Lévy processes in credit risk /

An introductory guide to using Levy processes for credit risk modeling. This introductory guide to Levy processes covers all types of credit derivatives, from the single-name vanilla derivatives to more complex structured credit risk products. It refines credit risk modeling with jump processes, a v...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schoutens, Wim
Other Authors: Cariboni, Jessica
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, UK : Wiley, ©2009.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:An introductory guide to using Levy processes for credit risk modeling. This introductory guide to Levy processes covers all types of credit derivatives, from the single-name vanilla derivatives to more complex structured credit risk products. It refines credit risk modeling with jump processes, a vital revision for today's tumultuous credit market. Readers will learn how the classical models can be improved with Levy processes. The book uses real market data to analyze and illustrate derivative structures and covers both the practical and theoretical underpinnings of Levy processes in credit.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 185 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-171) and index.
ISBN:9781119206521
1119206529
9780470749036
0470749032