Gold-backed cryptocurrencies: A hedging tool against categorical and regional financial stress

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Speaker: Prof. Md. Rayfayet Alam, Dept. of Finance and Economics, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Abstract: This study evaluates the potential of gold-backed cryptocurrencies, such as Tether Gold and PAX Gold, as a hedge and safe haven against global, regional, and categorical financial stresses. Hedge and safe haven properties of gold-backed cryptocurrencies are also compared […]

Quanto Option Pricing on a Multivariate Lévy Process Model with Generative Artificial Intelligence

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Speaker: Prof. Aaron YS Kim, College of Business, Stony Brook University Abstract: In this study, we discuss a machine learning technique to price exotic options with two underlying assets based on a non-Gaussian Levy process model. We introduce a new multivariate Levy process model named the generalized normal tempered stable (gNTS) process, which is defined […]

Gold-backed cryptocurrencies: A hedging tool against categorical and regional financial stress

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Speaker: Prof. Md. Rayfayet Alam, Dept. of Finance and Economics, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Abstract: This study evaluates the potential of gold-backed cryptocurrencies, such as Tether Gold and PAX Gold, as a hedge and safe haven against global, regional, and categorical financial stresses. Hedge and safe haven properties of gold-backed cryptocurrencies are also compared […]

Optimal Portfolios with Sustainable Assets – Aspects for Life Insurers

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Speaker: Prof. Ralf Korn, Dept. of Mathematics, RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau Abstract: Since August 2022 customers have to be asked if they are interested in sustainable investment when entering a pension contract. Hence, the provider has to be prepared to offer suitable investment opportunities. Further, the provider has to manage the new risks and chances of those […]