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most citedCredit risk - A structural model with jumps and correlations

26 citations · 44 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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q-fin.GN2015

Quantile Correlations: Uncovering temporal dependencies in financial time series

Thilo A. Schmitt, Rudi Schäfer, Holger Dette +1

We conduct an empirical study using the quantile-based correlation function to uncover the temporal dependencies in financial time series. The study uses intraday data for the S\&P…

q-fin.RM2012★ 3 cited

Empirical Evidence for the Structural Recovery Model

Alexander Becker, Alexander F. R. Koivusalo, Rudi Schäfer

While defaults are rare events, losses can be substantial even for credit portfolios with a large number of contracts. Therefore, not only a good evaluation of the probability of d…

q-fin.ST2011★ 15 cited

A Copula Approach on the Dynamics of Statistical Dependencies in the US Stock Market

Michael C. Münnix, Rudi Schäfer

We analyze the statistical dependency structure of the S&P 500 constituents in the 4-year period from 2007 to 2010 using intraday data from the New York Stock Exchange's TAQ databa…

q-fin.ST2010

Statistical causes for the Epps effect in microstructure noise

Michael C. Münnix, Rudi Schäfer, Thomas Guhr

We present two statistical causes for the distortion of correlations on high-frequency financial data. We demonstrate that the asynchrony of trades as well as the decimalization of…

q-fin.RM2007★ 26 cited

Credit risk - A structural model with jumps and correlations

Rudi Schäfer, Markus Sjölin, Andreas Sundin +2

We set up a structural model to study credit risk for a portfolio containing several or many credit contracts. The model is based on a jump--diffusion process for the risk factors,…