Seminars in the past: Spring 2003, Fall 2003, Spring 2004, Fall 2004, Spring 2005.

Seminars for Spring 2005.

Unless otherwise noted, talks will be between 5 and 6 p.m. on Mondays in Wean Hall 6325.

January 24
Traian Pirvu, Carnegie Mellon University.
Maximizing Growth Rate under Risk Constraints
January 31
Dmitry Kramkov, Carnegie Mellon University.
Asymptotic Arbitrage for Large Financial Markets
March 14
Jaksa Cvitanic, University of Southern California
Principal-Agent problems and optimal compensation in continuous-time models
March 21
Raphael Douady, Director of research, Riskdata
Hedge Fund Risk Profiling: A non-linear approach to assess the risk and optimize Funds of Hedge Funds allocation.
March 28
Gerard Brunick, Carnegie Mellon University.
Cheap Pricing of Call Options in Stochastic Volatility Models
April 4
Anatoli Karolik, Carnegie Mellon University.
A model of correlated credit migrations
April 11
Yann Coatanlem, Director, Head of Multi-Asset Quantitative Research, Citigroup.
Generic Term Structure Models for Hybrid Products.
April 18
Patrick Cheridito, Princeton University
Dynamic Monetary Risk Measures