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Managing Systematic Mortality Risk in Life Annuities: An Application of Longevity Derivatives

open access: yesRisks, 2019
This paper assesses the hedge effectiveness of an index-based longevity swap and a longevity cap for a life annuity portfolio. Although longevity swaps are a natural instrument for hedging longevity risk, derivatives with non-linear pay-offs, such as ...
Man Chung Fung   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hedging Effectiveness of Commodity Futures Contracts to Minimize Price Risk: Empirical Evidence from the Italian Field Crop Sector

open access: yesRisks, 2021
Over the last years, farmers have been increasingly exposed to income risk due to the volatility of the commodities prices. Among others, hedging in futures markets (i.e., financial markets) represents an available strategy for producers to cope with ...
Carlotta Penone   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of Risk Management Committee and Hedge Accounting Practices in Malaysia

open access: yes, 2016
This study examines the effectiveness of Risk Management Committee (RMC) in influencing hedge accounting practices among non-financial companies listed on the Bursa Malaysia.
A. Abdullah, Ku Nor Izah Ku Ismail
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hedging with financial innovations in the Asia-Pacific markets during the COVID-19 pandemic: the role of precious metals

open access: yesQuantitative Finance and Economics, 2021
In this study, we exploit the information contained in financial innovations in precious metals for hedging the risks associated with the Asia-Pacific equities during the current pandemic.
Abdulsalam Abidemi Sikiru   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contribution of Exchange Traded Funds in Hedging Crude Oil Price Risk

open access: yesAmerican Business Review, 2023
In this study, we empirically analyze the contributions of three crude oil-based exchange traded funds (ETFs) and the futures contract in hedging crude oil price risk.
Keshab Shrestha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

State-dependent hedge strategy for crude oil spot and futures markets

open access: yesBorsa Istanbul Review, 2022
Relying on the hidden Markov model improved by the particle swarm optimization algorithm (PSO-HMM), we develop a dual-decision method to address the issue of state-dependent futures hedging. Our approach is attractive in two ways.
Xing Yu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hedge Accounting: An Auditor’s Perspective

open access: yesAudit Financiar, 2019
Radical changes have been introduced in the hedge accounting framework by the new IFRS accounting standards. In particular, the hedge effectiveness regime has been completely overhauled and replaced by a strong principles-based charter. The relevance
doaj   +1 more source

Did COVID-19 Impact the Connectedness Between Green Bonds and Other Financial Markets? Evidence From Time-Frequency Domain With Portfolio Implications

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2021
COVID-19 has morphed from a health crisis to an economic crisis that affected the global economy through several channels. This paper aims to study the impact of COVID-19 on the time-frequency connectedness between Green Bonds and other financial assets.
Muhammad Abubakr Naeem   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Empirical Evidence on Time-Varying Hedging Effectiveness of Emissions Allowances under Departures from the Cost-of-Carry Theory

open access: yesDiscrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2013
Under departures from the cost-of-carry theory, traded spot prices and conditional volatility disturbed from futures market have significant impacts on futures price of emissions allowances, and then we propose time-varying hedge ratios and hedging ...
Kai Chang
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Domestic Wastewater Treatment Using a Bio-Hedge Water Hyacinth Wetland System

open access: yes, 2015
: Constructed wetland applications have been limited by a large land requirement and capital investment. This study aimed to improve a shallow pond water hyacinth system by incorporating the advantages of engineered attached microbial growth technique ...
A. Valipour, V. Raman, Y. Ahn
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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