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Valuation of segregated funds: shout options with maturity extensions

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  • Windcliff, H.
  • Forsyth, P. A.
  • Vetzal, K. R.

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  • Windcliff, H. & Forsyth, P. A. & Vetzal, K. R., 2001. "Valuation of segregated funds: shout options with maturity extensions," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 29(1), pages 1-21, August.
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