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David Croen, Head of Risk Products at Bloomberg L.P., was interviewed by Alison Fletcher, a Corporate Treasury Specialist at Bloomberg, on what customers have faced when evaluating credit rate risk ...

Credit ratings are a key component in evaluating the security of a bond, as well as bond mutual funds and ETFs. Therefore, investors need to understand what credit ratings mean, how to use these ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

If adopted, the draft regulations would formalise Kenya’s credit guarantee market, providing clarity for lenders, protection ...

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The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision's (BCBS) Standardised Approach to Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR) was introduced to improve the risk sensitivity of capital framework for derivatives ...

About the author: Amit Seru is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research and a Steven and Roberta Denning professor of finance at the Stanford ...