Essays about: "credit risk and interest rate"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 57 essays containing the words credit risk and interest rate.
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1. ON THE CVA OF CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS: THE IMPLICATION OF DEPENDENCE USING A COPULA APPROACH
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This study examines the nature and background to the Credit Value Adjustment(CVA), a concept that has gained focus due the it’s heightened importance for financial institutions subsequent to the 2008 financial crisis. CVA can be defined as the the price that should be added to the bilateral defaultable contract to adjust for the existing Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR) so that the contract will have the same value as a corresponding risk-free contract. READ MORE
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2. Credit Index Forecasting: Stability of an Autoregressive Model
University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)Abstract : This thesis investigates the robustness and stability of total return series for credit bond index investments. Dueto the challenges which arise for financial institutes and investors in achieving these objectives, we aim to createa forecasting model which matches the statistical properties of historical data, while remaining robust, stable andeasy to calibrate. READ MORE
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3. A Study of Risk Factor Models: Theoretical Derivations and Practical Applications
University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)Abstract : This thesis provides an end-to-end picture of the modelling of interest rates and Foreign Exchange (FX) rates. We start by defining the FX rates and the interest rates. After having a good understanding of the basics, we take a deep dive into the approaches commonly used to model interest rates and FX rates respectively. READ MORE
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4. The Impact of the Recession on Swedish Real Estate Companies : A Study of Financial Strategy and Risk Management of Companies with Different Credit Ratings
University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella systemAbstract : The world's economies are in a turbulent phase where rising inflation has hit the global and Swedish economy hard. The Central Bank of Sweden has raised the policy rate expansively in recent months, with the intention of curbing inflation. READ MORE
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5. Heterogeneity in demand for credit payment protection insurance
University essay from Umeå universitet/NationalekonomiAbstract : Household indebtedness has increased remarkably around the world in the last two decades (IMF, 2023) e.g., in Finland, where households borrow more, but also end up with economic difficulties where they cannot afford to amortize their loans (Tilastokeskus, 2023). READ MORE