In this paper, we reexamine and extend the stochastic volatility model of Stein and Stein (1991) where volatility follows a mean-reversion Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process. Using Fourier inversion techniques we are able to allow for correlation between instan-taneous volatilities and the underlying...

Simple formulas for the price of corporate discount and coupon bonds are found using the Longstaff and Schwartz valuation approach for the debt claims of a firm, where default is triggered by a special State variable: the firm's asset-to-debt-ratio. Instead of keeping the total amount of debt...