Trondheim Business School

Snorre Lindset

Associate Professor of Finance

 

Trondheim Business School

 

 

  E-mail: snorre.lindset@toh.hist.no
  Telephone: +47 73 55 99 78
  Fax: +47 73 55 99 51
  Address: HiST, TØH, Jonsvannsveien 82, 7004 TRONDHEIM, Norway
  Education:  
    Dr.oecon (2003), Cand.merc (1999) Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration, Undergraduate studies in Business Economics (1995) Bodø Graduate School and (1993) Trondheim Business School
  Teaching: Finance and Risk Management
  Research: Finance, Financial Engineering, Insurance, Risk Management, Asset Pricing, Monte Carlo Simulation
  Positions held:  
   
  • 01.2006-present: Associate Professor Trondheim Business School and Adjunct Associate Professor Norwegian University of Science and Technology
  • 01.2003-01.2006: Post.doc Norwegian University of Science and Technology
  • 09.1997-01.2003: Research Scholar Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration
  • 02.1999-08.1999: Research Assistant Bodø Graduate School
  • 07.1996-08.1997: Senior Auditor Oil Taxation Office
  Visiting Positions:  
   
  • Visiting Scholar at the Insurance and Risk Management Department at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (01.2005-01.2006)
  • Visiting Scholar at the University of Bonn (01.2004-04.2004)
  • Visiting Research Scholar at the Department of Finance, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (08.2001-07.2002)

 

  Selected Publications:  
    "Pricing of Multi-period Rate of Return Guarantees", Insurance: Mathematics and Economics (2003), Vol. 33, 3, 629-644.

"Discontinuous Hedging Strategies for Multi-period Guarantees in Life Insurance", Journal of Risk Finance (2003), Vol. 5, 1, 51-63.

"Asset-Liability Management when there are Heterogeneous Guarantee Levels", Beta, Scandinavian Journal of Business Research (2003), Vol. 17, 2, 1-6.

"Relative Guarantees", The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance Theory (2004), Vol. 29, 2, 187-209.

"Valuing the Flexibility of Currency Choice in Multinational Trade with Stochastic Exchange Rates", Journal of Multinational Financial Management (2005), Vol. 15, 2, 137-153.

"Garantibonus III: Et bankinnskudd med "aksjeavkastning"", Praktisk Økonomi og Finans (2005), No. 1, 101-110 (with Marthe Lie and Arne-Christian Lund).

"Is there a Need for an Industry Standard for Capital Guaranteed Products?", The Journal of Wealth Management (2005), Summer, 63-72 (with Marthe Lie and Arne-Christian Lund).

"A Generalization of the Formulas for Options on the Maximum or the Minimum of Several Assets", The European Journal of Finance (2006), Vol. 12, 8, 717-730. 

"Defined Contribution Based Pension Plans", Annals of Actuarial Science (2006), Vol. 1, 1, 129-164. 

"Pricing of Multi-Period Rate of Return Guarantees: The Monte Carlo Approach", Insurance: Mathematics and Economics (2006), Vol. 39, 1, 135-149 (with Henrik Bakken and Lars H. Olson).

"A Note on a Barrier Exchange Option: The World's Simplest Option Formula?" Finance Research Letters (2006), Vol 3, 3, 207-211 (with Svein-Arne Persson).

"Pricing American Exchange Options in a Jump-diffusion Model" The Journal of Futures Markets (2007), Vol. 27, 3, 257-273.

"A Monte Carlo Approach for the American Put under Stochastic Interest Rates" Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control (2007), Vol 31, 4, 1081-1105 (with Arne-Christian Lund).

"Optimal Hedging Strategies for Multi-period Guarantees in the Presence of Transaction Costs: A Stochastic Programming Approach" Accepted for publication in the European Journal of Operations Research (with Stein-Erik Fleten).

“A Technique for Reducing Discretization Bias from Monte Carlo Simulations: Option Pricing under Stochastic Interest Rates”, Accepted for publication in the European Journal of Finance (with Arne-Christian Lund).

"Fast Estimation of American Bond Option Prices", Accepted for publication in Wilmott Magazine (with Arne-Christian Lund).

 

  Working Papers:  
   

"Compound Contingent Claims"

"Why Jumps are Important with Continuous Monitoring: The Case of Guaranty Funds" (with Svein-Arne Persson).

"Instantaneous Caps and Floors on the Short-rate"

"Pre-funding of Guaranty Funds in Life Insurance"

"Hedge Fund Return Statistics 1994-2005" (with Stein Frydenberg and Sjur Westgaard).

 

 

  Books:  
    "Finansiering og Investering - Kort og godt" Universitetsforlaget (2007) (with Morten Helbæk).

 

  Other Activities:  
   

I have refereed for the Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money, Quantitative Finance, and the Journal of Futures Markets.

Running in Bymarka with my friend and former colleague Sjur Westgaard.

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