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Quantitative Finance · Glossary

What is Survival horizon?

Definition 14.7 The Desk and the Firm · Chapter 14 — Treasury and Funding

The survival horizon of a firm under a scenario is the number of days until its unencumbered cash, after meeting every margin call and contractual outflow the scenario generates, first falls below zero, with no new funding.

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