This paper provides closed form lower and upper bounds for the price of European swaption on cross currency basis swap with the presence of dynamic basis spreads. Cross currency basis spreads are treated as integrals of spot spreads, approach familiar from interest rate models. The spot spread...

This paper derives a closed form formula for value at risk (VaR) and expected shortfall (ES) under a widely used Merton type multi-factor model for a credit portfolio with guaranteed loans.Typically used Monte Carlo simulations tend to converge slowly when the default probabilities are low and...

Economic capital (ECap) modeling is a fundamental part of Pillar II of the Basel framework. Indeed, 'sophisticated' financial institutions need to have in place internal models for the assessment of the level of the overall capital buffer which is deemed sufficient to cover the risk of their...

The role of the university in the 21st century is rapidly changing, reflecting a growing interest in the commercialisation of university knowledge among scholars and policymakers. University spin-offs (USOs) represent one mechanism for commercialising knowledge that are attracting considerable...