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ranging from manufacturing to energy retailing, where risk averse fi rms decide on their hedging strategies before their … product market strategies. We fi nd that hedging modi es the pricing and production strategies of firms. This strategic effect … shareholders risk aversion. It has diametrically opposed impacts depending on the nature of product market competition: hedging …
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value of indexlinked credit derivatives is very limited: hedging portfolios including only T-bond futures can reduce the …We consider modeling errors in the hedging of a portfolio composed from BBB-rated bonds. By doing this, we open a new … hedging. This is consistent with the literature identifying an important non-default component within corporate bond spreads …
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We investigate the performance of the Deep Hedging framework under training paths beyond the (finite dimensional …) Markovian setup. In particular we analyse the hedging performance of the original architecture under rough volatility models … architectures capable of capturing the non-Markoviantity of time-series. Secondly, we analyse the hedging behaviour in these models …
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I show that an asset pricing model for the equity claims of a value-maximizing firm can be constructed from its optimal financial contracting behavior. I study a dynamic contracting model in which firms trade off the costs and benefits of a given promise to pay external lenders in a specific...
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We model the financing, cash holdings, and hedging policies of a firm facing financing frictions and subject to … cash-flow shocks affects the cash-flow sensitivity of cash, which can be positive or negative. Optimal hedging of permanent …
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Regulators dedicate much attention to the option that financial institutions in distress have to transfer losses to their creditors. It is generally recognized that the existence of this option provides intermediaries with a powerful incentive to keep firm capital close to the minimal...
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We provide a roadmap to understand and develop resilience, based on the realisation that resilience is the complement of risk, both being associated to the stresses supported by the socio-economic system. We propose instruments for resilience build-up and management based on a novel...
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Since 2009, stock markets have resided in a long bull market regime. Passive investment strategies have succeeded during this low-volatility growth period. From 2018 on, however, there was a transition into a more volatile market environment interspersed by corrections increasing in amplitude...
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cybersecurity risk is priced in the cross-section of stock returns. Portfolios of firms with high exposure to cybersecurity risk … outperform other firms, on average, by up to 8.3% per year. At the same time, high-exposure firms perform poorly in periods of …
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We introduce and study the main properties of a class of convex risk measures that refine Expected Shortfall by simultaneously controlling the expected losses associated with different portions of the tail distribution. The corresponding adjusted Expected Shortfalls quantify risk as the minimum...
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