Affiliations: Department of Finance and Risk Engineering, New York University, Polytechnic Institute, Brooklyn, NY, USA | Credit Risk and Derivatives, BNP Paribas, New York, USA
Note: [] Corresponding author: Charles S. Tapiero, Topfer Chair Distinguished Professor of Financial Engineering and Technology Management, Department of Finance and Risk Engineering, New York University, Polytechnic Institute, Brooklyn, NY, USA. E-mail: ctapiero@poly.edu.