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6. Swaptions from a Clearinghouse perspective : Hedging swaptions, an option on interest rate swaps, using compression
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysikSammanfattning : With the increasing popularity of interest rate swaps the need to understandswaptions, an option of an interest rate swap, is of great importance. A swap-tion can be used in both speculative purposes and to hedge against changesin interest rates. The most important thing to understand is the pricing for-mula. LÄS MER
7. Bermudan Option Pricing using Almost-Exact Scheme under Heston-type Models
Master-uppsats, Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikationSammanfattning : Black and Scholes have proposed a model for pricing European options where the underlying asset follows a so-called geometric Brownian motion which assumes constant volatility. The proposed Black-Scholes model has an exact solution. LÄS MER
8. Estimating the Expected Pay-out of Earnout Contracts in Private Acquisitions
Master-uppsats, KTH/Matematik (Avd.)Sammanfattning : The growth of private equity, as well as consolidation trends across other industries, have produced a strong and vibrant mergers and acquisitions market. A challenge during these acquisitions is information asymmetry, which makes agreeing on the transaction price a challenge. LÄS MER
9. How Do Traditional Models for Option Valuation Perform When Applied to Cryptocurrency Options?
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : The market for cryptocurrencies has been known to be volatile with an asymmetrical return distribution where occasional extreme returns appear. In later years options have been introduced on the asset; but due to the characteristics of cryptocurrency returns, researchers have found it troublesome to value these options. LÄS MER
10. Monte-Carlo Based Pricing of American Options Using Known Characteristics of the Expected Continuation Value Function
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistikSammanfattning : The problem of pricing American stock options is far more complex than pricing European options due to the possibility of early execution. This feature means that the decision to either hold on to the option or exercising it early must be continually evaluated, leading to closed form solutions such as the Black-Scholes Formula to not be applicable on American options written on dividend paying assets. LÄS MER