Numerix Quantitative Leadership Series: New Arbitrage-Free Parametric Volatility Surface
17 April 2019
United States
Speaker: Dr. Michael Konikov, Senior Vice President and Head of Quantitative Development
Topics discussed:
- Reviewed the desirable characteristics of a volatility surface
- Presented the properties of the new Numerix Ensemble Carr-Pelts (ECP) volatility surface
- Explained how to calibrate Numerix ECP to market data and how to use it in stochastic models (LV and LSV)
- Reviewed the most popular parametric volatility surfaces, SABR and Stochastic Volatility Inspired (SVI)
- Compared Numerix ECP and SVI using accuracy and speed benchmarks
Event details
Geographic Focus
Asia-Pacific, EMEA, LATAM, North America
Format
Webinar