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of the short rate itself. Besides bond and bond futures, the model yields analytical solutions for prices of European … observations of a chosen short rate/bond prices. Another advantage of our discrete-time model is that for derivatives like average … random volatility of the short rate are manifested mostly in bond option prices rather than in bond prices …
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arbitrage-free bond market under volatility uncertainty. The uncertainty about the volatility is modeled by a G-Brownian motion … of the expectations hypothesis and a valuation method for bond options. With these tools, we derive robust pricing rules …
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insurances for two crops in three districts each. We then estimate the parameters of rainfall bond and rainfall call option with …
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This study estimates the parameters of credit derivatives, equity derivatives and structural models for bank recapitalisation in Nigeria by employing contingent convertibles (CoCos) and using the Nigeria Treasury Bill rate for 2009 as the risk-free rate, estimated recapitalisation requirements...
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interest-rate sensitive, derivative pricing models. Our overview of conceptual approaches highlights the tradeoffs that have …
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This paper deals with issues related to the choice of the interest rate model to price interest rate derivatives. After the development of the market models, choosing the interest rate model has become almost a trivial task. However, their use is not always possible, so that the problem of...
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In this paper, we establish a comparison between one of the most traded financial derivatives in the markets, the so-called catastrophe bonds (abbreviated as cat bonds) and the corporate bonds. In the first section, we start from a brief definition as well as some basic concepts. In section two,...
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This paper studies the valuation of multivariate equity options by determining the joint risk-neutral distribution of the underlying stock prices by means of copulas. In contrast to previous work which concentrates on two underlyings this study considers the general multivariate case. In...
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We develop a structural bond pricing approach and implement it on a large panel of US industrial bonds using an … form models. Furthermore, our analysis provide evidence that bond yield spreads incorporate a substantial liquidity … spreads ; default ; structural bond pricing models …
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