In this paper, we propose an approximation method based on the Wiener-Ito chaos expansion for the pricing of European contingent claims. Our method is applicable to widely used option pricing models such as local volatility models, stochastic volatility models, and their combinations. This...

This paper extends the Wiener-Ito chaos expansion approach proposed by Funahashi and Kijima (2013) to an equity-interest-rate hybrid model for the pricing of European contingent claims with special emphasis on calibration to the option markets. Our model can capture the volatility skew and smile...