Golez, Benjamin; Jackwerth, Jens Carsten; Slavutskaya, Anna - In: Risks : open access journal 12 (2024) 9, pp. 1-33
Based on the typical positions of S&P 500 option market makers, we derive a funding illiquidity measure from quoted prices of S&P 500 derivatives. Our measure significantly affects the returns of leveraged managed portfolios; hedge funds with negative exposure to changes in funding illiquidity...