Q.17 A portfolio consists of two bonds – A and B. The credit VaR is defined as the maximum loss due to defaults at a confidence level of 99% over a one-year horizon. The probability of joint default of A and B is 1.45%, with 25% default correlation. Further details of the bonds are given in the table below: | Bond | Value | Default probability | Recovery rate | |------|-------------|---------------------|---------------| | A | £1,000,000 | 4% | 70% | | B | £800,000 | 6% | 60% | Determine the expected credit loss for the portfolio. | Financial Risk Manager Part 2 Quiz - LeetQuiz