Craig J. McCann

Securities Litigation and Consulting Group

3998 Fair Ridge Drive, Suite 250

Fairfax, VA 22033

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (28)

1.

Modeling Autocallable Structured Products

Journal of Derivatives & Hedge Funds, Vol. 17, pp. 326-340, 2011
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 08 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 01 Aug 2013
Geng Deng, Craig J. McCann and Joshua Mallett
Wells Fargo, Securities Litigation and Consulting Group and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Downloads 969 (51,249)
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Structured products, autocallable

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Robust Portfolio Optimization with Value-At-Risk Adjusted Sharpe Ratio

Journal of Asset Management, 14(5):293-305, 2013
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 13 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 18 Jan 2014
Geng Deng, Tim Dulaney, Craig J. McCann and Olivia Wang
Wells Fargo, Securities and Exchange Commission, Securities Litigation and Consulting Group and Securities Litigation & Consulting Group
Downloads 758 (71,924)
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Sharpe Ratio, Robust Portfolio Optimization, Value-at-Risk

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The VXX ETN and Volatility Exposure

PIABA Bar Journal, Volume 18, No. 2 (2011)
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 05 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 18 Jun 2012
Tim Husson and Craig J. McCann
Securities and Exchange Commission and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group
Downloads 636 (89,613)
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VXX, VIX, ETN, futures, roll yield, volatility

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Leveraged, Inverse, and Futures-Based ETFs

PIABA Bar Journal, Vol 19, No 1 (2012)
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 18 Oct 2012
Tim Dulaney, Tim Husson and Craig J. McCann
Securities and Exchange Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group
Downloads 584 (99,905)
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Leveraged, Inverse Leveraged, ETF, Futures-Based, Commodities, Roll yield, Contango, Backwardation

5.

Structured Product Based Variable Annuities

The Journal of Retirement (Winter 2014) Vol. 1, No. 3, pp. 97-111 DOI: 10.3905/jor.2014.1.3.097
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 01 May 2012 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2014
Geng Deng, Tim Dulaney, Tim Husson and Craig J. McCann
Wells Fargo, Securities and Exchange Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group
Downloads 419 (149,453)
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annuity, variable annuity, structured product, hybrid annuity, retirement,

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Structured Certificates of Deposit: Introduction and Valuation

Financial Services Review, Vol. 23, No. 3, 219-237, 2014
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 01 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2016
Geng Deng, Tim Dulaney, Tim Husson and Craig J. McCann
Wells Fargo, Securities and Exchange Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group
Downloads 379 (167,767)
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Market-linked CDs, Certificate of Deposit, Equity-linked CDs, Derivatives, Structured Products, Valuation, Contingent Interest CDs, FDIC Insurance, Securities

7.

A Non-Traded REITs Primer

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 01 May 2012 Last Revised: 03 May 2012
Tim Husson, Craig J. McCann and Carmen Taveras
Securities and Exchange Commission, Securities Litigation and Consulting Group and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group
Downloads 373 (170,288)
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real estate, REIT, non-traded

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Isolating the Effect of Day-Count Conventions on the Market Value of Interest Rate Swaps

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 01 May 2012 Last Revised: 26 Dec 2012
Geng Deng, Tim Dulaney, Tim Husson and Craig J. McCann
Wells Fargo, Securities and Exchange Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group
Downloads 232 (279,795)
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Day-Count Convention, Interest Rate Swaps

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Crooked Volatility Smiles: Evidence from Leveraged and Inverse ETF Options

Journal of Derivatives and Hedge Funds, 19, 278-294, 2014
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 18 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2017
Geng Deng, Tim Dulaney, Craig J. McCann and Mike Yan
Wells Fargo, Securities and Exchange Commission, Securities Litigation and Consulting Group and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group
Downloads 227 (285,722)

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Volatility Smile, Volatility Skew, Leveraged ETF, Inverse ETF, Options

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Optimizing Portfolio Liquidation Under Risk-Based Margin Requirements

Journal of Finance and Investment Analysis, 2013, Vol 2, No 1, 121-153
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 07 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 01 Aug 2013
Geng Deng, Tim Dulaney and Craig J. McCann
Wells Fargo, Securities and Exchange Commission and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group
Downloads 223 (290,596)

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Portfolio Margin, Liquidation

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The Anatomy of Principal Protected Absolute Return Notes

Journal of Derivatives, Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 61-70, 2011
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 08 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 26 Dec 2012
Geng Deng, Ilan Guedj, Craig J. McCann and Joshua Mallett
Wells Fargo, Bates White, LLC, Securities Litigation and Consulting Group and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Downloads 221 (293,106)

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Structured Products, Barrier Option, Absolute Return Barrier Notes, Principal Protected

12.

Efficient Valuation of Equity-Indexed Annuities Under Lévy Processes Using Fourier-Cosine Series

Journal of Computational Finance, 21(2), 1-27, September 2017
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 16 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2019
Geng Deng, Tim Dulaney, Craig J. McCann and Mike Yan
Wells Fargo, Securities and Exchange Commission, Securities Litigation and Consulting Group and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group
Downloads 177 (360,117)
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EIA, Lévy process, Fourier Method

13.

Valuation of Reverse Convertibles in the Variance Gamma Economy

Journal of Derivatives and Hedge Funds, 19, 244-258, 2014
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 01 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2014
Geng Deng, Tim Dulaney and Craig J. McCann
Wells Fargo, Securities and Exchange Commission and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group
Downloads 161 (390,972)
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Stochastic Volatility, Reverse Convertibles, Structured Products, Variance Gamma Model

14.

Using EMMA to Access Municipal Bond Markups

PIABA Bar Journal, Vol. 20, No. 1, 99-122, 2013
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 08 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2016
Geng Deng and Craig J. McCann
Wells Fargo and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group
Downloads 155 (403,929)

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Municipal Bond, MSRB, Trading, Markups

15.

Dual Directional Structured Products

Journal of Derivatives & Hedge Funds, Vol. 20, 99-112, 2014
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 11 May 2012 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2016
Geng Deng, Tim Dulaney, Tim Husson and Craig J. McCann
Wells Fargo, Securities and Exchange Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group
Downloads 151 (412,780)
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Structured Products, Straddle, Dual Directional, Valuation

16.

Private Placement Real Estate Valuation

Journal of Business Valuation and Economic Loss Analysis (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 15 Nov 2013
Tim Husson, Craig J. McCann, Eddie O'Neal and Carmen Taveras
Securities and Exchange Commission, Securities Litigation and Consulting Group, Securities Litigation and Consulting Group and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group
Downloads 150 (415,029)
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real estate, private placements, valuation, discounted cash flow, tenants-in-common

17.

Modeling a Risk-Based Criterion for a Portfolio with Options

Journal of Risk, 16(6), 77-100, 2014
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 17 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2016
Geng Deng, Tim Dulaney and Craig J. McCann
Wells Fargo, Securities and Exchange Commission and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group
Downloads 121 (492,304)

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Portfolio Margin, Optioned Portfolio, Portfolio Selection

18.

What is a TIC Worth?

PIABA Bar Journal, Vol 19, No 3 (2012)
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 04 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2013
Tim Husson, Craig J. McCann and Carmen Taveras
Securities and Exchange Commission, Securities Litigation and Consulting Group and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group
Downloads 100 (567,043)
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Tenants-in-common, TIC, private placement, real estate, 1031 exchange

19.

Valuing Partial Interests in Trusts and Assessing the Prudent Investor Standard

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 01 May 2012
Geng Deng, Tim Husson and Craig J. McCann
Wells Fargo, Securities and Exchange Commission and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group
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trust, partial interest, Monte Carlo simulation, prudent investor

20.

Large Sample Valuations of Tenancies-in-Common

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 22 Feb 2014
Tim Husson, Craig J. McCann, Eddie O'Neal and Carmen Taveras
Securities and Exchange Commission, Securities Litigation and Consulting Group, Securities Litigation and Consulting Group and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group
Downloads 61 (753,166)
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real estate, valuation, tenants-in-common, discounted cash flow, private placements

21.

No, NAV REITs Do Not Belong in Investors' Portfolios: Comments on Couts and Goncalves (2024)

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 06 Jun 2024
Craig J. McCann
Securities Litigation and Consulting Group
Downloads 31 (1,003,478)

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investments, REITs, securities regulation

22.

Leveraged Municipal Bond Arbitrage: What Went Wrong?

Journal of Alternative Investments, Vol. 14, No. 4, 2012, https://doi.org/10.3905/jai.2012.14.4.069
Posted: 22 May 2019
Geng Deng and Craig J. McCann
Wells Fargo and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group

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Leveraged municipal, Hedge fund

23.

Valuation of Structured Products

Journal of Alternative Investments, Vol. 16, No. 4, 2014, https://doi.org/10.3905/jai.2014.16.4.071
Posted: 21 May 2019
Geng Deng, Tim Husson and Craig J. McCann
Wells Fargo, Securities and Exchange Commission and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group

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structured products, valuation, structured notes, simulation, credit risk

24.

How Widespread and Predictable is Stock Broker Misconduct?

Posted: 21 May 2019
Craig J. McCann, Chuan Qin and Mike Yan
Securities Litigation and Consulting Group, Securities Litigation and Consulting Group and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group

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BrokerCheck, Investor harm, Disclosures, CRD, FINRA, Predictive modeling

25.

What Does a Mutual Fund’s Average Credit Quality Tell Investors?

Journal of Investing, Vol. 19, No. 4, pp. 58-65, 2010, https://doi.org/10.3905/joi.2010.19.4.058
Posted: 21 May 2019
Geng Deng, Craig J. McCann and Eddie O'Neal
Wells Fargo, Securities Litigation and Consulting Group and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group

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mutual funds, credit risk, average credit quality, credit ratings

26.

What Does a Mutual Fund’s Term Tell Investors?

Journal of Investing, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 50-57, 2011, https://doi.org/10.3905/joi.2011.20.2.050
Posted: 21 May 2019
Geng Deng, Craig J. McCann and Eddie O'Neal
Wells Fargo, Securities Litigation and Consulting Group and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group
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mutual funds, credit risk

27.

Are VIX Futures ETPs Effective Hedges?

The Journal of Index Investing, Winter 2012, Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 35-48, https://doi.org/10.3905/jii.2012.3.3.035
Posted: 21 May 2019
Geng Deng, Craig J. McCann and Olivia Wang
Wells Fargo, Securities Litigation and Consulting Group and Securities Litigation & Consulting Group

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VIX, ETFs, VIX Futures ETPs, Hedge

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Ex-Post Structured Product Returns: Index Methodology and Analysis

Journal of Investing, Vol. 24, No. 2, 2015, https://doi.org/10.3905/joi.2015.24.2.045
Posted: 21 May 2019
Geng Deng, Tim Dulaney, Tim Husson, Craig J. McCann and Mike Yan
Wells Fargo, Securities and Exchange Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission, Securities Litigation and Consulting Group and Securities Litigation and Consulting Group
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structured products, index, valuation, finance, mispricing