Equity Derivatives Coverage

Advanced Equity coverage includes exotic and vanilla options (i.e. Asian, cliquets and multi-asset), total return swaps and volatility instruments.  Uses local and stochastic volatility models as well as log-normal and normal models.

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Equity Coverage:

EXOTIC AND VANILLA

OPTION STYLE

  • Asian
  • Average strike
  • Double average
  • Forward start
  • Chooser
  • Compound
  • Lookback
  • Power & quotient
  • Quanto
  • Spread
  • Barriers:
    • Single
    • Double
  • Quanto
    • Cliquets
    • Napoleon
  • Binary
  • Multi-asset baskets
  • Mountain ranges
    • Altiplano
    • Himalaya
  • Reverse Convertible Notes
  • Auto-Callable Notes
  • American
  • Bermudan
  • European

VOLATILITY DERIVATIVES

  • Variance Swaps
    • Conditional
    • Corridor
    • Capped / floored
  • Volatility swaps
  • Variance Options

OTHER EQUITY DERIVATIVES

  • Forwards and futures
  • Employee Stock Option (ESO)
  • Warrants – various structures
  • Convertible bonds
    • Vanilla and user-defined deal
  • Total return swaps

MODELS & METHODS

UTILITIES

  • Black-Scholes
  • Local Volatility
  • Stochastic Volatility
    • SABR
    • Heston
  • Binomial Trees
  • PDE's
  • Monte Carlo
  • Implied calculations
    • Volatility, strike, rates, etc.
    • Goal seek on any parameter
  • Cash flow functions
  • Dividend to yield conversion
  • Ability to
    • Implement single rates or curves
    • Take in discrete dividends or yield
  • Graph the volatility surface (smile, skew)

 

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