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Creating and validating risk models [17]

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Bullet points include: Models usually have a large number of statistical parameters that need to be estimated, so subject to maxim: “Garbage in garbage out” Basel II/III and Solvency II both emphasise importance of parameterisation Both prefer data-driven parameterisations rather than judgementally derived parameterisations Even if in practice regulators have themselves introduced various judgemental overrides E.g. VaR multiplier, stressed VaR, illiquidity premium adjustment, contra-cyclical adjustments Here we illustrate with reference to parameterisation of correlations

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