Chapter Eleven: Credit Risk Measurement and Management of The Loan Portfolio
Chapter Eleven: Credit Risk Measurement and Management of The Loan Portfolio
Chapter Eleven: Credit Risk Measurement and Management of The Loan Portfolio
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Learning objectives
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Introduction
• Altman’s Z Score
• Relies on multivariate model accounting ratios that provide best
predictors of performance:
Activity Profitability
Liquidity Earnings Variability
Solvency Size
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• By incorporating returns distributions, we can estimate
probability of default
(Mkt Value of Assets) - (Default Point)
Distance to Default
(Mkt Value of Assets)(Asset Volatility )
• KMV also incorporates actual default data to assess the risk to produce EDF
Three steps:
N
N N
Step 2: Calculate variance of the portfolio Vp X X σ σ ρ
i j i j ij
i 1 j1
Rp
η
Step 3: Maximise the relationship which is the Sharpe Index Vp
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CreditMetrics™
• Pass-Through Structures
• Loan assets sold completely from statement of financial position
through a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV)
• SPV Trustee manages all cashflows between borrowers and lenders
• Pay-Through Structures
• Very similar to Pay-Through structure but assets not sold, but only
managed by SPV
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Managing the portfolio
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Managing the portfolio
• Credit Derivatives
• Assets can be maintained on the statement of financial position, with
risk management structures in place through credit derivatives
• Three main categories:
• Credit Default Swaps: Swap seller receives a periodic fee for covering any default
losses
• Total Return Swaps: Swap seller receives a periodic fee to cover changes in value of
loans
• Credit Options: Option seller provides protection against widening of credit spreads
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Loan pricing
Loan $150,000
Liquid Assets $7,895
Total $157,895
Deposits* $151,895
Equity $6,000
Total $157,895
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Loan pricing