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Mark B. Shackleton

Professor of Finance, Accounting and Finance, Lancaster University Management School
Verified email at lancaster.ac.uk
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Forecasting currency volatility: A comparison of implied volatilities and AR (FI) MA models

S Pong, MB Shackleton, SJ Taylor, X Xu - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2004 - Elsevier
We compare forecasts of the realized volatility of the pound, mark and yen exchange rates
against the dollar, calculated from intraday rates, over horizons ranging from one day to three …

Closed-form transformations from risk-neutral to real-world distributions

X Liu, MB Shackleton, SJ Taylor, X Xu - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2007 - Elsevier
Risk-neutral and real-world densities are derived from option prices and risk assumptions,
and are compared with historical densities obtained from time series. Two parametric risk-…

[PDF][PDF] Corporate risk management and hedge accounting

A Panaretou, MB Shackleton, PA Taylor - Contemporary accounting …, 2013 - efmaefm.org
This paper provides evidence of the impact of hedge accounting under International Financial
Reporting Standards (IFRS) on corporate risk management. Using a sample of large UK …

Cojumps in stock prices: Empirical evidence

D Gilder, MB Shackleton, SJ Taylor - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2014 - Elsevier
We examine contemporaneous jumps (cojumps) among individual stocks and a proxy for the
market portfolio. We show, through a Monte Carlo study, that using intraday jump tests and …

How real option disinvestment flexibility augments project NPV

A Keswani, MB Shackleton - European Journal of Operational Research, 2006 - Elsevier
In this article we show how a project’s option value increases with incremental levels of
investment and disinvestment flexibility. We do this by presenting two NPV and seven option …

A multi-horizon comparison of density forecasts for the S&P 500 using index returns and option prices

MB Shackleton, SJ Taylor, P Yu - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2010 - Elsevier
We compare density forecasts of the S&P 500 index from 1991 to 2004, obtained from option
prices and daily and 5-min index returns. Risk-neutral densities are given by using option …

Strategic entry and market leadership in a two-player real options game

MB Shackleton, AE Tsekrekos, R Wojakowski - Journal of banking & finance, 2004 - Elsevier
We analyse the entry decisions of competing firms in a two-player stochastic real option
game, when rivals earn different but correlated uncertain profitabilities from operating. In the …

Stock-return volatility and daily equity trading by investor groups in Korea

M Umutlu, MB Shackleton - Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2015 - Elsevier
… Given the trade of contrarian sale of institutional investors, we observe the coefficient
estimates for MB IND and MB FORG as the component trades. For the large portfolio, only …

Mitigating financial fragility with continuous workout mortgages

…, RM Wojakowski, MS Ebrahim, MB Shackleton - Journal of Economic …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper models Continuous Workout Mortgages (CWMs) in an economic environment with
refinancings and prepayments. CWMs are home loans whose balance and payments are …

Evaluating natural resource investments under different model dynamics: Managerial insights

AE Tsekrekos, MB Shackleton… - European Financial …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We focus on factors that drive the dynamics of commodity prices. We highlight the capital
budgeting implications of three highly‐cited, nested, multi‐factor models for commodity prices …