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On Path-Dependent Structured Funds: Complexity Does Not Always Pay (Asian versus Average Performance Funds)

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  • Philippe Bertrand
  • Jean-luc Prigent

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As emphasized by the U.S. Dodd-Frank Act and the European MiFID directive, financial institu-

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  • Philippe Bertrand & Jean-luc Prigent, 2014. "On Path-Dependent Structured Funds: Complexity Does Not Always Pay (Asian versus Average Performance Funds)," Working Papers 2014-348, Department of Research, Ipag Business School.
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    Keywords

    Structured financial products; portfolio insurance; Asian options; average of calls; Kappa measures.;
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    JEL classification:

    • G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions
    • G13 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Contingent Pricing; Futures Pricing
    • G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages
    • D03 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Behavioral Microeconomics: Underlying Principles

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