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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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We revisit the problem of pricing and hedging plain vanilla single-currency interest rate derivatives using multiple distinct yield curves for market coherent estimation of discount factors and forward rates with different underlying rate tenors. Within such double-curve-single-currency...
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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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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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. The results are applied to bond forward contracts and total return swaps with early termination at underlying default …
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Catastrophe (CAT) bond markets are incomplete and hence carry uncertainty in instrument pricing. As such various … CAT bond pricing framework based on uncertainty quantification of catastrophes and interest rates. Our framework allows … expected risk premia of various CAT bond contracts corresponding to clustering of catastrophe risk profiles. Numerical …
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interest-rate sensitive, derivative pricing models. Our overview of conceptual approaches highlights the tradeoffs that have …
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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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Unlike tranches of synthetic CDOs, that depend only on the defaults of the underlying securities, tranches of cashflow CDOs also depend on the interest cash flows from the coupons of the securities. Whilst fast, accurate, (semi-)analytic methods exist for pricing synthetic CDO tranches (Hull and...
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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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