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Catastrophe Risk Bonds
Catastrophe Risk Bonds This paper examines the pricing of catastrophe risk bonds. Catastrophe risk cannot ... traditional securities. Therefore the pricing of catastrophe risk bonds requires an incomplete markets ...- Authors: Samuel Cox, Hal Warren Pedersen
- Date: Jan 1998
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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A Note on Hedging and the Put Option
A Note on Hedging and the Put Option This note develops the optimality of the put option as a hedging ... against the downside risk of the stock price. In this short note, we ask two questions with the hedge strategy ...- Authors: Xiaochuan Wang
- Date: Jan 1995
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments
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The Mollification Analysis of Stochastic Volatility
The Mollification Analysis of Stochastic Volatility One of the most important problems in Finance is ... is the valuation of financial securities written on underlying assets whose prices are subject ...- Authors: Lijia Guo
- Date: Jan 1998
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
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Valuation of a Catastrophe Insurance Futures Contract Using Compound Poisson Claim Assumptions
Valuation of a Catastrophe Insurance Futures Contract Using Compound Poisson Claim Assumptions In 1993 ... 1993, the Chicago Board of Trade introduced a futures contract on a financial index that reflects the insurance ...- Authors: Jacques F Carriere, Kevin Andrew Buhr
- Date: Jan 1995
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments
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Actuarial Approach to Option Pricing
Approach to Option Pricing In this paper we study the pricing of financial options and contingent claims. We ... time-honored concepts in actuarial science - the Esscher transform and the adjustment coefficient - are efficient ...- Authors: Hans U Gerber, Elias Shiu
- Date: Jan 1995
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments
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Multiple Currency Option Selection Using Stochastic Constraints
Constraints This paper examines the problem of hedging foreign exchange risk across multiple countries using ... options. The profit target requirement is formulated as a stochastic constraint in the context of a binomial ...- Authors: David C Thurston, Kelly T Au, Joel R Barber
- Date: Jan 1996
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments
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Bounds on Multiple Contingent Claims
Bounds on Multiple Contingent Claims These are the abstract and reference of the paper 'Bounds on ... on Multiple Contingent Claims'. Lo considered the problem on bounding a European option on a single ...- Authors: Phelim Boyle, Xiaodong Sheldon Lin
- Date: Jan 1997
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments
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An Alternative Option Pricing Model
similar to the Black-Scholes equation [1] is derived. Like the Black-Scholes equation, the model is based ... based upon an assumption of a lognormal distribution of the price of a risky, non-dividend-paying security ...- Authors: Joseph D Marsden
- Date: Jan 1996
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
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Environment and Financial Markets
proposes to put the environment into financial markets. It explains how to do it, and why the financial approach ... practically the only one able to stop and invert environmental degradation. The author concentrates on deforestation ...- Authors: Wojciech Szatzschneider
- Date: Jan 2003
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Pricing of Credit Derivatives
Pricing of Credit Derivatives This is the abstract of the paper 'Pricing of Credit Derivatives' ... Derivatives'. This talk will give an overview of current pricing techniques. We first show how to build a credit ...- Authors: David X Li
- Date: Jan 2000
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments