Exotic Option Pricing and Advanced Lévy Models

ANDREAS KYPRIANOU has a degree in Mathematics from Oxford University and a PhD in Probability Theory from Sheffield University. He has held academic positions in Mathematics and Statistics departments at The London School of Economics, Edinburgh University, Utrecht University and, currently, Heriot Watt University. He has also worked for nearly two years as a research mathematician with Shell International Exploration and Production. His research interests are focused on pure and applied probability with recent focus on Lévy processes. He has taught a range of courses on Probability Theory, Stochastic Analysis, Financial Stochastics and Lévy Processes for the Amsterdam-Utrecht Masters programme in Stochastics and Financial Mathematics and the MSc programme in Financial Mathematics at Edinburgh.

WIM SCHOUTENS has a degree in Computer Science and a PhD in Science, Mathematics. He is a research professor in the Department of Mathematics at the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium. He has been a consultant to the banking industry and is author of the Wiley book Lévy Processes in Finance: Pricing Financial Derivatives.  His research interests are focused on financial mathematics and stochastic processes. He currently teaches several courses related to financial engineering in different Masters programmes.

PAUL WILMOTT has undergraduate and DPhil degrees in Mathematics. He has written over 100 articles on mathematical modeling and finance, as well as internationally acclaimed books including Paul Wilmott on Quantitative Finance published by John Wiley & Sons. Paul has extensive consulting experience in quantitative finance with leading US and European financial institutions. He has founded a university degree course and the popular Certificate in Quantitative Finance. Paul also manages wilmott.com.