Pricing defaultable debt: some exact results
Statistical Mechanics
2008-12-10 v1 Pricing of Securities
Abstract
In this letter, I consider the issue of pricing risky debt by following Merton's approach. I generalize Merton's results to the case where the interest rate is modeled by the CIR term structure. Exact closed forms are provided for the risky debt's price.
Cite
@article{arxiv.cond-mat/9808168,
title = {Pricing defaultable debt: some exact results},
author = {D. F. Wang},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cond-mat/9808168},
year = {2008}
}
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