
Overview of bond pricing fundamentals
How YTM impacts bond valuation
How credit risk affects bond spreads
Relationship between yield curves and creditworthiness
Bond price movements in varying environments
Avoiding errors in bond pricing models
Overview of credit derivatives and their functions
How CDS contracts work and their pricing
Using CDS for hedging and speculation
How CDS markets influence credit spreads
Examining CDS use in major financial events
Risks and concerns around CDS trading
Overview of Basel I, II, and III frameworks.
Understanding regulatory capital and risk-weighted assets.
How banks calculate credit risk exposure.
Evaluating PD under different economic conditions.
Real-world example of estimating credit losses.
Understanding the drawbacks of PD models.
Overview of credit portfolio strategies.
How diversification reduces credit exposure.
Using financial instruments to hedge credit risk.
Overview of credit insurance and structured credit products.
Real-world example of credit risk management strategies.
Key risk mitigation techniques for credit portfolio managers.
In today’s complex financial environment, credit portfolio management and regulatory compliance are essential skills for finance professionals. This course, Portfolio Management and Regulatory Frameworks in Credit Analysis, is designed to equip learners with practical tools and strategies used in credit portfolio management and modern risk management roles.
Over the span of four hours, you will develop a strong understanding of core concepts such as bond pricing, yield analysis, credit spreads, and the use of credit derivatives like Credit Default Swaps (CDS) for effective credit risk analysis and management. The course combines theory with hands-on learning, including real-world case studies, contract reviews, and Excel-based exercises.
You will also explore Basel I, II, and III frameworks to understand how to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including capital calculations, stress testing, and evolving regulatory standards. This provides clarity on what credit portfolio management is and how institutions manage risk at a portfolio level.
The course concludes with a comprehensive coverage of credit portfolio management techniques, covering diversification, hedging strategies, and credit risk transfer mechanisms.
This course is ideal for credit analysts, risk professionals, finance students, and banking executives seeking knowledge in managing credit portfolios and navigating regulatory landscapes. Whether you're learning how to do credit risk analysis, strengthening your credit analysis process, or building expertise in corporate credit risk analysis, this course provides a structured pathway to advance your skills.