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Collateralization

A contractual clause that is included in derivatives contracts in order to mitigate credit risk. According to a standard collateralization...

Conjectural WWR

It stands for conjectural wrong way risk; a type of wrong way risk (WWR) that comes into play because of...

CCB

It stands for countercyclical capital buffer; a precautionary risk management tool (part of the Basel III agreement) that is used...

Countercyclical Capital Buffer

A precautionary risk management tool (part of the Basel III agreement) that is used to promote the build-up of capital...

Credit Risk of Bonds

The credit risk that is associated with, or resulting from, bonds. It measures the ability of a bond issuer to...

DD

It stands for distance to default; a measure of risk that is based on the probability distribution of the income...

DWR

It stands for directional way risk; the summation of right way risk (RWR) and wrong way risk (WWR); it represents...

DTD

It stands for distance to default; a measure of risk that is based on the probability distribution of the income...

Directional Way Risk

The summation of right way risk (RWR) and wrong way risk (WWR); it represents the market- credit dependency (co-movement effects)...

Distance To Default

A measure of risk that is based on the probability distribution of the income earned by a firm (e.g., a...