In this paper we consider the evaluation of American call options on dividend paying stocks in the case where the underlying asset price evolves according to Heston’s (1993) stochastic volatility model. We solve the Kolmogorov partial differential equation associated with the driving...

We consider the evaluation of American options on dividend paying stocks in the case where the underlying asset price evolves according to Heston's stochastic volatility model in (Heston, Rev. Financ. Stud. 6:327–343, 1993). We solve the Kolmogorov partial differential equation associated with...