Essays about: "Term Structure Models"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 95 essays containing the words Term Structure Models.
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16. Probability of Default Term Structure Modeling : A Comparison Between Machine Learning and Markov Chains
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistikAbstract : During the recent years, numerous so-called Buy Now, Pay Later companies have emerged. A type of financial institution offering short term consumer credit contracts. As these institutions have gained popularity, their undertaken credit risk has increased vastly. Simultaneously, the IFRS 9 regulatory requirements must be complied with. READ MORE
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17. Hedging the Term Structure Risk of Carbon Allowance Derivatives : An Application of Stochastic Optimisation to EUA Market Making
University essay from Linköpings universitet/ProduktionsekonomiAbstract : The initiative by the EU to combat global warming through the introduction of a cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gas emissions in 2005, known as the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), resulted in the inception of a new financial market. The right to emit one tonne of CO2-equivalents, as well as derivatives on this right, have become commodities, traded both through exchanges and over the counter. READ MORE
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18. Pricing of Embedded Options: Implementing Stochastic Interest Rates & Stochastic Spread
University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistikAbstract : Given the current market climate, in an era of negative interest-rates, the Hull-White model has regained popularity in the eyes of investors. This thesis aims to extend this model to incorporate credit risk, to allow the modelling of credit derivatives such as diff swaps, defaultable corporate bonds and credit default swaps. READ MORE
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19. The influence of EPS and DPS on share price movements in Nordic tenbaggers
University essay fromAbstract : This study investigates the influence of earnings per share (EPS) and dividend per share (DPS) on the share price movements of tenbaggers in the Nordic region. The term tenbagger was first coined by the famous investor Peter Lynch and it refers to shares that have generated a return of over 900 percent. READ MORE
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20. Risk Measurement and Performance Attribution for IRS Portfolios Using a Generalized Optimization Method for Term Structure Estimation
University essay from Linköpings universitet/ProduktionsekonomiAbstract : With the substantial size of the interest rate markets, the importance of accurate pricing, risk measurement and performance attribution can not be understated. However, the models used on the markets often have underlying issues with capturing the market's fundamental behavior. READ MORE