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Jump-diffusion asset–liability management via risk-sensitive control

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In this paper, we use risk-sensitive control methods to solve a jump-diffusion asset–liability management (ALM) problem. We show that the ALM problem admits a unique classical (\(C^{1,2}\)) solution under two different sets of assumptions.

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We thank the participants to the XIII International Conference on Stochastic Programming (ICSP2013) for helpful suggestions and comments. Part of this paper was written while the second author was visiting at the Hausdorff Institute of Mathematics, University of Bonn, during the Trimester Program “Stochastic Dynamics in Economics and Finance”. The second author gratefully acknowledges support from Région Champagne Ardennes and the European Union through the RiskPerform Grant.

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Davis, M.H.A., Lleo, S. Jump-diffusion asset–liability management via risk-sensitive control. OR Spectrum 37, 655–675 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00291-014-0371-x

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