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Changes of measure for the square-root stochastic volatility process
Changes of measure for the square-root stochastic volatility process This abstract describes a paper ... paper that considers the square-root process and its time integral as they occur in pricing options in stochastic ...- Authors: Daniel Dufresne, Stephen Chin
- Date: Jul 2010
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Distributions of Discounted Values
Distributions of Discounted Values This paper presents a solution to the problem of discounting cash ... cash flows when the cash flows and discount factors are random variables with given distributions. Discount ...- Authors: Daniel Dufresne
- Date: Jan 1992
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Sums of Lognormals
Sums of Lognormals The problem of finding the distribution of sums of lognormally distributed random ... going back to the 1930’s are given, as well as some possible solutions. A formula for the characteristic ...- Authors: Daniel Dufresne
- Date: Nov 2008
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Some Aspects of Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 87
Aspects of Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 87 This paper focuses on two aspects of SFAS ... 87. The first is the availability of the discount rate, and its consequences. The second is the corridor ...- Authors: Daniel Dufresne
- Date: Jan 1993
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models; Pensions & Retirement>Pension accounting
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Pricing Asian Options: Convergence of Gram-Charlier Series
Convergence of Gram-Charlier Series This paper studies the theoretical and numerical convergence of Gram-Charlier ... Gram-Charlier series applied to the pricing of Asian options. Gram-Charlier series;average options 6442467467 ...- Authors: Daniel Dufresne, Han-Bo Li
- Date: Apr 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
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Fluctuations of Pension Contributions and Fund Level
Fluctuations of Pension Contributions and Fund Level This paper studies the variability of pension costs ...- Authors: Daniel Dufresne
- Date: Jan 1990
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
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Stochastic Volatility And Option Pricing
Stochastic Volatility And Option Pricing ... Feature article discussing the use of stochastic volatility models in the pricing of investments and options ...- Authors: Daniel Dufresne
- Date: Feb 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
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Stochastic Life Contingencies with Solvency Considerations
Considerations This paper addresses the extension of the theory of life contingencies to a stochastic ... surplus. A discussion of the paper follows. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1990, Vol. 42 ...- Authors: Daniel Dufresne, Edward Frees, Elias Shiu
- Date: Oct 1990
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Financial Reporting & Accounting
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Actuarial Research Clearing House ARCH 1989 Vol. 1 - Stability of Pension Systems When Rates of Return are Random
House ARCH 1989 Vol. 1 - Stability of Pension Systems When Rates of Return are Random Research paper ... affected when the rates of return of the plans' assets form an i.i.d. sequence of random variables ...- Authors: Daniel Dufresne
- Date: Jan 1989
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
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A General Formula for Option Prices in s Stochastic Volatility Model
considers the pricing of European derivatives in a Black-Scholes model with stochastic volatility. The presentation ... cases. The main ingredient in this presentation's method is the Laplace transform of the ordinary ...- Authors: Daniel Dufresne, Stephen Chin
- Date: Jul 2009
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models