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Implied Probability of Bail-In

CoCo (Contingent Convertible) or AT1 (Additional Tier 1) Bonds have been receiving some attention recently due to a confluence of factors. In no particular order these include the fact that $40bn worth of contracts are […]

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Opscore Web Service

Two decades in the market have seen ITO33 firmly establish itself as the solution provider of choice for convertible bond specialists. This gold standard is delivered via Opscore, the firm’s front-office solution for pricing, hedging, […]

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Volatility: Time and Black–Scholes–Merton

The formalism of Black–Scholes–Merton knows of no such thing as the past or the future. When it models the stochastic process of the underlying asset price as Brownian motion and symbolizes its volatility by σ, […]