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202-912-4312
michael.v.pykhtin@frb.gov
michael.v.pykhtin@frb.gov
Education
- Ph.D., Physics, University of Pennsylvania, 1999
- M.S., Physics and Applied Mathematics, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, 1991
Current Research Topics
- Counterparty Credit Risk
- Portfolio Credit Risk
Fields of Interest
Professional Experience
Senior Economist
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
- 2009 - present
Senior Quantitative Finance Analyst
Bank of America
- 2005 - 2009
Quantitative Analyst
KeyBank
- 2000 - 2005
Publications
- Pykhtin, Michael (2012). "Model Foundations of the Basel III Standardised CVA Charge," Risk, vol. 25, no. 7, pp. 60-66.
- Pykhtin, Michael (2012). "General Wrong-Way Risk and Stress Calibration of Exposure," Journal of Risk Management in Financial Institutions, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 234-251.
- Pykhtin, Michael (2012). "Economic and Regulatory Capital for Counterparty Credit Risk," in Ong, Michael ed., Managing and Measuring Capital. London: Risk Books.
- Pykhtin, Michael (2011). "Counterparty Risk Capital and CVA," Risk, vol. 24, no. 8, pp. 66-71.
- Pykhtin, Michael (2011). "Counterparty Risk Management and Valuation," in Bielecki, Tomasz, Damiano Brigo and Frederic Patras eds., Credit Risk Frontiers, Chapter 16. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons.
- Pykhtin, Michael (2010). "Collateralized Credit Exposure," in Canabarro, Eduardo ed., Counterparty Credit Risk. London: Risk Books.
- Pykhtin, Michael (2010). "Counterparty Credit Risk," in Cont, Rama ed., Encyclopedia of Quantitative Finance. London: John Wiley & Sons.
- Pykhtin, Michael, and Dan Rosen (2010). "Pricing Counterparty Risk at the Trade Level and CVA Allocations," Journal of Credit Risk, vol. 6, no. 4, pp. 3-38.
- Pykhtin, Michael (2009). "Modeling Credit Exposure for Collateralized Counterparties," Journal of Credit Risk, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 3-27.
- Pykhtin, Michael, and Steven Zhu (2007). "A Guide to Modelling Counterparty Credit Risk," GARP Risk Review, July 2007, pp. 16-22.
- Pykhtin, Michael, and Steven Zhu (2006). "Measuring Counterparty Credit Risk for Trading Products Under Basel II," in Ong, Michael ed., The Basel Handbook, 2nd Edition. London: Risk Books.
- Pykhtin, Michael (2005). Counterparty credit risk modelling: Risk management, pricing and regulation. London: Risk Books.
- Pykhtin, Michael (2004). "Economic Capital for Securitisations," in Dev, Ashish ed., Economic Capital. London: Risk Books.
- Pykhtin, Michael (2004). "Asymptotic Model of Economic Capital for Securitisations," in Perraudin, William ed., Structured Credit Products. London: Risk Books.
- Pykhtin, Michael (2004). "Multi-Factor Adjustment," Risk, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 85-90.
- Pykhtin, Michael, and Ashish Dev (2003). "Residual Risk in Auto Leases," Risk, October 2003, pp. S10-S16.
- Pykhtin, Michael (2003). "Unexpected Recovery Risk," Risk, August 2003, pp. 74-78.
- Pykhtin, Michael, and Ashish Dev (2003). "Coarse-Grained CDOs," Risk, January 2003, pp. 113-116.
- Pykhtin, Michael, and Ashish Dev (2002). "Credit Risk in Asset Securitisations: An Analytical Model," Risk, May 2002, pp. S16-S20.
- Pykhtin, Michael, and Ashish Dev (2002). "Analytical Approach to Credit Risk Modelling," Risk, March 2002, pp. S26-S32.
Presentations
conference
Dec. 3-7, 2012
ICBI: Risk Minds (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
conference
Nov. 13-14, 2012
Incisive Media: Risk USA (New York, NY)
conference
Oct. 10-12, 2012
WBS: Fixed Income (Vienna, Austria)
conference
June 4-7, 2012
ICBI: Risk Minds USA (Boston, MA)
conference
May 17-18, 2012
Marcus Evans: CVA, Funding and Valuation for Derivatives (New York, NY)
conference
May 14-16, 2012
PRMIA: Global Risk (New York, NY)
conference
April 24-25, 2012
CFP: Risk & Regulation (New York, NY)
conference
Feb. 1-3, 2012
Marcus Evans: CVA and Counterparty Risk (London, UK)
conference
Dec. 5-9, 2011
ICBI: Risk Minds (Geneva, Switzerland)
conference
Sept. 19-23, 2011
ICBI: Risk Capital (Frankfurt, Germany)
conference
July 12-14, 2011
Incisive Media: Quant Congress USA (New York, NY)
conference
June 13-17, 2011
ICBI: Risk Minds USA (Boston, MA)
conference
April 4-6, 2011
Incisive Media: Risk Europe (Brussels, Belgium)
conference
Dec. 6-10, 2010
ICBI: Risk Minds (Geneva, Switzerland)
conference
Nov. 1-3, 2010
Incisive Media: Risk USA (New York, NY)
conference
May 10-13, 2010
ICBI: Risk Minds USA (Boston, MA)
conference
March 25-26, 2010
Institut Louis Bachelier: 3rd Financial Risks International Forum (Paris, France)
conference
Nov. 20, 2009
Columbia University: 16th Annual Workshop on Derivative Securities & Risk Management (New York, NY)
conference
Sept. 28-30, 2009
University of Nice: Recent Advancements in the Theory and Practice of Credit Derivatives (Nice, France)
conference
July 14-15, 2009
Incisive Media: Quant Congress USA (New York, NY)
conference
June 3-5, 2009
Incisive Media: Risk Europe (Frankfurt, Germany)
seminar
Feb. 25, 2009
Fields Institute: Quantitative Finance Seminar Series (Toronto, Canada)
conference
Dec. 8-12, 2008
ICBI: Risk Minds (Geneva, Switzerland)
conference
Oct. 28-29, 2008
Incisive Media: Credit Risk Summit (London, UK)
conference
July 8-9, 2008
Incisive Media: Quant Congress USA (New York, NY)
conference
Feb. 25-28, 2008
GARP: Risk Management Convention (New York, NY)
conference
July 10-12, 2007
Incisive Media: Quant Congress USA (New York, NY)
conference
May 21-22, 2007
Markus Evans: Capital Allocation (New York, NY)
Other Activities
Conference Organization
November 18-19, 2005 Eltville, Germany
Basel Committee on Banking Supervision: Concentration Risk in Credit Portfolios
Member of the Programme Committee
Editor
- Associate Editor, Journal of Credit Risk, 2007 - present
Referee
- Risk
- Journal of Credit Risk
- Journal of Risk
- Journal of Risk Model Validation
- Finance and Stochastics
Last update:
March 13, 2013
