This research examines the challenges of issuing green bonds due to a lack of established benchmarks. We compare regional differences between the U.S. and the E.U., hypothesizing that issuers of green bonds stand to benefit from comparing them to conventional (black) bonds. As most investors...

This study explores an innovative approach to incorporating option strategies into equity portfolios. It presents an alternative direction that institutional investors could take to overcome their current challenges, in a context where traditionally diversified portfolios of only equity and...

In this paper, we propose a novel optimization model for portfolio selection that integrates the classical mean-variance criterion with a second-order Tsallis entropy term. This approach enables a trade-off between expected return, risk, and diversification, extending Markowitz's theory to...