medium · Frm Part 2 Operational Risk

A bank's internal loss data for operational risk shows a 'one big loss' principle consistent with subexponential distributions.

Which parameter change would have the most significant impact on the 99.9% annual quantile (capital) in a Loss Distribution Approach (LDA) model?

  1. Doubling the expected frequency (Poisson λ) of annual events.
  2. Increasing the tail thickness (shape parameter ξ) of the severity distribution.
  3. Decreasing the median loss value while keeping the variance constant.
  4. Reducing the correlation between different business-line loss frequencies.

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