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Are banks different? : evidence form the CDS market
Raunig, Burkhard; Scheicher, Martin - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003810904
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An intergenerational cross-country swap
Padovani, Miret; Vanini, Paolo - 2009
economic development and with different long-term challenges. This 30-year-long swap is structured in such a way to capture the … today to pay for educational, technological, and other infrastructural services. To price the swap, we apply an exponential …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003970417
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How does the market variance risk premium vary over time? : evidence from S&P 500 variance swap investment returns
Konstantinidi, Eirini; Skiadopoulos, George - 2014
measure VRP which distinguishes the investment horizon from the variance swap's maturity. We extract VRP from actual rather … than synthetic S&P 500 variance swap quotes, thus avoiding biases in VRP measurement. Next, we find that a deterioration of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010472838
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Risk measures based on benchmark loss distributions
Bignozzi, Valeria; Burzoni, Matteo; Munari, Cosimo-Andrea - 2018
We introduce a class of quantile-based risk measures that generalize Value at Risk (VaR) and, likewise Expected Shortfall (ES), take into account both the frequency and the severity of losses. Under VaR a single confidence level is assigned regardless of the size of potential losses. We allow...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011900226
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Endogenous debt maturity : liquidity risk vs. default risk
Manuelli, Rodolfo E.; Sanchez, Juan M. - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011950510
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Background filtrations and canonical loss processes for top-down models of portfolio credit risk
Ehlers, Philippe (contributor);  … - 2007
In single-obligor default risk modelling, using a background filtration in conjunction with a suitable embedding hypothesis (generally known as H-hypothesis or immersion property) has proven a very successful tool to separate the actual default event from the model for the default arrival...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003549840
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The price of the smile and variance risk premia
Gruber, Peter H.; Tebaldi, Claudio; Trojani, Fabio - 2015 - This version: September 8, 2015
In a tractable stochastic volatility model, we identify the price of the smile as the price of the unspanned risks traded in SPX option markets. The price of the smile reflects two persistent volatility and skewness risks, which imply a downward sloping term structure of low-frequency variance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011412294
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The term structure of equity and variance risk premia
Aït-Sahalia, Yacine; Karaman, Mustafa; Mancini, Loriano - 2018
significant price jump component in variance swap rates. A model-based analysis shows that investors' willingness to ensure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011899885
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Foreign Exchange Swaps and Cross-Currency Swaps
Ranaldo, Angelo - 2022
In the first part of this chapter, we explain the main characteristics of foreign exchange (FX) swap and cross …-currency swap contracts. We emphasize the importance of the valuation adjustment (XVA) approach and then map the FX swap market in … terms of currencies, parties, maturities, and size. The second part is devoted to the institutional framework of the FX swap …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013405554
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Comments on: Nonparametric tail risk, stock returns and the macroeconomy
Camponovo, Lorenzo; Scaillet, Olivier; Trojani, Fabio - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011518800