Exposure At Default

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Definition: Exposure At Default


Exposure At Default


Full Definition of Exposure At Default


EAD. The expected amount of loss that a bank would be exposed to when a debtor defaults on a loan from that bank. To get an idea of their risk, banks will often calculate an EAD value for each loan, and use those resulting figures to get an idea of their overall risk.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Exposure At Default are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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