Correlated Bond Default
Formula Reference

Probability of double default

\begin{eqnarray}\label{eqA100} p_{11} & = & p_xp_y + r\sqrt{p_x(1-p_x)p_y(1-p_y)}\\ p_x & = & \mbox{probability of 1st bond defaulting}\nonumber\\ p_y & = & \mbox{probability of 2nd bond defaulting}\nonumber\\ r & = & \mbox{correlation coefficient of the two bonds}\nonumber \end{eqnarray}

Probability of 1st bond defaulting and 2nd not defaulting

\begin{equation}\label{eqA110} p_{10} = p_x - p_{11} = p_x(1-p_y) - r\sqrt{p_x(1-p_x)p_y(1-p_y)} \end{equation}

Probability of 2nd bond defaulting and 1st not defaulting

\begin{equation}\label{eqA120} p_{01} = p_y - p_{11} = p_y(1-p_x) - r\sqrt{p_x(1-p_x)p_y(1-p_y)} \end{equation}

Probability of neither bond defaulting

\begin{eqnarray}\label{eqA130} p_{00} & = & 1 - p_{11} - p_{10} - p_{01}\\ & = & (1-p_x)(1-p_y) + r\sqrt{p_x(1-p_x)p_y(1-p_y)}\nonumber \end{eqnarray}