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This paper is the first to study the hedging of price risk with uncertain payment dates, a frequent problem in practice … advantages with increasing hedge horizons and strongly dependent time and price risk, while linear instruments can suffice for …
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The long-run consumption risk model provides a theoretically appealing explanation for prominent asset pricing puzzles … U.S. data and provide a critical re-assessment of the long-run risk model's ability to reconcile the real economy and …
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very important for the risk-return characteristics of the resulting portfolios and their sensitivities to common risk … design elements of low-beta strategies too. If smaller firms are excluded, risk-adjusted returns of low-beta strategies can …
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We develop a new tail risk measure for hedge funds to examine the impact of tail risk on fund performance and to … identify the sources of tail risk. We find that tail risk affects the cross-sectional variation in fund returns, and … investments in both, tailsensitive stocks as well as options, drive tail risk. Moreover, managerial incentives and discretion as …
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set of fund characteristics, we document a robust and significant negative risk premium for VOV exposure in the cross … of hedge funds is distinct from that of mutual funds and is consistent with the dynamic trading of hedge funds and risk …
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We merge the literature on downside return risk and liquidity risk and introduce the concept of extreme downside … same time when the market liquidity (return) is lowest. This effect is not driven by linear or downside liquidity risk or … extreme downside return risk and is mainly driven by more recent years. There is no premium for stocks whose liquidity is …
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robust and significant negative risk premium for VOV exposure in the crosssection of hedge fund returns. We further show that … uncertainty in the market is less. Furthermore, the variation in the VOV betas is consistent with the risk-taking incentives of …
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This paper determines the value of asset tradeability in an option pricing framework. In our model, tradeability is valuable since it allows investors to exploit temporary mis-pricings of stocks. The model delivers several novel insights on the value of tradeability: The value of tradeability is...
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Hedge funds are fundamentally exposed to equity volatility, skewness, and kurtosis risks based on the systematic pattern and significant spread in alphas from the existing models that do not control for the higher-moment risks. The spread and pattern in alphas do not disappear with bootstrap...
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omitted from popular models, exhibit similarities in their choices of specific stocks and industries, or vary their risk …
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