Peter Løchte Jørgensen

University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences

Professor of Finance

Finance Research Group

Fuglesangs Allé 4

DK-8210 Aarhus, 8210

Denmark

http://pure.au.dk/portal/en/plj@econ.au.dk

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1.

Overpricing and Hidden Costs of Structured Products for Retail Investors: Evidence from the Danish Market for Principal Protected Notes

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 13 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2012
Peter Løchte Jørgensen, Henrik Nørholm and David Skovmand
University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences, Aarhus University - School of Business and Social Sciences and Aarhus University - School of Business and Social Sciences
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structured products, fair valuation, pricing efficiency, exotic option pricing, cost analysis

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Fair Valuation of Life Insurance Liabilities: The Impact of Interest Rate Guarantees, Surrender Options, and Bonus Policies

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Fair Valuation of Life Insurance Liabilities: The Impact of Interest Rate Guarantees, Surrender Options, and Bonus Policies

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 07 Apr 1999
Anders Grosen and Peter Løchte Jørgensen
Aarhus University - Department of Finance and University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences
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Fair Valuation of Life Insurance Liabilities: The Impact of Interest Rate Guarantees, Surrender Options, and Bonus Policies

Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Vol. 26, No. 1, 2000
Posted: 03 Jan 2013
Anders Grosen and Peter Løchte Jørgensen
Aarhus University - Department of Finance and University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences

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Participating Life Insurance Policies, Embedded options, Contingent claims valuation, Bonus policy, Surrender

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Analytical Valuation of American-Style Asian Options

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Analytical Valuation of American-Style Asian Options

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 15 May 1998
Peter Løchte Jørgensen and Asbjorn T. Hansen
University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences and Dresdner Kleinwort Benson
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Analytical Valuation of American-Style Asian Options

Management Science, Vol. 46, No. 8, 1116-1136, 2000
Posted: 22 Dec 2012
Asbjorn T. Hansen and Peter Løchte Jørgensen
Dresdner Kleinwort Benson and University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences

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Asian Options, American Options, Analytical Valuation Formulas, Numerical Work, Change of Numeraire

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Traffic Light Options

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Traffic Light Options

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 21 Mar 2006 Last Revised: 08 Nov 2013
Peter Løchte Jørgensen
University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences
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Traffic light solvency tests, asset-liability management in pension funds, hedging interest rate and stock price risk, derivatives pricing, Black-Scholes-Vasicek model

Traffic Light Options

Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 31, No. 12, 2007
Posted: 15 Jan 2013
Peter Løchte Jørgensen
University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences

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traffic light solvency tests, regulatory solvency requirements, asset-liability management in pension funds, hedging interest rate and stock price risk, derivatives pricing, Black-Scholes/Hull-White model

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Time Charters with Purchase Options in Shipping: Valuation and Risk Management

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Time Charters with Purchase Options in Shipping: Valuation and Risk Management

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 01 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 24 Nov 2013
Peter Løchte Jørgensen, Domenico DeGiovanni and Domenico DeGiovanni
University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences and Aarhus University - School of Business and Social SciencesUniversità degli Studi della Calabria
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Ship valuation, options on ships, leasing, lease contracts with options, optimal stopping

Time Charters with Purchase Options in Shipping: Valuation and Risk Management

Applied Mathematical Finance, Vol. 17, No. 5, 2010
Posted: 04 Dec 2012
Peter Løchte Jørgensen, Domenico DeGiovanni and Domenico DeGiovanni
University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences and Aarhus University - School of Business and Social SciencesUniversità degli Studi della Calabria

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ship valuation, options on ships, leasing, lease contracts with options, optimal stopping

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Return Smoothing Mechanisms in Life and Pension Insurance: Path-Dependent Contingent Claims

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Return Smoothing Mechanisms in Life and Pension Insurance: Path-Dependent Contingent Claims

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 21 Feb 2004
Montserrat Guillen, Peter Løchte Jørgensen and Jens Perch Nielsen
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences and City University London - Cass Business School
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Account based pension schemes, return smoothing, averaging principles, contingent claims valuation, path-dependence, life cycle asset allocation

Return Smoothing Mechanisms in Life and Pension Insurance: Path-Dependent Contingent Claims

Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Vol. 38, No. 2, 2006
Posted: 09 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 02 Jan 2013
Montserrat Guillen, Peter Løchte Jørgensen and Jens Perch Nielsen
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences and City University London - Cass Business School

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account-based pension schemes, surplus distribution mechanisms, return smoothing, contingent claims valuation, path-dependence, life cycle asset allocation

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Life Insurance Liabilities at Market Values: An Analysis of Insolvency Risk, Bonus Policy, and Regulatory Intervention Rules in a Barrier Option Framework

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 27 Dec 2000
Anders Grosen and Peter Løchte Jørgensen
Aarhus University - Department of Finance and University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences
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Exact Analytical Valuation of Bonds When Spot Interest Rates are Log-Normal

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Exact Analytical Valuation of Bonds When Spot Interest Rates are Log-Normal

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 21 Aug 1998
Asbjorn T. Hansen and Peter Løchte Jørgensen
Dresdner Kleinwort Benson and University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences
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Fast and Accurate Approximation of Bond Prices When Short Rates are Log-Normal

Journal of Computational Finance, Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 27-45, 2000
Posted: 21 Dec 2012
Asbjorn T. Hansen and Peter Løchte Jørgensen
Dresdner Kleinwort Benson and University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences

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An Analysis of the Solvency II Regulatory Framework's Smith-Wilson Model for the Term Structure of Risk-Free Interest Rates

Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 97, 2018
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 15 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 01 Dec 2018
Peter Løchte Jørgensen
University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences
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Solvency II, financial regulation, term structure of interest rates, calibration, market valuation

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The Cost of Insuring Against Underperformance of ESG Screened Index Funds

forthcoming in Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 23 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 03 Jan 2023
Peter Løchte Jørgensen and Mathias Danielsen Plovst
University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences and University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences
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Index funds, sustainable investing, ESG, SRI, ETFs, underperformance risk, option pricing

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On the Reconciliation of the Extended Nelson-Siegel and the Extended Vasicek Models (with a View Towards Swap and Swaption Valuation)

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 24 Mar 2013
Peter Løchte Jørgensen
University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences
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Term structure of interest rates, Nelson-Siegel models, extended Vasicek model, term structure curve fitting, interest rate swaps and swaptions

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The Valuation of Callable Bonds with Floored CMS-spread Coupons

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The Valuation of Callable Bonds with Floored CMS-spread Coupons

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 02 Mar 2007
David Skovmand and Peter Løchte Jørgensen
Aarhus University - School of Business and Social Sciences and University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences
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Structured products, callable bonds, optimal call strategies, Least-Squares Monte Carlo, G2++ and LIBOR market models.

The Valuation of Callable Bonds with Floored CMS-Spread Coupons

Wilmott Magazine, pp. 106-125, November 2007
Posted: 06 Dec 2012
Peter Løchte Jørgensen and David Skovmand
University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences and Aarhus University - School of Business and Social Sciences

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structured products, callable bonds, optimal call strategies, least-squares Monte Carlo, G2 and LIBOR market models

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American-Style Indexed Executive Stock Options

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American-Style Indexed Executive Stock Options

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 06 Dec 2001
Peter Løchte Jørgensen
University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences
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Executive stock options, premature exercise, delayed vesting, incentive effects

American-Style Indexed Executive Stock Options

European Finance Review, Vol. 6, No. 3, 2002
Posted: 03 Jan 2013
Peter Løchte Jørgensen
University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences

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Executive stock options, premature exercise, incentive effects, delayed vesting

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The Value and Incentives of Option-Based Compensation in Danish Listed Companies

Journal of Derivatives Accounting, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 91-109
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 06 May 2003
Ken L. Bechmann and Peter Løchte Jørgensen
Copenhagen Business School - Department of Finance and University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences
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Option-based compensation, executive pay, disclosure requirements, valuation, incentives

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On Risk Charges and Shadow Account Options in Pension Funds

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 27 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2013
Peter Løchte Jørgensen and Nadine Gatzert
University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences and Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg
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Pension contracts, options, guarantees, valuation, risk management

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American Bond Option Pricing in One-Factor Dynamic Term Structure Models

Review of Derivatives Research, Vol. 1, No. 3, 1996
Posted: 20 Dec 2012
Peter Løchte Jørgensen
University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences

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American bond options, term structure of interest rates, numerical work

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Numeraire Invariance, Change of Measure, and Pricing by Arbitrage in Continuous Time Financial Models

Advances in Futures and Options Research, Vol. 10, No. 1, 1999
Posted: 19 Dec 2012
Peter Løchte Jørgensen and Johannes Raaballe
University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences and Aarhus University - Department of Management

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arbitrage-free pricing, risk-neutral valuation, forward risk-adjustment, equivalent martingale measures, numeraire invariance, option pricing

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A Finite Difference Approach to the Valuation of Path-Dependent Life Insurance Liabilities

Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance Theory, Vol. 26, No. 1, 57-84, 2001
Posted: 15 Dec 2012
Bjarke Jensen, Peter Løchte Jørgensen and Anders Grosen
University of Aarhus, University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences and Aarhus University - Department of Finance

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participating life insurance policies, embedded options, contingent claim valuation, numerical solution, finite difference approach

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Life Insurance Contracts with Embedded Options: Valuation, Risk Management, and Regulation

Journal of Risk Finance, Vol. 3, No. 1, 19-30, Fall 2001
Posted: 15 Dec 2012
Peter Løchte Jørgensen
University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences

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The Bonus-Crediting Mechanism of Danish Pension and Life Insurance Companies: An Empirical Analysis

Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, Vol. 1, No. 3, pp. 249-268, 2002
Posted: 13 Dec 2012
Anders Grosen and Peter Løchte Jørgensen
Aarhus University - Department of Finance and University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences

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On Accounting Standards and Fair Valuation of Life Insurance and Pension Liabilities

Scandinavian Actuarial Journal, Vol. 104, No. 5, pp. 372-394, 2004
Posted: 12 Dec 2012
Peter Løchte Jørgensen
University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences

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accounting standards, fair value, financial valuation, regulation

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Lognormal Approximation of Complex Path-Dependent Pension Scheme Payoffs

European Journal of Finance, Vol. 13, No. 7, 595-619, 2007
Posted: 09 Dec 2012
Peter Løchte Jørgensen
University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences

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Account-based pension schemes, return smoothing, payoff distributions, density approximation, Monte Carlo simulation, Asian options

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Hedging Life and Pension Company Balance Sheets with Hybrid Derivatives - A Case Study of the Traffic Light Option

Journal of Insurance and Risk Management, Vol. IV, No. 3, pp. 49-59, 2009
Posted: 05 Dec 2012
Peter Løchte Jørgensen
University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences

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Optimal Investment in Structured Bonds

Journal of Derivatives, Vol. 19, No. 4, 2012
Posted: 30 Nov 2012
Pernille Jessen, Pernille Jessen and Peter Løchte Jørgensen
Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus UniversityNational Bank of Denmark - Financial Markets Department and University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences

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A Comparison of Three Different Pension Savings Products with Special Emphasis on the Payout Phase

Annals of Actuarial Science, Vol. 6, Issue 1, pp. 137-152, March 2012
Posted: 30 Nov 2012
Peter Løchte Jørgensen and Per Linnemann
University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences and Independent

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Comparison of retirement products, Stochastic financial analysis, Traditional with-profits, Unitlinked, Formula based smoothed investment-linked, Payout phase, Stabilisation of retirement income payments

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On the Management of Life Insurance Company Risk by Strategic Choice of Product Mix, Investment Strategy and Surplus Appropriation Schemes

Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Vol. 60, No. 1, 2015
Posted: 26 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 09 Dec 2014
Alexander Bohnert, Nadine Gatzert and Peter Løchte Jørgensen
Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg and University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences

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Participating life insurance, surplus distribution, risk-neutral valuation, management mechanisms

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Valuation of Early Exercisable Interest Rate Guarantees

Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 64 No. 3, 1997.
Posted: 12 Feb 1998
Anders Grosen and Peter Løchte Jørgensen
Aarhus University - Department of Finance and University of Aarhus - Business and Social Sciences

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