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by yassin
December 17th, 2002, 6:32 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: Schonbucher Intensity-copula model
Replies: 55
Views: 195940

Schonbucher Intensity-copula model

<t>Schonbucher developped a paper about pricing multinames credit derivatives such FTD and CDO's.Copula function are also been used by Li(2000) to price nth-to-default products.Schonbucher interpreted the choice of copula as choice of chock function of an issuer if another default...My question is :...
by yassin
November 8th, 2002, 4:47 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: Credit Default Swaption
Replies: 11
Views: 192256

Credit Default Swaption

Yes, you can find in the market callable CDS that contain implicitly bermudan options. But this market is still in it's infancy because of enormous transaction costs and enormous volatility of CDS premiums ( sometimes it exceed 150% ! )
by yassin
October 17th, 2002, 7:44 am
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: Simulating a positive alpha stable law
Replies: 4
Views: 189972

Simulating a positive alpha stable law

by yassin
October 17th, 2002, 7:40 am
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: Simulating a positive alpha stable law
Replies: 4
Views: 189972

Simulating a positive alpha stable law

I want to generate a multivaiate random vector from Gumbel-Hougaard copula. as it showen in the paper (Attached file - page 12) in the case of Gumbel-Hougaard copula, i have to generate a positive alpha stable random variable at first..
by yassin
October 16th, 2002, 3:36 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: Archimedean Copula simulation
Replies: 0
Views: 189695

Archimedean Copula simulation

Do you know how we can simulate a Gumbel-Hougaard copula ?I think that i need to simulate a positive alpha stable variable, do you have any references about this ?Thks
by yassin
October 16th, 2002, 2:41 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: Simulating a positive alpha stable law
Replies: 4
Views: 189972

Simulating a positive alpha stable law

I forgot to specify that I need it to simulate the Gumbel-Hougaard copula thks
by yassin
October 16th, 2002, 1:50 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: Simulating a positive alpha stable law
Replies: 4
Views: 189972

Simulating a positive alpha stable law

Do you know how to simulate a positive alpha stable lawCheers