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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    For the Vasicek, i got sth like 1.73? But the choice was 1.74? Or the reverse...
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    Think it asked for VaRp? Sth like choosing which to combine with the existing will yield the lowest VaRp and the VaRp value?
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    Just to recall, there was one question on the Vasicek I could not get the exact figure per the choices, think the 3-months rate conversion plays a key role in this Q, otherwise it’s a simple Q. Anyone confident about this Q? There was another Q on risk budgeting using VaR where returns and vols...
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    Hi clement, For the Merton model question, I think it asked for equity value, so I went for the discounted F, coz it was Ke-rt*N(d2) in BSM. Thanks.
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    Exam Feedback October 2020 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    Not sure if its just me, but for the wordy questions with mixed choices from different areas, i don’t think its necessary to go through the wordy intro at all, i went straight for the choices and imo, they were easily distinguishable. For the toughness of the entire exam, it was tough...
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    Castagna TSCLGC

    Hi I think for the Castagna example it is a round way trip? so the asset is bought now and sold later? A buy/sellback transaction? So when you buy it TSAA increases, TSECCF decreases by the amount and TSLGC/TSCLGC is increased/decreased due to AS? (not sure about whether it’s increase or...
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    Castagna TSCLGC

    I’m having trouble with the amount of acronyms in this reading..In the Hull, Malz, and Rose readings, the terminologies used are all similar and the wording is quite straight forward, things in this reading could just be explained with a more straight forward language imo...
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    Malz, Cp.9 Waterfall and Three-Tiered Securitization Structure

    Hi BT, I’m working with both BT and Kaplan on PART 2, since BT does not provide material on the Malz readings, I could only rely on Kaplan since I have not purchased the core reading. Unsure about the actual book, but in Kaplan 2019(yes still using the 2019 as nothing 2020 is available yet…)...
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