External Credit Ratings
A credit rating is a measurement of a person or business' ability to repay a financial obligation based on income & p...
Clean and Dirty Price
Coupon bonds have a clean price before any interest is paid.
Fama & French Model
The Fama and French is asset pricing model that builds on the capital asset pricing model by adding size & risk eleme...
Altman Z-Score Model
Altman's Z-Score Model is a numerical calculation that predicts whether a company will go bankrupt in the next two ye...
Extreme Value Theory
Extreme value theory (EVT) is a branch of applied statistics developed to address problems associated with extreme ou...
Markowitz Efficient Frontier
The Markowitz efficient frontier set is a mathematical concept that depicts the portfolios that produce the highest p...
Translation Risk
Translation Risk refer to the risk when the cash flow of one currency must be exchanged for a future date to settle a...
Capital Conservation Buffer
The capital conservation buffer (CCB) is meant to protect banks in times of financial distress. It is in keeping with...
Transaction Risk
Transaction Risk refer to the risk when the cash flow of one currency must be exchanged for another at a future date ...