The vertical...