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Leonidas Rompolis

Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Accounting and Finance

76 Patission Street

GR-104 34 Athens

Greece

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1.

Pricing Event Risk: Evidence from Concave Implied Volatility Curves

Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper No. 21-48, Proceedings of Paris December 2021 Finance Meeting EUROFIDAI - ESSEC
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 07 May 2021 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2024
University of Edinburgh Business School, University of Lausanne, University of Liverpool - Management School (ULMS) and Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Accounting and Finance
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Earnings Announcement, Event Risk, Risk-Neutral Distribution, Implied Volatility Curve

A New Method of Employing the Principle of Maximum Entropy to Retrieve the Risk Neutral Density

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 12 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 06 Jun 2017
Leonidas Rompolis
Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Accounting and Finance
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Maximum entropy, risk neutral density, risk neutral moments

A New Method of Employing the Principle of Maximum Entropy to Retrieve the Risk Neutral Density

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 12 Feb 2009
Leonidas Rompolis
Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Accounting and Finance
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Maximum entropy, risk neutral density, risk neutral moments

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Retrieving Risk Neutral Moments and Expected Quadratic Variation from Option Prices

Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Vol. 48, No. 4, 2017
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 11 Oct 2006 Last Revised: 07 Jun 2017
Leonidas Rompolis and Elias Tzavalis
Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Accounting and Finance and Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Economics
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Risk neutral moments; characteristic function; expected quadratic variation; jump component.

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Risk Premium Effects on Implied Volatility Regressions

Journal of Financial Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 03 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 13 Jan 2009
Leonidas Rompolis and Elias Tzavalis
Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Accounting and Finance and Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Economics
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Implied volatility, risk neutral cumulants, risk aversion

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Put-Call Parity Violations and Return Predictability: Evidence from the 2008 Short Sale Ban

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 12 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 24 Sep 2020
George Nishiotis and Leonidas Rompolis
University of Cyprus-Faculty of Economics and Management-Department of Accounting and Finance and Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Accounting and Finance
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Short sale ban; put-call parity; return predictability; limits to arbitrage; market efficiency; information flow

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Jump Tail Risk Exposure and the Cross-Section of Stock Returns

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 19 Sep 2023 Last Revised: 08 Nov 2024
Lykourgos Alexiou and Leonidas Rompolis
University of Edinburgh Business School and Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Accounting and Finance
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jump tail risk, option prices, stock returns, factor models

Unconventional Monetary Policy Surprises, Uncertainty and Risk Aversion

Bank of Greece, Working Paper Series
Number of pages: 87 Posted: 06 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2025
Leonidas Rompolis
Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Accounting and Finance
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The Effectiveness of Unconventional Monetary Policy on Risk Aversion and Uncertainty

Bank of Greece Working Paper No. 231
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 22 Aug 2022
Leonidas Rompolis
Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Accounting and Finance
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Unconventional monetary policy; euro area; risk aversion; uncertainty

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Risk-Free Rates and Variance Futures Prices

Journal of Futures Markets, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 12 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 06 Jun 2017
Leonidas Rompolis
Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Accounting and Finance
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Risk-free rates, variance futures prices, cointegration analysis

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Pricing and Hedging Contingent Claims Using Variance and Higher-Order Moment Swaps

Quantitative Finance 47(4), 2017, p. 531-550
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 19 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 07 Jun 2017
Leonidas Rompolis and Elias Tzavalis
Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Accounting and Finance and Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Economics
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Variance swaps, higher-order moment swaps, volatility and jump risks, hedging strategies

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Recovering the Market Risk Premium from Higher-Order Moment Risks

European Financial Management
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 12 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 06 Apr 2022
George Chalamandaris and Leonidas Rompolis
Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Accounting and Finance and Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Accounting and Finance
Downloads 186 (407,275)
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Ex ante market risk premium; risk aversion coefficient; physical cumulants; risk-neutral cumulants

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Recovering Risk Neutral Densities from Option Prices: A New Approach

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Vol. 43, pp. 1037-1054, 2008
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 11 Oct 2006 Last Revised: 07 Jun 2017
Leonidas Rompolis and Elias Tzavalis
Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Accounting and Finance and Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Economics
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Risk neutral density, Risk neutral moments, Gram-Charlier series expansion

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Exploring the Role of the Realized Return Distribution in the Formation of the Implied Volatility Smile

Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 36, No. 4, 2012
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 07 Jun 2017
George Chalamandaris and Leonidas Rompolis
Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Accounting and Finance and Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Accounting and Finance
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Filtered historical simulation, Risk-neutral cumulants, Realized cumulants, Adaptive expectations

13.

Leverage Effect, Volatility Feedback and the Influence of Jumps

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 23 Aug 2025
Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Economics, Athens University of Economics and Business, Bank of England and Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Accounting and Finance
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Leverage effect, Volatility feedback, Structural VAR, Sign restrictions, Realized variance, Signed-jump variation