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Fall 2019
In this thesis, selected topics on valuation and hedging of financial and insurance contracts are studied. First of all, we study the most common in mathematical finance Black-Scholes market and provide an alternative derivation of the famous Black-Scholes formula from the binomial option pricing...
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Fall 2010
This thesis presents three essays on credit ratings of regulated utilities, dividend signaling, and asymmetric information and security issuances and repurchases. Chapter 2 investigates the practices of credit rating agencies by using the regulated utility industry as a natural testing ground. ...