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The authors demonstrate that initial margin is not value-at-risk, but its approximation, and suggest a generic backtesting and verification framework that accommodates both forecasting limitations and existing models.
The authors investigate the use of text information processing methods for financial distress prediction and how this method can be combined with traditional means to improve prediction accuracy.