Learning Objectives: Define and calculate default correlation for credit portfolios. Identify drawbacks in using the correlation-based credit portfolio framework. Assess the impact of correlation on a credit portfolio and its Credit VaR. Describe the use of a single-factor model to measure...
Don't get example 7.2 in the books:
Consider a portfolio containing five positions:
A five-year senior secured bond issued by Ford Motor Company
A five-year subordinatte unsecured bond issued by Ford Motor Company
Long protection in a five-year CDS on Ford Motor Credit Company
A five-year...
Dear David,
Regarding AIM: Assess the effects of correlation on a credit portfolio and its Credit VaR in Malz Chpater 8,
could you kindly explain how the number of defaults are calculated in the example provided?
Many thanks,
Karine
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