This study investigates the response of stock prices and equity options to negative ESG incidents reported by RepRisk for S&P 500 companies between 2006 and 2021, considering the increasing significance of ESG ratings among fund managers and the widespread utilization of financial derivatives by...

Monte Carlo simulation methods for the valuation of financial instruments have become a staple of empirical economic analysis. A specific focus is dedicated to the feasibility of the stock price losses and barrier options as well as the sensitivity of partial time barrier options in dependence...

This hypothesis paper explores a potential anomaly within the realm of share buybacks, positing an inevitable brokerage outperformance due to temporal optionality. The hypothesis under examination is that brokerage firms, regardless of stock price movements, can consistently outperform due to...