Interpreting Value at Risk (VaR) Forecasts

Value at Risk (VaR) forecasts have been increasingly accepted globally by both risk managers and regulators as a tool to identify and control exposure to financial market risk. However, modern portfolios are characterized by a constantly changing composition of security holdings that reflect portfolio managers' strategies, expected prices, and net cash flows into the portfolio. As a result of these factors, portfolio returns are time-varying mixtures of distributions which are unlikely to be well-approximated by conventional methods

Year of publication:	[2008]
Authors:	Gregory, Allan
Other Persons:	Reeves, Jonathan J. (contributor)
Publisher:	[2008]: [S.l.] : SSRN
Description of contents:	Abstract [papers.ssrn.com]

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