Estimation of Default Probabilities - Part 2: Market Factor Based Techniques
RiskNEWS, July 2002
15 Pages Posted: 20 Mar 2003
Abstract
The article analyzes the methods by Merton and by Stuart and Turnbull to estimate firms' default probabilities, shows their strengths and weaknesses and indicates how they can be used efficiently in credit risk management in banks.
Note: The downloadable document is in German.
JEL Classification: C13, G28
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Wehrspohn, Uwe, Estimation of Default Probabilities - Part 2: Market Factor Based Techniques. RiskNEWS, July 2002, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=370240 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.370240
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