Abstract:The collateral choice option allows a collateral-posting party the opportunity to change the type of security in which the collateral is deposited. Due to non-zero collateral basis spreads, this optionality has significant impact on asset valuation. Because of the complexity of valuing the option, many practitioners resort to deterministic assumptions on the collateral rates. In this article, we focus upon a valuation model of the collateral choice option based on stochastic dynamics. Intrinsic differences in … Show more
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