UMR CNRS 7534

Bruno Bouchard

Professor - University Paris-Dauphine


Contact
+ 33 1 44 05 47 31
<< bouchard [at] ceremade [dot] dauphine [dot] fr >>
Université Paris-Dauphine, bureau B514, place du Maréchal de Lattre de Tassigny, 75775 Paris Cedex 16

Bachelier Seminar

Master MASEF
Mathematics, Finance and Economics


Affiliations
Ceremade, Crest (Finance and Insurance Department)
and Europlace Institute of Finance.

Associate editor
Finance and Stochastics




Recent and Published Papers
(point on the title to see the abstract)

Optimal control of trading algorithms: a general impulse control approach, (PDF)
with Ngoc Minh Dang et Charles-Albert Lehalle.

Weak Dynamic Programming Principle for Viscosity Solutions, (PDF, slides)
with Nizar Touzi.

Optimal Control under Stochastic Target Constraints, (PDF, slides)
with Romuald Elie and Cyril Imbert, to appear in SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization.

Stochastic target problems with controlled loss, (PDF, slides)
with Romual Elie and Nizar Touzi, SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, 2009, 48 (5), 3123-3150.

The obstacle version of the Geometric Dynamic Programming Principle: Application to the pricing of American options under constraints,
with Than Nam Vu,
Applied Mathematics and Optimization, 2010, 61 (2), 235-265.

Discrete-Time Approximation of BSDEs and Probabilistic Schemes for Fully Nonlinear PDEs
with Romuald Elie and Nizar Touzi, Radon Series Comp. Appl. Math., Advanced Financial Modelling, Ed. H. Albrecher, W. Runggaldier and W. Schachermayer, 2009.

Representation of continuous linear forms on the set of ladlag processes and the pricing of American claims under proportional costs,
with Jean-Francois Chassagneux, Electronic Journal of Probability, 2009, 14, 612-632.

Strong Approximations of BSDEs in a domain, ( slides)
with Stéphane Menozzi, Bernoulli , 2009, 15 (4), 1117-1147.

Transaction costs in financial models,
with Elyes Jouini, to appear in Encyclopedia of Quantitative Finance, Rama Cont (Ed), Wiley.

A stochastic target formulation for optimal switching problems in finite horizon.
Stochastics, 2009, 81 (2), 171-197.

Optimal reflection of diffusions and barrier options pricing under constraints, (slides).
SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, 2008, 47 (4), 1785-1813.

Discrete time approximation for continuously and discretely reflected BSDE's, ( slides)
with Jean-Francois Chassagneux, Stochastic Processes and their Applications , 2008, 118, 2269-2293.

Barrier option hedging under constraints: a viscosity approach,
with Imen Bentahar, SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization , 2006, 45 (5), 1846-1874.

Discrete time approximation of decoupled Forward-Backward SDE with jumps,
with Romuald Elie, Stochastic Processes and their Applications , 2008, 118 (1), 53-75. (slides).

Explicit characterization of the super-replication strategy in financial markets with partial transaction costs,
with Imen Bentahar, Stochastic Processes and their Applications, 2007, 117 (5), 655-672. (slides).

No-arbitrage in discrete-time markets with proportional transaction costs and general information structure,
Finance and Stochastics , 2006, 10 (2), 276-297 (slides).

On the Hedging of American Options in Discrete Time Markets with Proportional Transaction Costs,
with Emmanuel Temam, Electronic Journal of Probability, 2005, 10, 746-760.

Maturity randomization for stochastic control problems,
with Nicole El Karoui and Nizar Touzi, Annals of Applied Probability, 2005, 15 (4), 2575-2605.

Optimal consumption in discrete time financial models with industrial investment opportunities and non-linear returns,
with Huyen Pham, Annals of Applied Probability , 2005, 15 (4), 2393-2421 (slides).

A version of the G-conditionial bipolar theorem in L0(Rd;P),
Journal of Theoretical Probability, 2005, 18 (2), 439 - 467.

Discrete-Time Approximation and Monte-Carlo Simulation of Backward Stochastic Differential Equations,
with Nizar Touzi, Stochastic Processes and their Applications, 2004, 111 (2), 175-206.

Wealth-Path Dependent Utility Maximization in Incomplete Markets,
with Huyen Pham, Finance and Stochastics, 2004, 8 (4), 579-603.

On the Malliavin approach to Monte Carlo approximation of conditional expectations ,
with Nizar Touzi and Ivar Ekeland, Finance and Stochastics, 2004, 8 (1), 45-71.

Dual Formulation of the Utility Maximization Problem : the case of Nonsmooth Utility,
with Nizar Touzi and Amina Zeghal, Annals of Applied Probability, 2004, 14 (2), 678-717.

A multidimensional bipolar theorem in L0(Rd;P),
with Laurent Mazliak, Stochastic Processes and their Applications, 2003, 107 (2), 213-231.

Utility Maximization on the Real Line under Proportional Transaction Costs,
Finance and Stochastics, 2002, 6 (4), 495-516.

Option pricing by large risk aversion utility under transaction costs,
with Youri Kabanov and Nizar Touzi, Decisions in Economics and Finance, 2001, 24, 127-136.

Stochastic Target with Mixed diffusion processes,
Stochastic Processes and their Applications, 2002, 101, 273-302.

Explicit Solution of the Multivariate Super-Replication Problem under Transaction Costs,
with Nizar Touzi, Annals of Applied Probability, 2000, 10, 685-708.

Other working papers
(point on the title to see the abstract)

Option Pricing via Utility Maximization in the presence of Transaction Costs : an Asymptotic Analysis,
CEREMADE (1999)

A Note on the Utility Based Option Pricing with Proportional Transaction Costs under Large Risk Aversion,
CREST (2000).

Exponential hedging and pricing under proportional transaction costs,
CREST (2000).
 

Notes de cours

Méthodes de Monte Carlo en Finance

Introduction à l'évaluation d'actifs financiers par absence d'opportunité d'arbitrage

Introduction to stochastic control of mixed diffusion processes, viscosity solutions and applications in finance and insurance

Hdr and Phd thesis

Finance Mathématique et Probabilités Numériques (2006)

Stochastic control and applications in finance (2000)