An empirical analysis of the pricing of bank issued options versus options exchange options

European Financial Management

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 288-314

  Ter Horst, Jenke ^a   Veld, Chris ^b  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bank issued options; Call warrants; Financial marketing; Framing; Long term call options

Indexed keywords

EID: 40549129678     PISSN: 13547798     EISSN: 1468036X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-036X.2007.00394.x     Document Type: Article

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