A comparison of non-Gaussian VaR estimation and portfolio construction techniques

D Allen, C Lizieri, S Satchell - Journal of Empirical Finance, 2020 - Elsevier
We propose a multivariate model of returns that accounts for four of the stylised facts of
financial data: heavy tails, skew, volatility clustering, and asymmetric dependence with the …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling credit spreads with time volatility, skewness, and kurtosis

E Clark, S Baccar - Annals of Operations Research, 2018 - Springer
This paper seeks to identify the macroeconomic and financial factors that drive credit
spreads on bond indices in the US credit market. To overcome the idiosyncratic nature of …

[PDF][PDF] Extreme value theory in finance

E Brodin, C Klüppelberg - … B. and Melnick, E.: Encyclopedia of …, 2008 - mediatum.ub.tum.de
Extreme Value Theory in Finance Page 1 Extreme Value Theory in Finance Erik Brodin∗
Claudia Klüppelberg† Abstract Extreme value theory is a practical and useful tool for …

What does the yield on subordinated bank debt measure?

UW Birchler, D Hancock - 2004 - federalreserve.gov
We provide evidence that a bank's subordinated debt yield spread is not, by itself, a
sufficient measure of default risk. We use a model in which subordinated debt is held by …

Fat-tails and house prices in OECD countries

V Pontines - Applied Economics Letters, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
It is a well-known stylized fact that the distributions of financial asset returns are non-normal
and fat-tailed. In this study, we explore whether this stylized fact also applies to the log …

What Does the Yield on Subordinated Bank Debt Measure?

D Hancock, U Birchler - Available at SSRN 559527, 2004 - papers.ssrn.com
We provide evidence that a bank's subordinated debt yield spread is not, by itself, a
sufficient measure of default risk. We use a model in which subordinated debt is held by …

Extreme value theory and credit spreads

W Phoa - Extreme Events in Finance: A Handbook of Extreme …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Extreme Value Theory and Credit Spreads Page 1 k Fourteen Chapter Extreme Value Theory
and Credit Spreads Wesley Phoa Capital Fixed Income Investors, The Capital Group …

Modelling the dynamics of credit spreads of European corporate bond indices

A Gabrielsen - 2010 - openaccess.city.ac.uk
Credit spreads are important financial tools, since they are used as indicators of economic
progression, investment decisions, trading and hedging, as well as pricing credit derivatives …

[PDF][PDF] orking Papers

BD Measure - 2004 - snb.ch
We provide evidence that a bank's subordinated debt yield spread is not, by itself, a
sufficient measure of default risk. We use a model in which subordinated debt is held by …

[BOOK][B] Kreditrisikoberechnung mittels dynamischer Portfoliosimulation am Beispiel eines Energieversorgungsunternehmens: Theoretische Analyse und Umsetzung

M Pehla - 2006 - books.google.com
Inhaltsangabe: Einleitung: Obwohl im Sektor der Energieversorgung in Deutschland in der
Vergangenheit äußerst wenige Ausfälle von Unternehmen beobachtet worden sind, zeigen …