问题如下:
A bank computes the distribution of its loan portfolio marked-to-market value one year from now using the CreditMetrics approach of computing values for rating transition outcomes using a rating agency transition matrix, current forward curves, and correlations among rating transition outcomes derived from stock returns of the obligors. In computing firm-wide risk using this distribution of its loan portfolio, the bank is most likely to understate its risk because it ignores
选项: The
term structure of interest rates
Rating drift
C.Spread risk
D.The negative correlation between the Treasury rates and credit spreads
解释:
ANSWER: C
CreditMetrics ignores spread risk. It does account for rating drift and the term structure of interest rates, albeit not their volatility.
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