Using credit rating migration and Merton to solve for equity

bionicturtledotcom asked:


There are two big steps: 1. The firm expresses a risk attitude (orientation) and uses the credit rating migration/transition matrix to derive an implied target probability of default (PD); 2. The Merton model is used to infer a target equity cushion given the target PD

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