Simulating a Stress Test of the Corporate Loan Portfolios of Australia's Largest Banks
In this webinar, David Hamilton presents the results of a simulated stress test of the corporate loan portfolios of Australia’s five largest banks (by asset size) conducted by Moody’s Analytics.
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Best Buy Co., Inc.Through much of its history Best Buy was considered one of the most successful retail stores in the US. However, since 2010 the electronics retailer has faced business and financial challenges that are placing increasing pressure on its credit quality. |
Research in Motion Ltd.RIM does not have traded bonds or CDS from which to observe credit spreads, and is not rated by Moody's Investors Service. However, Moody's Analytics' public EDF measure effectively captures and quantifies changes in the company's credit risk. |
Shandong Helon Company Ltd.The EDF measure for Shandong Helon Co.'s has signaled a high level of default risk since the time of the financial crisis in 2008. In 2010 its EDF measure began to trend in a range suggesting heightened risk of default, and in June 2011 its EDF jumped from 2.6% to over 7%. Its EDF measure jumped again in April 2012 to over 10%. |
Bankia S.A.Bankia SA's one-year probability of default jumped sharply in May, from 0.45% at the start of the month to 2.24% as of May 24. |
Through-the-Cycle EDF™ Credit MeasuresThrough-the-Cycle EDF™ (TTC EDF) credit measures are one-year probabilities of default that are largely free of the effect of the aggregate credit cycle, primarily reflecting a firm's enduring, long-run credit risk trend. TTC EDF measures are useful in applications in which a stable PD input is desirable, and for which the expected cost of adjusting credit exposures as PD signals change outweighs the expected cost of negative credit events (such as default). |
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