To enhance your understanding of the risk management, pricing and regulation of
counterparty credit risk, this new title offers the most detailed and comprehensive
coverage available. Michael Pykhtin, a globally respected expert in credit risk, has
combed the industrys most important organisations to assemble a winning team of specialist
contributors presenting you with the definitive insider view.
This new book brings you up-to-date with the very latest developments and innovations
in modelling counterparty risk.
Offers a detailed and topical analysis of the Basel Committees new regulatory capital
rules for counterparty credit risk and the underlying models and explains the
changes Basel II will bring.
You will learn from authors representing the cream of academia as well as the worlds
leading financial and regulatory bodies many of whom actively participated in the
consultations between the industry and regulatory agencies on the new Basel II rules.
Topics covered include: modelling collateral agreements, the development of conditional
pricing methodology, modelling exposures for credit sensitive instruments, the development
of analytical methods for portfolio credit risk, emergence of expected positive exposure
as the foundation for loan equivalent exposure, and the pricing of counterparty risk for
credit-sensitive instruments. Additionally, the book reviews already established modelling
concepts and methods.
A comprehensive reference of lasting value an essential learning tool for anyone
involved with counterparty credit risk.
Table of contents
SECTION 1: RISK MANAGEMENT AT COUNTERPARTY LEVEL
1 Modelling Stochastic Counterparty Credit Exposures for Derivatives Portfolios
Ben De Prisco, Algorithmics Inc; Dan Rosen, Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical
Sciences
2 Measuring Counterparty Credit Exposure to a Margined Counterparty
Michael Gibson, Federal Reserve Board
3 Modelling Collateral for Credit Exposures: a Structural Approach
Didier Cossin and Tomas Hricko, IMD
4 A Conditional Valuation Approach for Path Dependent Instruments
Dante Lomibao and Steven Zhu, Bank of America
5 Modelling Counterparty Credit Exposure for Credit Default Swaps
Christian Hille, John Ring and Hideki Shimamoto, Nomura International
Risk Management at Portfolio Level
SECTION 2: RISK MANAGEMENT AT PORTFOLIO LEVEL
6 Calculating and Hedging Exposure, Credit Value Adjustment and Economic Capital for
Counterparty Credit Risk
Evan Picoult, Citigroup
7 Analytic Methods for Portfolio Counterparty Credit Risk
Tom Wilde, Credit Suisse First Boston
SECTION 3: REGULATORY CAPITAL
8 Analysis of Basel II Treatment of Counterparty Credit Risk
Marcus Fleck and Andreas Schmidt, Dresdner Bank
9 Risk-Sensitive Regulatory Capital Rules for Hedged Credit Exposures
Erik Heitfield, FRB; Steven Burton, FDIC; Souphala Chomsisengphet, OCC
Pricing and Hedging
SECTION 4: PRICING
10 Risk Neutral Pricing of Counterparty Risk
Damiano Brigo and Massimo Masetti, Banca IMI
11 The Pricing Implications of Counterparty Risk for Non-Linear Credit Products
Stuart Turnbull, University of Houston
12 Pricing Counterparty Risk in Unfunded Synthetic CDO Tranches
Dmitry Pugachevsky, Bear Stearns
Hardback
399 pages