Shen, Yang - In: Risks : open access journal 8 (2020) 3/70, pp. 1-34
This paper studies the effect of variance swap in hedging volatility risk under the mean-variance criterion. We … consider two mean-variance portfolio selection problems under Heston's stochastic volatility model. In the first problem, the … variance swap can be used to hedge against the volatility risk. In the second problem, only the bank account and the stock can …