Origami Risk Funding: A Novel Approach to Mitigating Financial Uncertainty
Origami risk funding is an innovative risk management strategy that employs a series of interconnected transactions to mitigate financial risks. This approach involves creating a sequence of financial instruments, such as bonds, loans, or derivatives, that are structured to absorb potential losses and redistribute them among multiple parties. A notable example is the use of credit derivatives to transfer credit risk from banks to investors in the 2008 financial crisis.