Patrick Augustin

McGill University

1001 Sherbrooke St. W

Montreal, Quebec H3A 1G5

Canada

http://https://patrickaugustin.ca/

McGill University, Desautels Faculty of Management

Assistant Professor of Finance

1001 Sherbrooke Street West

Quebec

Montreal, Quebec H3A 1G5

Canada

http://www.patrickaugustin.se

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1.

Informed Options Trading Prior to M&A Announcements: Insider Trading?

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 26 May 2014 Last Revised: 27 Oct 2015
Patrick Augustin, Menachem Brenner and Marti G. Subrahmanyam
McGill University, New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance and New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business
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Asymmetric Information, Civil Litigations, Insider Trading, Mergers and Acquisitions, Market Microstructure, Equity Options, SEC

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Volmageddon and the Failure of Short Volatility Products

Financial Analysts Journal, 2021, 77(3): 35-51
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 06 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 25 Aug 2021
Patrick Augustin, Ing-Haw Cheng and Ludovic Van den Bergen
McGill University, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and McGill University
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crowded trades, derivatives, price impact, risk management, VIX

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Credit Default Swaps – A Survey

Foundations and Trends® in Finance: Vol. 9: No. 1–2, pp 1-196
Number of pages: 199 Posted: 03 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 13 Jan 2015
Patrick Augustin, Marti G. Subrahmanyam, Dragon Yongjun Tang and Sarah Qian Wang
McGill University, New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics and University of Warwick - Warwick Business School
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Sovereign Credit Default Swap Premia

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Sovereign Credit Default Swap Premia

Forthcoming, Journal of Investment Management
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 09 May 2012 Last Revised: 28 May 2018
Patrick Augustin
McGill University
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Credit Default Swap Spreads, Default Risk, Descriptive Statistics, Literature Review, Sovereign Debt, Term structure

Sovereign Credit Default Swap Premia

NYU Working Paper
Posted: 26 Jul 2012
Patrick Augustin
McGill University

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Credit Default Swap Spreads, Default Risk, Descriptive Statistics, Literature Review,, Sovereign Debt, Term structure

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Informed Options Strategies before Corporate Events

CFS Working Paper, No. 541, Journal of Financial Markets, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 09 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 30 Jan 2023
Patrick Augustin, Menachem Brenner, Gunnar Grass, Piotr Orłowski and Marti G. Subrahmanyam
McGill University, New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance, HEC Montréal, HEC Montréal and New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business
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corporate announcements, derivatives, event studies, insider trading, market microstructure

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Ambiguity, Volatility, and Credit Risk

Review of Financial Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 86 Posted: 07 May 2016 Last Revised: 19 Apr 2019
Patrick Augustin and Yehuda (Yud) Izhakian
McGill University and City University of New York, Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business - Department of Economics and Finance
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CDS, Derivatives, Heterogeneous Agents, Insurance, Knightian uncertainty, Risk aversion

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The Term Structure of CDS Spreads and Sovereign Credit Risk

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The Term Structure of CDS Spreads and Sovereign Credit Risk

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 08 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 28 May 2018
Patrick Augustin
McGill University
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Credit Default Swaps, Default Risk, Sovereign Debt, Term Structure

The Term Structure of CDS Spreads and Sovereign Credit Risk

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 01 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2016
Patrick Augustin
McGill University
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Credit Default Swaps, Default Risk, Sovereign Debt, Term Structure

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The Impact of Derivatives on Spot Markets: Evidence From the Introduction of Bitcoin Futures Contracts

LawFin Working Paper No. 41
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 08 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 12 Sep 2023
Patrick Augustin, Alexey Rubtsov and Donghwa Shin
McGill University, Global Risk Institute and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Kenan-Flagler Business School
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bitcoin, blockchain, cryptocurrencies, derivatives, fintech, regulation

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In Sickness and in Debt: The COVID-19 Impact on Sovereign Credit Risk

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 29 May 2020 Last Revised: 11 Aug 2021
Patrick Augustin, Valeri Sokolovski, Marti G. Subrahmanyam and Davide Tomio
McGill University, University of Alberta - School of Business, New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business and Darden School of Business
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COVID-19, coronavirus, credit risk, debt, fiscal capacity, pandemic, sovereign

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Reaching for Yield in Decentralized Financial Markets

LawFin Working Paper No. 39, Proceedings of the EUROFIDAI-ESSEC Paris December Finance Meeting 2023
Number of pages: 93 Posted: 25 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2024
Patrick Augustin, Roy Chen-Zhang and Donghwa Shin
McGill University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Kenan-Flagler Business School and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Kenan-Flagler Business School
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complexity, decentralized finance, derivatives, reaching for yield, salience

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CDS Returns

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 13 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 05 May 2020
Patrick Augustin, Fahad Saleh and Haohua Xu
McGill University, University of Florida and McGill University - Desautels Faculty of Management
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Correlations, Credit Default Swaps, Derivatives, Hedge Ratios, ISDA, Leverage

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Sovereign to Corporate Risk Spillovers

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Sovereign to Corporate Risk Spillovers

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Vol. 50 (5), 857-891
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 02 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2019
Patrick Augustin, Hamid Boustanifar, Johannes Breckenfelder and Jan Schnitzler
McGill University, EDHEC Business School, European Central Bank (ECB) - Financial Research and Grenoble Ecole de Management
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bailout, contagion, credit risk, Greece, risk transmission

Sovereign to Corporate Risk Spillovers

ECB Working Paper No. 1878
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 18 Jan 2016
Patrick Augustin, Hamid Boustanifar, Johannes Breckenfelder and Jan Schnitzler
McGill University, EDHEC Business School, European Central Bank (ECB) - Financial Research and Grenoble Ecole de Management
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bailout, contagion, credit risk, Greece, risk transmission

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Credit Default Swaps: Past, Present, and Future

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Credit Default Swaps: Past, Present, and Future

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 27 Oct 2015
Patrick Augustin, Marti G. Subrahmanyam, Dragon Yongjun Tang and Sarah Qian Wang
McGill University, New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics and University of Warwick - Warwick Business School
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agency conflicts, asset pricing, CDS, credit risk, derivatives, market structure, sovereign debt

Credit Default Swaps: Past, Present, and Future

Annual Review of Financial Economics, Vol. 8, pp. 175-196, 2016
Posted: 18 Nov 2016
Patrick Augustin, Marti G. Subrahmanyam, Dragon Yongjun Tang and Sarah Qian Wang
McGill University, New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics and University of Warwick - Warwick Business School

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Are Corporate Spin-Offs Prone to Insider Trading?

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 11 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 26 Feb 2020
Patrick Augustin, Menachem Brenner, Jianfeng Hu and Marti G. Subrahmanyam
McGill University, New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance, Singapore Management University - Lee Kong Chian School of Business and New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business
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Capital Structure, Derivatives, Options, SEC

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Cross-Listings and the Dynamics between Credit and Equity Returns

Darden Business School Working Paper No. 2660829
Number of pages: 92 Posted: 16 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 26 Sep 2019
Patrick Augustin, Feng Jiao, Sergei Sarkissian and Michael J. Schill
McGill University, University of Lethbridge - Dhillon School of Business, McGill University and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
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Investor recognition, Limits to arbitrage, Return co-movement, Risk premium

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Price Rigidities and Credit Risk

Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 21-14, Fama-Miller Working Paper
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 25 May 2021 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2024
Patrick Augustin, Linxiao Francis Cong, Alexandre Corhay and Michael Weber
McGill University, McGill University - Desautels Faculty of Management, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and University of Chicago - Finance
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sticky prices, monetary policy, credit risk, nominal rigidities

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How Sovereign is Sovereign Credit Risk? Global Prices, Local Quantities

Journal of Monetary Economics, Vol. 131, 2022, CFS Working Paper No. 540
Number of pages: 86 Posted: 09 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2023
Patrick Augustin, Valeri Sokolovski, Marti G. Subrahmanyam and Davide Tomio
McGill University, University of Alberta - School of Business, New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business and Darden School of Business
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credit default swaps, credit risk, debt, demand and supply, OTC

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Real Economic Shocks and Sovereign Credit Risk

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 23 Nov 2010 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2020
Patrick Augustin and Roméo Tédongap
McGill University and ESSEC Business School
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Credit Default Swap Spreads, Generalized Disappointment Aversion, Sovereign Risk, Term Structure

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Downside Risk and the Cross-section of Corporate Bond Returns

Proceedings of Paris December 2020 Finance Meeting EUROFIDAI - ESSEC
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 27 Oct 2020
Patrick Augustin, Linxiao Francis Cong, Ricardo Lopez A. and Roméo Tédongap
McGill University, McGill University - Desautels Faculty of Management, Syracuse University - Whitman School of Management and ESSEC Business School
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corporate bonds, cross-sectional asset pricing, credit, downside risk, volatility risk

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Disappointment Aversion, Term Structure, and Predictability Puzzles in Bond Markets

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Disappointment Aversion, Term Structure, and Predictability Puzzles in Bond Markets

Swedish House of Finance Research Paper No. 14-14
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 29 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 18 May 2016
Patrick Augustin and Roméo Tédongap
McGill University and ESSEC Business School
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Generalized Disappointment Aversion, Expectations Hypothesis, Numerical Solution Methods, Term Structure of Interest Rates

Disappointment Aversion, Term Structure, and Predictability Puzzles in Bond Markets

Management Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 04 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 07 Jul 2020
Patrick Augustin and Roméo Tédongap
McGill University and ESSEC Business School
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Asset Pricing, Macrofinance, Numerical Methods, Term Structure of Interest Rates

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The Term Structure of Covered Interest Rate Parity Violations

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The Term Structure of Covered Interest Rate Parity Violations

NBER Working Paper No. w27231
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 26 May 2020 Last Revised: 29 May 2022
Patrick Augustin, Mikhail Chernov, Lukas Schmid and Dongho Song
McGill University, UCLA Anderson, University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business and Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School
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The Term Structure of Cip Violations

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14774
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 28 May 2020 Last Revised: 11 Feb 2021
Patrick Augustin, Mikhail Chernov, Lukas Schmid and Dongho Song
McGill University, UCLA Anderson, University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business and Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School
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Sovereign Credit Risk and Exchange Rates: Evidence from CDS Quanto Spreads

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Sovereign Credit Risk and Exchange Rates: Evidence from CDS Quanto Spreads

NBER Working Paper No. w24506
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 24 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 18 Jun 2023
Patrick Augustin, Mikhail Chernov and Dongho Song
McGill University, UCLA Anderson and Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School
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Sovereign Credit Risk and Exchange Rates: Evidence from CDS Quanto Spreads

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12857
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 16 Apr 2018
Patrick Augustin, Mikhail Chernov and Dongho Song
McGill University, UCLA Anderson and Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School
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contagion, credit default swaps, credit risk, Exchange Rates, Sovereign debt

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Benchmark Interest Rates When the Government is Risky

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Benchmark Interest Rates When the Government is Risky

NBER Working Paper No. w26429
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 06 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2022
Patrick Augustin, Mikhail Chernov, Lukas Schmid and Dongho Song
McGill University, UCLA Anderson, University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business and Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School
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Benchmark Interest Rates When the Government is Risky

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14105
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 15 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2019
Patrick Augustin, Mikhail Chernov, Lukas Schmid and Dongho Song
McGill University, UCLA Anderson, University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business and Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School
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negative swap rates, recursive preferences, sovereign credit risk, term structure

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Fight or Flight? The Response of Institutional Shareholders to Empty Creditors

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 28 Oct 2024
Patrick Augustin, Dragon Yongjun Tang, Sergio Vicente and Rui Zhong
McGill University, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Luxembourg and The University of Western Australia - UWA Business School
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Option Greeks, Insider Trading, and the Heinz Acquisition

Darden Case No. UVA-F-1978
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 21 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 10 Nov 2021
Davide Tomio, Patrick Augustin, Menachem Brenner and Marti G. Subrahmanyam
Darden School of Business, McGill University, New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance and New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business
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options, Greeks, insider trading, Berkshire Hathaway, 3G Capital, Warren Buffett, Heinz, M&A, mergers and acquisitions, SEC, derivative contract, derivatives, takeover, stock, put-call, arbitrage, Black-Scholes, option pricing, Terpins

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Informed Options Trading Before Corporate Events

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Informed Options Trading Before Corporate Events

Annual Review of Financial Economics, Vol. 12, pp. 327-355, 2020
Posted: 10 Dec 2020
Patrick Augustin and Marti G. Subrahmanyam
McGill University and New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business

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Informed Options Trading Before Corporate Events

Annual Review of Financial Economics, Forthcoming
Posted: 24 Apr 2020
Patrick Augustin and Marti G. Subrahmanyam
McGill University and New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business

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Civil Litigations, Derivatives, Information, Insider Trading, Mergers and Acquisitions, Options, Regulation