DAY 2 - Thursday, 2nd September 2010
8.30 Registration and coffee
9.00 Pricing counterparty risk through CVA
9.00 Pricing counterparty risk through CVA
- Credit Value Adjustment (CVA) and the price of counterparty risk
- Contract level vs. counterparty level
- CVA and risk neutral expected exposure
- Simulating risk neutral exposure
- Pricing new trades with a counterparty
Dr Jon Gregory, Counterparty Risk Consultant, OF TRAINING
10.30 Morning break
11.00 Managing wrong way risk
- General and specific wrong way risk
- Wrong way exposure
- Modelling wrong way risk
- Effective measures to deal with wrong way risk
Dr Jon Gregory, Counterparty Risk Consultant, OF TRAINING
12.30 Lunch
13.30 Managing CVA in a bank/hedging counterparty risk
- Hedging jump to default risk with CDS
- Hedging CVA against changes in the market factors
- Static hedging using contingent CDS
- Risk return under a hedge framework
Dr Jon Gregory, Counterparty Risk Consultant, OF TRAINING
15.00 Afternoon break
15.30 Development of central counterparties
- What are central counterparties?
- How do they interact with exchanges?
- How do they mitigate counterparty credit risk?
- Stress testing the central counterparty model: the Lehman default
- Pig on pork: central counterparty clearing of credit default swaps
Andrew White, General Manager, Risk Operations, ASX
17.00 End of course
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