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We study how the market prices the default and liquidity risks incorporated into one of the most important credit spreads in the financial markets–interest rate swap spreads. Our approach consists of jointly modeling the Treasury, repo, and swap term structures using a general five-factor...
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This paper studies the market price of credit risk incorporated into one of the most important credit spreads in the financial markets: interestrate swap spreads. Our approach consists of jointly modeling the swap and Treasury term structures using a four-factor affine credit framework and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010536067
We study how the market prices the default and liquidity risks incorporated into interest rate swap spreads. We jointly model the Treasury, repo, and swap term structures using a five-factor affine framework and estimate the model by maximum likelihood. The credit spread is driven by a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005781945
This paper studies the market price of credit risk incorporated into one of the most important credit spreads in the financial markets: interest rate swap spreads. Our approach consists of jointly modeling the swap and Treasury term structures using a general five-factor affine credit framework...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005714218
An inherent risk facing investors in financial markets is that a major event may trigger a large abrupt change in stock prices and market volatility. This paper studies the implications of jumps in prices and volatility on investment strategies. Using the event-risk framework of Duffie, Pan, and...
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Many firms have stockholders who face severe restrictions on their ability to sell their shares and diversify the risk of their personal wealth. We study the costs of these liquidity restrictions on stockholders using a continuous-time portfolio choice framework. These restrictions have major...
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Major events often trigger abrupt changes in stock prices and volatility. We study the implications of jumps in prices and volatility on investment strategies. Using the event-risk framework of Duffie, Pan, and Singleton (2000), we provide analytical solutions to the optimal portfolio problem....
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Major events often trigger abrupt changes in stock prices and volatility. We study the implications of jumps in prices and volatility on investment strategies. Using the event-risk framework of Duffie, Pan, and Singleton (2000), we provide analytical solutions to the optimal portfolio problem....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005303073
If stocks go up, investors may want to rebalance. But investors cannot all rebalance. Expected returns mustrise (or other moments must change) so that the average investor is happy to hold the total market portfolio despite its greater allocation to stocks. In this way, of market clearing can...
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