Study evaluates valuation models for UK companies using case studies.
problem Determining how accounting numbers affect business value.
method Comprehensive review of three valuation models: FCFVM, REVM, AEGM.
result Accounting numbers through valuation models can affect business value.
Paper explains accrual and mark-to-market valuation for interest rate trades.
problem Understanding the valuation differences between accrual and mark-to-market methods for interest rate trades.
method Comparison of discounted cashflow valuation to spread-based valuation, Taylor series approximation, and deferral concept.
result Simple intuition and mathematical explanation of accrual and mark-to-market adjustments.
Enhances data valuation by integrating global and local statistical properties.
problem Insufficient consideration of global and local statistical properties in data valuation methods.
method Proposes a method that fuses global and local statistical properties into regularization terms for Shapley value estimation and dynamic data valuation.
result Demonstrates improved performance and efficiency of data valuation methods through integration of global and local statistical properties.
New method reduces CVA-VaR computation complexity.
problem Efficiently estimating CVA-VaR for financial risk management.
method Multilevel nested simulation for probabilities.
result 3 orders of magnitude reduction in computational complexity.
Paper proposes a new method for valuing long-term annuities using real-world probability measure.
problem Valuation of long-term annuities using classical no-arbitrage methods.
method Real-world probability measure valuation, employing numéraire portfolio.
result Real-world valuation leads to lower values than classical approaches.
This paper closely examines theoretical and practical aspects of the widely used discounted cash flows (DCF) valuation method. It assesses its potentials as well as several weaknesses. A special emphasize is being put on the valuation of companies using the DCF method. The paper finds that the discounted cash flow meth…
Develops a new method to study algebraic tangent cones of sheaves using valuations.
problem Analyzing tangent cones of torsion-free sheaves on algebraic varieties.
method Introduces a slope stability theory and uses it to define a canonical tangent cone for quasi-regular valuations.
result Shows the existence of a canonical tangent cone for torsion-free sheaves, up to equivalence.
Ensemble method for fast portfolio valuation and risk management.
problem Dynamic portfolio valuation and risk management from cash flow data.
method Regression trees for dynamic value process learning.
result Fast and accurate estimator with closed-form solution.
The paper extends the convolution operator to non-smooth valuations using geometric inequalities.
problem Extending the convolution operator to non-smooth valuations.
method Using geometric inequalities derived from optimal transport methods.
result Constructing a continuous extension of the convolution operator on smooth valuations to non-smooth valuations.
Optimal pricing strategy for unknown valuation models with noisy feedback.
problem Minimizing regret in dynamic pricing with unknown valuation functions and noisy feedback.
method Proposes a minimax-optimal algorithm using discretization and data partitioning to handle unknown noise distribution and Lipschitz continuity of valuation functions.
result Achieves minimax-optimal regret bound matching the theoretical lower bound up to logarithmic factors.
A new method reduces data valuation variance for more trustworthy data trading.
problem Data valuation and trustworthy data trading in algorithmic prediction.
method Variance reduced Shapley value estimation using stratified sampling.
result VRDS method reduces estimation variance and improves data marketplace development.
Obtaining more accurate equity value estimates is the starting point for stock selection, value-based indexing in a noisy market, and beating benchmark indices through tactical style rotation. Unfortunately, discounted cash flow, method of comparables, and fundamental analysis typically yield discrepant valuation estim…
A method for risk valuation using backward stochastic differential equations.
problem Risk evaluation in financial markets.
method Dual representation and stochastic control problem conversion, followed by dynamic programming.
result Piecewise-constant dual control provides a good approximation for risk valuation.
Paper introduces new actuarial-consistent valuations for insurance liabilities.
problem Valuation of insurance liabilities considering both financial and actuarial risks.
method Proposes two-step actuarial valuations and actuarial-consistent procedures.
result Actuarial-consistent valuations are equivalent to two-step actuarial valuations under coherence.
FGSV defends against shell company attacks in group data valuation.
problem Shell company attacks on group-level data valuation.
method Developed a provably fast and accurate approximation algorithm for FGSV.
result Empirical results show significant improvement in computational efficiency and accuracy.
A new method for efficiently estimating Shapley values in dataset valuation.
problem Quantifying the incremental gain of individual datasets in machine learning tasks.
method Discrete uniform Shapley value approximation.
result Proposes a more efficient method for Shapley value estimation.
Improved KNN data valuation method with reduced computation time.
problem Efficiently valuing individual data points in KNN models.
method Proposed a new utility function and derived its calculation for KNN classifiers/regressors, achieving similar time complexity as the original method.
result Soft-label KNN-SV outperforms the original method in mislabeled data detection.
Paper recovers uncertainty from dynamic valuation rules.
problem Recovering latent uncertainty from observable valuation rules.
method Developed procedures to identify and characterize uncertainty structures from valuation rules.
result Valuation rules contain sufficient information to identify and recover uncertainty structures.
Improved SV estimator for efficient data valuation.
problem Computational inefficiency in Shapley value estimation.
method Group Testing-based SV estimator with improvements.
result Enhanced asymptotic sample complexity and insights into challenges.
Deep learning enhances art market valuation by incorporating visual data.
problem Improving valuation accuracy in the art market, especially for first-time sales.
method Benchmarked classical and modern deep learning models using a large auction dataset.
result Visual embeddings add distinct economic value for first-time art sales.
Study convolution of invariant valuations on Lie groups.
problem Understanding convolution of valuations on Lie groups.
method Explicit formula for left-invariant valuations, showing existence of smooth bi-invariant valuations, defining convolution on arbitrary Lie groups.
result Unified convolution operations on Lie groups.
Develops a semi-analytic method for auto-callable accrual notes valuation.
problem Valuation of auto-callable structures with accrual features subject to barrier conditions.
method Extends recent studies of multi-assessed binaries to time-dependent parameters, using a semi-analytic approach.
result The semi-analytic approach is more advantageous for high precision valuation compared to Monte Carlo methods.
The study examines model risk in real option valuation methods.
problem Model risk in real option valuation methods.
method A decision tree framework to value options to invest or divest in projects.
result Real option values can decrease with volatility and increase with investment costs, contrary to previous literature.
Complete description of valuations for indefinite orthogonal groups.
problem Classifying valuations for indefinite orthogonal groups.
method Detailed analysis of continuous and generalized translation- and group-invariant valuations.
result Identification of Klain-Schneider continuous valuations within the space of translation-invariant valuations.
SL(n) covariant valuations on Orlicz spaces are represented and characterized.
problem Representing SL(n) covariant valuations on Orlicz spaces.
method Representation theorem established for continuous, SL(n) covariant vector-valued valuations.
result Unique characterization of SL(n) covariant valuations as moment vectors.
Machine learning with kernels for portfolio valuation and risk management.
problem Dynamic portfolio valuation and risk management in finance.
method Machine learning with kernels to learn the dynamic value process of a portfolio from cumulative cash flow data.
result Asymptotic consistency and finite sample error bounds demonstrated for finance applications.
Fast ML framework for derivative valuation from volatility surfaces.
problem Derivative valuation from complex volatility surfaces.
method Parameterized SVI model, synthetic market scenarios, Gaussian Process Regressor.
result Very accurate and fast (3-4 orders of magnitude) derivative valuations.
Market valuation duration is 175 years, but drops to 46 years during crises.
problem Understanding the duration of market valuation and its impact on returns.
method Comparing market valuation ratios and dividends to estimate duration, analyzing the discount rate effect.
result Valuation duration is negatively correlated with market returns, with a robust out-of-sample R2 of 15%.
Paper simplifies default process modeling and credit valuation.
problem Modeling and pricing derivative securities with credit risk.
method Integrates default process, probability, and correlation into a unified framework.
result Risky valuation is Martingale in the proposed model.
Introduces convolution of valuations on manifolds and groups.
problem Defining and studying convolution of valuations on manifolds and groups.
method Introduces new notion of convolution, proves it as a module over compactly supported generalized valuations, and provides explicit formulas.
result Convolution is an extension of smooth translation invariant valuations on manifolds.
DVGS identifies low-quality data quickly and accurately.
problem Identifying and filtering mislabeled or noisy data in machine learning.
method Data Valuation with Gradient Similarity (DVGS) algorithm.
result DVGS outperforms baseline methods in identifying low-value data across various domains.
Business cycles affect startup valuations, both directly and indirectly.
problem How do business cycles impact startup valuations?
method Structural Equation Model approach using a dataset of 1,089 venture capital investments.
result Business cycles impact startup valuations both directly and indirectly.
Unified and noise-reduced data valuation framework for machine learning.
problem Quantifying the contribution of individual data points in machine learning.
method Beta Shapley, a generalization of Data Shapley, relaxes the efficiency axiom.
result Beta Shapley outperforms state-of-the-art data valuation methods on various ML tasks.
Method extends option valuation for 2D Lévy models.
problem Valuation of European options under 2-asset infinite-activity Lévy models.
method Developed numerical method extending Wang et al. (2007) for 1D to 2D, using Fourier transform for integral term and semi-Lagrangian theta-method for temporal discretization.
result Favourable second-order convergence for Normal Tempered Stable dynamics.
Depreciation methods ignore the Time Value of Money, leading to suboptimal asset valuation.
problem Depreciation methods do not account for the Time Value of Money, leading to suboptimal asset valuation.
method Formulate a depreciation method that incorporates the Time Value of Money to approximate intrinsic asset value.
result A new depreciation method improves asset valuation, aiding better purchase and sale decisions.
Proposes a tuning-free dynamic pricing method for linear valuation models.
problem Dynamic pricing in linear valuation models with unknown market noise distribution.
method Shape-constrained isotonic regression under weaker Hölder continuity assumptions.
result Demonstrates lower empirical regret compared to existing methods.
Classification of SL(n) covariant valuations on Orlicz spaces.
problem Classifying continuous SL(n) covariant valuations on Orlicz spaces.
method Complete classification without symmetric assumptions, focusing on moment matrix and a new functional in dimension two.
result The moment matrix is the only SL(n) covariant valuation for n≥3, and a new functional appears in dimension two.
We prove new kinematic formulas for tensor valuations and simplify previously known Crofton formulas by using the recently developed algebraic theory of translation invariant valuations. The heart of the paper is the computation of the Alesker-Fourier transform on the large class of spherical valuations, which is achie…
Classifies contravariant matrix-valued valuations on polytopes without continuity assumptions.
problem Classifying contravariant matrix-valued valuations on polytopes without continuity assumptions.
method Complete classification of contravariant matrix-valued valuations on polytopes in Rn without continuity assumptions. result The only such valuation is the general Lutwak-Yang-Zhang matrix in dimension n≥4, and a new function in dimension 3. Models value assets based on non-devaluation, creating global valuation formulas.
problem Valuation of assets that can potentially lose value.
method Conditioning on non-devaluation, using each asset as a numéraire, and aggregating local valuation rules.
result Global arbitrage-free valuation formulas can be derived from local rules.
A new method to value IPOed companies.
problem Valuing companies after IPO.
method Growth Average U1 method.
result Benchmark stocks using linear extrapolation of revenues and profits.
The classification of continuous, translation invariant Minkowski valuations which are contravariant (or covariant) with respect to the complex special linear group is established in a 2-dimensional complex vector space. Every such valuation is given by the sum of a valuation of degree of homogeneity 1 and 3. In dimens…
Paper improves KNN-Shapley for privacy-friendly data valuation.
problem Privacy challenges in data valuation methods.
method Introduces TKNN-Shapley, a privacy-friendly variant of KNN-Shapley.
result TKNN-Shapley offers superior privacy-utility tradeoff compared to naively privatized KNN-Shapley.
This paper considers the valuation of exotic path-dependent options in Lévy models, in particular options on the supremum and the infimum of the asset price process. Using the Wiener--Hopf factorization, we derive expressions for the analytically extended characteristic function of the supremum and the infimum of a Lév…
Computes tube formulas for valuations in complex space forms.
problem Computing values of valuations on complex space forms.
method Develops tube formulas for valuations in complex space forms and generalizes classical formulas.
result Generalizes classical formulas of Weyl, Gray and others.
Study kinematic formulas for quaternionic plane valuations.
problem Kinematic formulas for quaternionic plane valuations.
method Introduced different bases and determined kinematic formulas.
result Complete set of kinematic formulas for quaternionic plane valuations.
Value-tracking in financial markets breaks down when non-valuation-based traders dominate.
problem Understanding the threshold for value-tracking in financial markets.
method Simple discrete-time model to show how non-valuation-based traders can cause tracking errors.
result A threshold above which value-tracking breaks down without changes in asset value.
Enhanced Gordon growth model for valuing financial products.
problem Valuation of financial products with time-varying interest rates and dividends.
method Dynamic Gordon growth model with time-varying spot interest rate and dividends, risk-neutral valuation, locally risk-minimizing strategy.
result Pricing and hedging formulas for dividend-paying European options and equity-linked life insurance products.