This paper compares the pricing and hedging performance of the LMM model against two spot-ratemodels, namely Hull-White and Black-Karasinski, and the more recent Swap Market Model from anAsset-Liability-Management (ALM) perspective. In contrast to previous studies in the literature, ouremphasis...

In this paper, we compare two one-factor short rate models: the Hull White model and the Black-Karasinski model. Despite their inherent shortcomings the short rate models are being used quiteextensively by the practitioners for risk-management purposes. The research, as part of...