Larsen, Kasper; Soner, H. Mete; Zitkovic, Gordan - arXiv.org - 2014
We establish the existence and characterization of a primal and a dual facelift - discontinuity of the value function at the terminal time - for utility-maximization in incomplete semimartingale-driven financial markets. Unlike in the lower- and upper-hedging problems, and somewhat unexpectedly,...