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Beyond the Credit Crunch: The New Credit Risk Landscape

John Brazier takes a look at the credit risk space to find out what has really changed since the credit crunch.

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Developments in the wider market has meant that credit risk operations have had to embrace new tools and methodologies.

There’s a theory floating around some economic circles concerning a seven-year cycle of economic meltdowns that stretches way back to the Great Depression of the 1930s, a theory which, if believed, has dire implications for 2015.

A year into the new millennium, the dot-com bubble burst in spectacular fashion, followed seven years later by the collapse of Lehman Brothers, which, along with a number of other failures of capital markets firms, sparked the worldwide “credit crunch” and subsequent

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