Portfolio optimization of credit swap under funding costs

Abstract We develop a dynamic optimization framework to assess the impact of funding costs on credit swap investments. A defaultable investor can purchase CDS upfronts, borrow at a rate depending on her credit quality, and invest in the money market account. By viewing the concave drift of the wealt...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lijun Bo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-12-01
Series:Probability, Uncertainty and Quantitative Risk
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41546-017-0023-6