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We consider the hedging problem where a futures position can be automatically liquidated by theexchange without notice …. We derive a semi-closed form for an optimal hedging strategy with dualobjectives -- to minimise both the variance of the … direct and inverse hedging instruments traded on five different exchanges, based on minute-level data. We also link this …
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This article develops a Hedging Algebraic Model (HAM) for equity index portfolios with stock index futures as an … models used to date for the calculation of the optimal hedging ratio do not include the effect of discrete dividend payouts … presented here as an alternative approach to econometrics models yields superior results, both in hedging efficacy and in the …
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We examine the efficiency of hedging a credit derivative portfolio with a contrary position in a credit index in the …, the implied adjustments in capital charges could be reduced by the mentioned hedging strategy, and we show that there is … volatility are high. Increases in VIX, in the 10-year swap rate or in liquidity risk tend to decrease hedging efficiency …
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that cash-flow hedging and capital investment by firms affects their future stock return distribution. Hedging by firms … investment counteracts these effects. Using hand-collected hedging data from energy-related firms, we find empirical results … consistent with the theoretical predictions. The pull-to-normality effect of hedging is stronger among firms with small size …
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, which is well suited for OTC derivative portfolio valuation involved in CVA computation. Our approach avoids nested … derivative portfolio. We model the joint posterior of the derivatives as a Gaussian process over function space, with the spatial …
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Bilateral derivatives valuation is subject to counterparty credit risk (CCR) in that a counterparty could jump to default or its credit spread could vary over time. In the nomenclature of risk management, the former is called CCR exposure and the later leads to credit valuation adjustment (CVA)....
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Within the last decade, credit risk management of financial institutions has been subject to major changes due to the development of the credit derivatives market. In the past, financial institutions merely had the possibility to manage their credit portfolio by either approving or refusing a...
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A database driven multi-agent model has been developed with automated access to US bank level FDIC Call Reports which yield data on balance sheet and off balance sheet activity, respectively, in Residential Mortgage Backed Securities (RMBS) and Credit Default Swaps (CDS). The simultaneous...
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Since their first introduction in 1996, weather derivatives have been a topic of discussion. The ongoing climate change has, in fact, increased the risks for companies that are naturally exposed to meteorological variables, raising questions on how such companies should manage these increasingly...
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and financial hedging. We find that contrary to a rational and frictionless benchmark, performance in previous derivatives …
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