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LGD Approach
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Final LGD
Admin Cost
Cure Rates
Collateral Recovery Rates (CRR)
(e.g. land, plant & machinery)
Should represents the portion of defaults that are upgraded back to
ORR 1-9 and returned to NIB Good Book. 
As such, not all defaults result in a loss.
Product Recovery Rates (PRR)
(e.g. control over traded goods)
Unsecured Recovery Rates (URR)
Historical recovery rates on an economic loss basis,
reflect, for example, time to recovery through
discounting of cash-flows
How to justify that
LGD are downturn?
§A significant part of data for ‘economic’ recoveries from downturn periods (2007/09) can be used.
§Estimates are first derived from analysis of asset specific internal averages and supplemented with industry benchmarks.
§These are then fine-tuned by applying expert judgement.