There are a number of different ways to calculate LGD. A common variation considers the exposure at risk and recovery rate. Exposure at default is an estimated value that predicts the amount of ...

The assessment of default risk is also critical in the valuation of corporate bonds and credit derivatives such as basket-default swaps. There is an important distinction between default risk under ...

The Congressional Budget Office estimated that the U.S. faces the risk of defaulting on its debt in August or September if lawmakers don't act to raise the debt limit before then.

US Government Could Face Default Risk as Soon as July, Analyst Projects By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government will risk defaulting on some of its $36.6 trillion in debt ...