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Many corporate commitments exhibit a combined financial exposure to both market prices and idiosyncratic size components (e.g., volume, load, or business turnover). We design a customized contract to optimally mitigate the risk of joint fluctuations in price and size terms. The hedge is sought...
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coupled with a financial hedging strategy implemented with futures contracts. The contributions of this paper are two …-fold. Firstly, we propose a model that unifies the dynamics of the futures curve and spot price, and accounts for the main stylized …
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Multiple delivery specifications exist on nearly all commodity futures contracts. Sellers are typically allowed to … choose among several grades of the underlying commodity. On the delivery day, the futures price converges to the spot price … additional delivery risk on hedgers. This paper derives the optimal production and futures hedging strategy for a risk …
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Banks increasingly recognize the need to measure and manage the credit risk of their loans on a portfolio basis. We address the subportfolio "middle market". Due to their specific lending policy for this market segment it is an important task for banks to systematically identify regional and...
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Multiple delivery specifications exist on nearly all commodity futures contracts. Sellers are typically allowed to … choose among several grades of the underlying commodity. On the delivery day, the futures price converges to the spot price … additional delivery risk on hedgers. This paper derives the optimal production and futures hedging strategy for a risk …
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In this paper we formulate the Risk Management Control problem in the interest rate area as a constrained stochastic portfolio optimization problem. The utility that we use can be any continuous function and based on the viscosity theory, the unique solution of the problem is guaranteed. The...
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We study the hedging problem for European-style options written on crude-oil futures. Locally risk-minimizing hedging … strategies are derived under the assumption that the dynamics of crude-oil futures are described by a Merton-type jump …
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We present a model for P/L insurance companies based on Asset-Liability-Management (ALM). We show analytically for multivariate normal distributed assets and claims that an overall minimum of the required risk capital can be obtained by refining the firm's asset allocation when including a ruin...
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strategies and performances when using different derivatives, such as futures and options …
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