Can banks trade credit default swaps (CDSs) referenced on their current corporate clients at competitive prices, or are banks penalized for potentially holding private information? To answer this question we merge CDS trades reported under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR)...

We present a method for the arbitrage-free interpolation of plain-vanilla option prices and implied volatilities, which is based on a system of integral equations that relates terminal density and option prices. Using a discretization of the terminal density, we write these integral equations as...

We explain the evolution of the volatility market and present the infamous day of 'Volmageddon' as an insightful case study. Our survey focuses on the pricing and trading of volatility linked assets, highlighting the impact of mechanical hedging in markets for futures and higher-order...

During the March 2020 market turmoil, euro area money-market funds (MMFs) experienced significant outflows, reaching almost 8% of assets under management. This paper investigates whether the volatility in MMF flows was driven by investors' liquidity needs related to derivative margin payments....

When pricing options, correctly modelling the dynamics of the underlying stock process, by accounting for all market specificities, is a challenge. In the case of daily price limits, the difficulties arise due to the market boundary conditions restricting the dynamics of stock prices within a...