Default Risk, Asset Pricing and Debt Control

In today's world markets this is an important paper. The premise is that you need to analyze a company's credit risk when you evaluate a company's assests. This is relevant because insurance companies, savings and loans, banks, mutual funds, pension funds and other companies have invested in what is considered high-risk investments like mortagage-backed securities. We might find that this credit-risk issue may touch other organizations like insurance companies and pension funds.