Hedging strategies represent basic instrument used toward eliminating financial risk. Increasing volatility of financial markets and their globalization also lead to higher financial risks. These aspects are especially important for transitional and small open economies. The basic goal of the...

Der Deutschen Bahn AG steht zur zeitlichen Entlastung von Fahrgästen neben der Reisedauer mit der Schaffung von Zeitverwendungsmöglichkeiten ein zweiter Gestaltungsparameter zur Verfügung, dessen Existenz darin begründet liegt, dass Reisezeit je nach Zugausstattung und Verhalten von...

A survey on derivative usage and financial risk management in New Zealand shows that the currency forward is the most frequently used derivatives in hedging transaction exposure. This paper examines whether forwards performs better than over-the-counter option for a New Zealand exporter in...

In this paper we consider an insider with privileged information that is affected by an independent noise vanishing as the revelation time approaches. At this time, information is available to every trader. Our financial markets are based on Wiener space. In probabilistic terms we obtain an...

We consider the optimal investment and consumption problem in a Black–Scholes market, if the target functional is given by expected discounted utility of consumption plus expected discounted utility of terminal wealth. We investigate the behaviour of the optimal strategies, if the relative...

We consider the optimal investment and consumption problem in a Black–Scholes market, if the target functional is given by expected discounted utility of consumption plus expected discounted utility of terminal wealth. We investigate the behaviour of the optimal strategies, if the relative...