Capital Valuation Adjustments

Dr. Matthias Arnsdorf discuss capital valuation adjustments and communication skills in quant finance.

Monday 2 October 2023
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Podcast Description

In this episode of the QuantSpeak podcast, Dan Tudball is joined by Dr. Matthias Arnsdorf. Matthias discusses capital valuation adjustments and the challenges they face in the current economic climate, the importance of communication skills as a quant, and more.

Topics &
Timestamps
[00:00 - 01:43] Guest Intro and Topic Introduction
[01:43 - 03:30] Counterparty Risk Explained, Team Overview
[03:30 - 04:06] CVA vs KVA Terminology
[04:06 - 06:00] Valuation Adjustments Overview
[06:00 - 07:30] FVA, KVA, and Shareholder Value
[07:30 - 09:29] Valuation Adjustments Post-Crisis, Risk Management
[09:29 - 12:52] Evolution of Pricing, Meaning of Value, Types of Adjustments
[12:52 - 16:22] Complexity, Competition, Tech Advances, Crisis Response
[16:22 - 19:49] Big Data, AI, Economic Regime, New Challenges
[19:49 - 23:46] Collaboration, Communication, Advice for Quants & Closing.
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