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Joining the SABR and Libor models together
Fabio Mercurio and Massimo Morini propose a Libor market model consistent with SABR dynamics and develop approximations that allow for the use of the SABR formula with modified inputs. They verify that...
A recent trend in quantifying counterparty credit risk for over-the-counter derivatives has involved taking into account the bilateral nature of the risk so that an institution would consider their counterparty...
Riccardo Rebonato, Andrey Pogudin and Richard White examine the hedging performance of the SABR and LMM-SABR models using real market data. As a by-product, they gain indirect evidence about how well specified...
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Rates squared
Vladimir Piterbarg introduces a conveniently parameterised class of multi-factor quadratic Gaussian models, develops calibration formulas, and explains the advantages of this class of models over alternatives currently available for pricing and risk management...
Seasonally adjusted prices for inflation-linked bonds
Inflation-linked bond markets are used ever more frequently by policy-makers, economists and commentators to assess the market's opinion about the future path of inflation and real yields. But important effects such as seasonality and carry are often...
Delta and vega hedging in the SABR and LMM-SABR models
Riccardo Rebonato, Andrey Pogudin and Richard White examine the hedging performance of the SABR and LMM-SABR models using real market data. As a by-product, they gain indirect evidence about how well specified the two models are. The results are extremely...
Solvency II Reinsurance - Counterparty default risk
The proposals to assess counterparty default risk within the Solvency II project lead to undesirable comparative results. Several shortcomings can be overcome by replacing value-at-risk by conditional value-at-risk, and this new capital requirement can...
Juggling snowballs
Previous work on the valuation of cancellable snowball swaps in the Libor market model suggested the use of nested Monte Carlo simulations was needed to obtain accurate prices. Here, Christopher Beveridge and Mark Joshi introduce new techniques that allow...
Convexity adjustments in inflation-linked derivatives
Dorje Brody, John Crosby and Hongyun Li value several types of inflation-linked derivatives using a multi-factor version of the Hughston (1998) and Jarrow & Yildirim (2003) model. Expressions for the prices of zero-coupon inflation swaps with delayed...
Struck off
Credit default swaps (CDSs) offer protection against issuer default, and in general the protection is paid via a running spread rather than upfront. When the par spread changes, the contract cannot be unwound without leaving a default-contingent annuity....
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