A comprehensive resource for understanding the complexities of agricultural finance Agricultural Finance: From Crops to Land, Water, and Infrastructure is a pioneering book that offers a comprehensive resource for understanding the worldwide agriculture markets, from spikes in agricultural...

"Comprehensively deals with worldwide agriculture markets, spikes in agricultural commodity prices, trading strategies (CTAs and others), the agribusiness industry, the challenges of feeding the planet, and the subjects of land, water, fertilizers, biofuels and ethanol"--

Complex insurance risks typically have multiple exposures. Options on multiple underliers with a short maturity are employed to hedge this exposure. Hedges are illustrated for GMWBVA accounts invested in the nine sector ETF's of the US economy. The underliers are simulated risk neutrally by...

Risk management is developed by using implied volatilities associated with a Laplacian base density as opposed to the normal distribution. Expressions are derived for all the Laplacian greeks. The Laplacian implied volatilities and greeks are compared with their Gaussian counterparts....