Posts tagged ‘ABS’

Valuation of Structured Finance Products with Implied Factor Models on May 26th, 2011

Nedeljkovic J., Rosen D. and Saunders D., 2011, Valuation of Structured Finance Products with Implied Factor Models, in Credit Risk Frontiers: Subprime Crisis, Pri.ing and Hedging, CVA, MBS, Ratings, and Liquidity, T. Bielecki, D. Brigo, F. Patras (Editors), Wiley

The recent credit crisis has highlighted limitations of the industry’s general understanding and risk management practices of structured credit portfolios. Market participants clearly misunderstood and underestimated the risks in many securities, especially with respect to the default correlation, systematic risk and contagion effects. In particular, pricing models [..]