Client Needs & Objectives
This mission demonstrates our expertise in modelling Basel parameters for credit risk. It included the design of a model for the LGD parameter on a “low default portfolios” as part of the A-IRB framework of Basel II.
- Context: A 2-month project within the modelling team
- Client: A Luxembourg banking institution
Our approach
For the review of the bank’s internal models for credit risk, CH&Co. was involved in :
- Benchmarking market practices for LGD modelling on « Low default » portfolios
- Reporting the latest development in the methodology for building LGD models
- Preprocessing of source data (Moody’s Default and Recovery Database)
- The design of the bank’s LGD model
- Exhaustive and comprehensive documentation of the model