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Two curves, one price
The financial crisis multiplied the yield curves used to price interest rate derivatives, making traditional no arbitrage pricing no longer valid. By taking into account the basis adjustment bootstrapped from market basis swaps and using a foreign…
Two curves, one price
Interest Rate Derivatives
Two curves, one price
The financial crisis has multiplied the yield curves used to price plain vanilla interest rate derivatives, making classic single-curve no-arbitrage relations and pricing formulas no longer valid. Marco Bianchetti shows that no-arbitrage can be recovered…
Credit barrier models
Claudio Albanese, Giuseppe Campolieti, Oliver Chen and Andrei Zavidonov construct an analytic credit barrier model driven by credit ratings, constrained to fit the term structure of credit spreads
Calibrating Libor
With a rich spectrum of maturities and tenors to contend with, the toughest aspect of pricing interest rate options is calibrating models of forward rates to market data. Here, Damiano Brigo and Fabio Mercurio present a scheme for simultaneously…
HJM with multiples
Term structure of credit