Essays about: "Solvency"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 69 essays containing the word Solvency.

  1. 16. Pricing of a balance sheet option limited by a minimum solvency boundary

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Josefine Bofeldt; Sara Joon; [2019]
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    Abstract : Pension companies are required by law to remain above a certain solvency level. The main purpose of this thesis is to determine the cost of remaining above a lower solvency level for different pension companies. This will be modelled by an option with a balance sheet as the underlying asset. READ MORE

  3. 17. Credit Risk and Asset Correlation Modelling for the Swedish Market: A Comparative Analysis

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Carl Axel Jönsson; Ludvig Hamilton; [2019]
    Keywords : Credit Risk; Economic Capital; Value-at-Risk; Intra-sector correlation; Inter-sector correlation; Copula; Basel III; Kreditrisk; Ekonomiskt kapital; Value-at-Risk; Intra-sektorkorrelation; Inter-sektorkorrelation; Copula; Basel III;

    Abstract : In order to ensure solvency, financial institutions must evaluate their credit risk exposure and determine how much economic capital is required to hold as a cushion. This thesis compares three factor models, namely Asymptotic Single Risk Factor (“ASRF”), Inter-sector and Intra-sector factor models and evaluates how their different characteristics affect the economic capital outcomes. READ MORE

  4. 18. Contingent Convertible Bonds and the Optimal Default Barrier

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ludwig Allard; Raymond Ke; [2018-07-03]
    Keywords : Contingent Convertible Bonds; CoCo Bonds; CoCos; Optimal Default Barrier; Swedish Banks; Financial Crisis;

    Abstract : This thesis provides a comprehensive overview of the sensitivity of the optimal default barrier in regard to its input parameters and the use of contingent convertible bonds. Contingent convertible bonds are financial instruments designed to help banks prevent default and absorb losses by converting from debt to equity in times of financial distress. READ MORE

  5. 19. Consolidating Multi-Factor Models of Systematic Risk with Regulatory Capital

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Henrik Ribom; [2018]
    Keywords : Economic Capital; Regulatory Capital; Basel Pillar II; Systematic Risk; Ekonomisk kapital; Regulatoriskt kapital; Basel pelare II; Systematisk risk;

    Abstract : To maintain solvency intimes of severe economic downturns banks and financialinstitutions keep capital cushions that reflect the risks in the balance sheet.Broadly,how much capital that is being held is a combination of external requirementsfromregulators and internal assessments of credit risk. READ MORE

  6. 20. Solvency Capital Requirement Coverage Ratio at Risk

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Joakim Kjeller; [2018]
    Keywords : Solvency Capital Requirement Coverage Ratio at Risk; Monte Carlo Simulation; Value at Risk; Solvency II; Mathematical Finance;

    Abstract : The Solvency II regulation is an important part of a property insurance company's reality. There is a need to complement the risk management focus on value changes and the financial result with a focus on the regulatory consequences of the value changes. READ MORE