A new approach to managing counterparty credit risk using BSDEs.
problem Managing counterparty credit risk in financial markets.
method Dynamic replication approach and fundamental BSDE for credit risk modeling.
result A reduced fundamental BSDE solution for explicit or approximate representation of credit risk adjusted portfolio value.
Study uses G-BSDEs to decompose pricing kernels under robust G-expectation.
problem Long-term decomposition of robust pricing kernels under G-expectation.
method Proposes and analyzes three types of quadratic G-BSDEs to decompose pricing kernels.
result Pricing kernels decomposed into four components: discounting, transitory, symmetric martingale, and volatility uncertainty.
A new method solves complex financial problems using deep learning.
problem Optimal stopping and option pricing in finance.
method Compound BSDE method, based on reformulating BSDEs.
result The method offers accurate and efficient solutions for high-dimensional problems.
A new method uses BSDEs to solve optimal reinsurance under partial information.
problem Maximizing wealth in insurance with partial loss information.
method Backward Stochastic Differential Equations (BSDEs) for infinite-dimensional filtering problem.
result Optimal reinsurance strategy found via BSDE solution.
Investment and insurance strategy optimized under inflation using BSDEs.
problem Optimal investment, consumption, and insurance selection in inflationary environment.
method Theory of quadratic-exponential backward stochastic differential equations (BSDEs) with jumps.
result Explicit solutions for optimal investment strategies under exponential and power utilities.
We provide a probabilistic solution of a not necessarily Markovian control problem with a state constraint by means of a Backward Stochastic Differential Equation (BSDE). The novelty of our solution approach is that the BSDE possesses a singular terminal condition. We prove that a solution of the BSDE exists, thus part…
Deep learning solves PDEs with boundary conditions for barrier options.
problem Solving PDEs with boundary conditions for barrier options.
method Employing deep learning to approximate solutions of the PDE with boundary conditions.
result Deep learning can solve PDEs with boundary conditions for barrier options.
A new deep generative model uses BSDEs for high-dimensional data generation.
problem Generating high-dimensional complex data, especially images.
method Combines BSDEs with deep neural networks for training with MMD loss.
result BSDE-Gen effectively generates high-dimensional data with stochasticity.
Paper presents a new backward deep BSDE method for solving nonlinear FBSDE problems.
problem Nonlinear Forward Backward Stochastic Differential Equations (FBSDE) with terminal conditions.
method Backward deep BSDE method applied to FBSDE with nonlinear generators and random initial conditions.
result Derives exact and Taylor-based approximations for time-stepping nonlinear BSDEs.
Study game options pricing in nonlinear markets, extending previous work.
problem Pricing game options in nonlinear markets without arbitrage.
method Detailed study of unilateral pricing, hedging, and exercising problems using BSDE approach.
result Explicit results obtained under suitable assumptions about solutions to BSDEs.
Extends pricing of American options in nonlinear markets.
problem Pricing American options in nonlinear markets.
method Detailed study of unilateral valuation problems, BSDE approach.
result Explicit pricing, hedging, and exercising results.
Improved numerical solution for BSDEs with reduced boundary errors.
problem Boundary errors in numerical solution of BSDEs.
method Modified damping and shifting schemes to transform target function into a bounded periodic function, applying Fourier transforms.
result Significant reduction in boundary errors with improved accuracy and convergence.
Study approximates BSDEs with constraints using machine learning.
problem Approximating BSDEs with a constraint on the gains process.
method Discretization followed by machine learning approximation of the discretely constrained BSDE.
result The discretely constrained BSDE converges to the continuously constrained one as the mesh grid approaches zero.
KANHedge improves hedging of high-dimensional options using learnable B-spline activation functions.
problem Challenges in high-dimensional option pricing and hedging due to the curse of dimensionality.
method Introduces KANHedge, a novel BSDE-based hedger leveraging Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks with learnable B-spline activation functions.
result KANHedge provides improved hedging performance, achieving significant reductions in hedging cost metrics.
We show a concise extension of the monotone stability approach to backward stochastic differential equations (BSDEs) that are jointly driven by a Brownian motion and a random measure for jumps, which could be of infinite activity with a non-deterministic and time inhomogeneous compensator. The BSDE generator function c…
In Liang et al (2009), the current authors demonstrated that BSDEs can be reformulated as functional differential equations, and as an application, they solved BSDEs on general filtered probability spaces. In this paper the authors continue the study of functional differential equations and demonstrate how such approac…
Using elements from the theory of ergodic backward stochastic differential equations (BSDE), we study the behavior of forward entropic risk measures. We provide their general representation results (via both BSDE and convex duality) and examine their behavior for risk positions of long maturities. We show that forward …
Deep BSDE method for pricing and hedging complex financial portfolios.
problem Simultaneous pricing and delta-gamma hedging of large portfolios of multi-asset Bermudan options.
method Discretely reflected BSDEs, One Step Malliavin scheme, neural network regression Monte Carlo method.
result Efficient and accurate pricing and hedging strategies for high-dimensional portfolios.
Study uses BSDEs to price European options in markets with multiple defaults.
problem Pricing European options in markets with multiple defaultable assets.
method Non-linear Backward Stochastic Differential Equations (BSDEs) with multiple default jumps.
result Derives explicit formulas for option pricing in markets with multiple defaultable assets.
Unified approach combining BSDEs and PINNs for solving PDEs.
problem Solving high-dimensional partial differential equations.
method Interpolating between BSDEs and PINNs using diffusion loss.
result Unified understanding of numerical approaches for high-dimensional PDEs.
Deep learning method uses asymptotic expansion to solve high-dimensional BSDEs faster.
problem Solving high-dimensional BSDEs efficiently.
method Asymptotic expansion as prior knowledge in deep learning for BSDEs.
result Significantly reduces loss function and accelerates convergence.
This article focuses on the mathematical problem of existence and uniqueness of BSDE with a random terminal time which is a general random variable but not a stopping time, as it has been usually the case in the previous literature of BSDE with random terminal time. The main motivation of this work is a financial or ac…
New integration method improves BSDE-based PDE solvers.
problem Discretization bias in standard BSDE-based solvers.
method Proposed Stratonovich-based BSDE formulation with stochastic Heun integration.
result Eliminates bias issues and outperforms EM-based variants.
New method decomposes submartingale systems for BSDEs with weak constraints.
problem Tackles decomposition of submartingale systems for BSDEs with weak constraints.
method Introduces Yg,ξ-submartingale systems and proves a Mertens decomposition using an original approach. result Proves a Mertens decomposition for Yg,ξ-submartingale systems. New method recovers BSDE from financial data without ergodicity.
problem Discovering probabilistic laws from financial data.
method Stochastic SINDy method under risk-neutral measure.
result Recovery of BSDE from limited financial data.
The paper tackles pricing vulnerable options via generalized BSDEs and penalization schemes.
problem Pricing options in a general hazard process setup.
method Establishes well-posedness and comparison theorems for generalized BSDEs and RBSDEs, studies penalization schemes.
result Well-posedness results and comparison theorems for generalized BSDEs and RBSDEs, extended penalization schemes.
Develops geometric BSDEs for modeling dynamic return risk measures.
problem Modeling continuous-time dynamic return risk measures.
method Introduces and develops Geometric Backward Stochastic Differential Equations (GBSDEs) and two-driver BSDEs.
result Establishes existence, regularity, uniqueness, and stability of solutions to GBSDEs.
In this paper we look at ergodic BSDEs in the case where the forward dynamics are given by the solution to a non-autonomous (time-periodic coefficients) Ornstein-Uhlenbeck SDE with Lévy noise, taking values in a separable Hilbert space. We establish the existence of a unique bounded solution to an infinite horizon disc…
New methods solve complex financial equations.
problem Solving backward stochastic differential equations driven by continuous-time Markov chains.
method Multi-stage Euler-Maruyama methods and multilevel spatial discretization.
result Efficiently solved stiff Markov BSDEs.
Study on BSDEs with random time horizon, focusing on existence and properties.
problem Existence of solutions to BSDEs and reflected BSDEs with a random time horizon.
method Method of reduction and examination of BSDEs with lahdlaug driver.
result Existence of solutions to BSDEs and reflected BSDEs with a random time horizon.
The paper characterizes dynamic return and star-shaped risk measures via BSDEs.
problem Characterizing dynamic return and star-shaped risk measures.
method Characterization of star-shaped functionals and BSDEs.
result Existence of convex BSDEs with non-empty set of supersolutions.
Proves global well-posedness for superquadratic BSDEs without Markovian assumption.
problem Global well-posedness of multidimensional superquadratic BSDEs without Markovian assumption.
method Interplay between local well-posedness of FBSDEs and backward iterations of superquadratic BSDEs.
result Global well-posedness of superquadratic BSDEs proved.
Solves new quadratic BSDE systems for market performance analysis.
problem Characterizing forward performance processes in regime switching markets.
method Introduces and solves ergodic BSDE systems in infinite time horizon.
result Connection between ergodic BSDE solutions and long-term growth rates of utility maximization.
Investor optimizes worst-case portfolio in uncertain markets.
problem Optimizing investment in markets with potential crashes.
method Enhanced martingale approach via BSDEs and PDEs.
result Characterized indifference optimal strategies for various models.
New approach finds solutions to games with unbounded controls.
problem Existence of equilibrium in mean-field games with unbounded controls.
method Weak formulation and new existence/stability results for quadratic-growth generalized McKean-Vlasov BSDEs.
result Existence of equilibrium result for non-Markovian mean-field games with unbounded control space.
This paper is concerned with the determination of credit risk premia of defaultable contingent claims by means of indifference valuation principles. Assuming exponential utility preferences we derive representations of indifference premia of credit risk in terms of solutions of Backward Stochastic Differential Equation…
This paper introduces new risk measures for evaluating losses with varying time horizons.
problem Capturing horizon risk and cash non-additivity in risk evaluation.
method Uses BSDEs and shortfall approaches to develop h-generalized shortfall risk measures.
result Introduces hq-entropic risk measures as a new family of fully-dynamic risk measures.
BSDEs help in financial pricing and utility maximization.
problem Financial pricing and utility maximization in complex market models.
method Introduces and applies BSDEs to financial problems.
result Utilizes BSDEs for simple utility maximization solutions.
Study solves BSDEs for bond market hedging, proving convergence of strategies.
problem Approximate hedging in bond markets using BSDEs.
method Existence and uniqueness of solutions for infinite-dimensional BSDEs driven by cylindrical martingales.
result Sequence of locally risk-minimizing strategies converges to generalized hedging strategy.
We study a doubly reflected backward stochastic differential equation (BSDE) with integrable parameters and the related Dynkin game. When the lower obstacle L and the upper obstacle U of the equation are completely separated, we construct a unique solution of the doubly reflected BSDE by pasting local solutions and…
The paper analyzes risk assessment for cash flows in continuous time using the notion of convex risk measures for processes. By combining a decomposition result for optional measures, and a dual representation of a convex risk measure for bounded \cd processes, we show that this framework provides a systematic approach…
Dynamic risk measures are defined using BSDEs in a filtration enlargement setting.
problem Defining dynamic risk measures in a filtration enlargement context.
method Backward Stochastic Differential Equations (BSDEs) in enlargement of filtration setting.
result Dynamic risk measures can be decomposed into risk measures acting before and after a default time.
Paper introduces a new method to solve complex PDEs efficiently.
problem Solving high-dimensional semilinear PDEs and BSDEs.
method Decomposes PDEs into linear and nonlinear parts, uses Deep BSDE solver with control variate method.
result Errors of the new method are much smaller than those of the original Deep BSDE solver.
We introduce a new probabilistic method for solving a class of impulse control problems based on their representations as Backward Stochastic Differential Equations (BSDEs for short) with constrained jumps. As an example, our method is used for pricing Swing options. We deal with the jump constraint by a penalization p…
Deep learning solves complex volatility equations.
problem Solving path-dependent PDEs in rough volatility.
method Interpreting PDE as BSDE, using neural network reservoir approach.
result Proved theoretical convergence for least-square regression.
Study shows convergence rates for BSDEs approximated by compound Poisson processes.
problem Analyzing convergence rates of BSDEs driven by Lévy processes.
method Approximating Lévy processes by compound Poisson processes and studying BSDEs.
result Optimal convergence rates derived for BSDEs in L2-norm and Wasserstein distance. This paper optimizes credit portfolios considering contagion risk and partial information.
problem Optimizing credit portfolios in a market with contagion risk and partial information.
method Formulated a stochastic control problem under partial observations, connected to a quadratic BSDE with jumps.
result Existence and uniqueness of solution to the BSDE, leading to optimization results.
Paper solves Merton's portfolio problem in a non-Markovian, non-semimartingale model.
problem Merton's portfolio optimization in a fake stationary Volterra-Heston model.
method Stochastic factor solution to a Riccati BSDE, combined with martingale optimality principle.
result Derives semi-closed form optimal strategies and value function.