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The aim of this paper is to analyze and to compare unconventional monetary policy measures undertaken by selected central banks: the Czech National Bank, the European Central Bank, the Federal Reserve System, the Bank of England during the recent global crisis. It will also provide a more detailed analysis of these measures in low interest rates environment. Given the situation, once central banks find themselves with interest rates close to zero, financial systems have not been stabilized yet and the economic sit...

The aim of the paper is to critically evaluate the regulatory principles of Basel II, based on credit risk modelling. The paper is based on the definition of credit risk, default and necessary literature research dealing with the topic. The Internal Rating-Based (IRB) approach for calculating the capital requirement to cover losses from credit risk is evaluated. Within this calculation it deals with the right choice of parameters of probability of default and loss given default for the calculation of risk-weighted...