The present paper addresses the problem of computing implied volatilities of options written on a domestic asset based on implied volatilities of options on the same asset expressed in a foreign currency and the exchange rate. It proposes an original method together with explicit formulae to...

type="main" xml:lang="en" <p>We propose a market–based approach to the modelling of implied volatility, in which the implied volatility surface is directly used as the state variable to describe the joint evolution of market prices of options and their underlying asset. We model the evolution of...</p>

[eng] A Return to Average Rates in the European Exchange Rate Mechanism: 1987-1995 by Jean Sébastien Pentecôte and Thierry Roncalli . This paper studies the effect of the return to average daily rates for the European Exchange Rate Mechanism currencies and the dollar against the deutschemark...

In December 2008, as the financial and economic crisis continued on its devastating course, a new scandal erupted. After the 1998s failure of Long-Term Capital Management, Madoff's fraud once again discredits the hedge funds industry. This scandal is, however, of a different kind. Indeed,...

1. Introduction. Part I Risk Management in the Financial Sector. 2. Market Risk. 3. Credit Risk. 4. Counterparty Credit Risk and Collateral Risk. 5. Operational Risk. 6. Liquidity Risk. 7. Asset Liability Management Risk. 8. Systemic Risk and Shadow Banking System. Part II Mathematical and...