Essays about: "term structure models"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 95 essays containing the words term structure models.

1. 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 statistik

   Author : Hugo Englund; Viktor Mostberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Machine Learning; Deep Neural Networks; XGBoost; Probability of Default; Term Structure Modeling; IFRS 9; Maskininlärning; Djupa neuronnät; XGBoost; Fallisemangsrisk; Terminsstruktursmodellering; IFRS 9;

   Abstract : 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

3. 17. Hedging the Term Structure Risk of Carbon Allowance Derivatives : An Application of Stochastic Optimisation to EUA Market Making

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Nikolas Tsigkas; [2022]
   Keywords : Commodity Derivatives; Emissions Trading; Term Structure; Nonparametric Curve Estimation; Hedging; Stochastic Optimisation; Monte Carlosimulation; Market Microstructre; Systematic Risk Factors;

   Abstract : 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

4. 18. Pricing of Embedded Options: Implementing Stochastic Interest Rates & Stochastic Spread

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Jan Müller; [2022]
   Keywords : Option pricing; Callable bonds; Affine term structure models; Hull-White one-factor; Hull White two-factor; Trinomial trees; Short rate; Default intensity; Swaption volatilities; Black-76; Credit derivatives; Calibration; Optimisation.; Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : 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

5. 19. The influence of EPS and DPS on share price movements in Nordic tenbaggers

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   Author : Jakob Häger; Oscar Karlsson; [2021-06-28]
   Keywords : Firm performance; Asset pricing; Earnings per share; Dividend per share; Share price; Stocks; Nordics; Tenbaggers;

   Abstract : 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

6. 20. Risk Measurement and Performance Attribution for IRS Portfolios Using a Generalized Optimization Method for Term Structure Estimation

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Fredrik Gerdin Börjesson; Christoffer Eduards; [2021]
   Keywords : Interest rate measurement; term structures; multiple yield curves; principal component analysis; systematic risk; risk factors; term structure simulation; Latin hypercube sampling with dependence; risk measurement; value-at-risk; expected shortfall; interest rate swap; performance attribution;

   Abstract : 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