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Nowadays, news feeds provide Web users with access to an unlimited amount of news items, however only a subset of them is relevant. Therefore, users should be able to select the most relevant concepts, about which they want to retrieve news. Although keyword search engines provide users with the...
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An important question in insurance is the amount of coverage to purchase. A standard microeconomic model for insurance shows that full insurance is optimal. I present a different model where the decision variable is the number of put options and show that full insurance is still optimal, but the...
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into question. We focus here on the risk issues raised by the classical market-capitalization weighting scheme. We propose … an approach to properly measure sovereign credit risk in a fixed-income portfolio. For that, we assume that CDS spreads … follow a SABR process and we derive a sovereign credit risk measure based on CDS spreads and duration of portfolio bonds. We …
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In this article, we analyze the impact of weights constraints in portfolio theory using the seminal work of Jagannathan …
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The ongoing economic crisis has profoundly changed the industry of the asset management, by putting risk management at … the heart of most investment processes. This new risk-based investment style does not rely on returns forecasts and is … variance, ERC and risk parity strategies in portfolios of several large institutional investors. These portfolio constructions …
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As hedge fund replication based on factor models has encountered growing interest among professionals and academics, and despite the launch of numerous products (indexes and mutual funds) in the past year, it faced many critics. In this paper, we consider three of the main critiques, namely the...
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The ongoing economic crisis has profoundly changed the industry of the asset management, by putting risk management at … the heart of most investment processes. This new risk-based investment style does not rely on returns forecasts and is … variance, ERC and risk parity strategies in portfolios of several large institutional investors. These portfolio constructions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015231263
Portfolio construction and risk budgeting are the focus of many studies by academics and practitioners. In particular … diversification based on the decomposition of the portfolio's risk into risk factor contributions. First, we expose the relationship … between risk factor and asset contributions. Secondly, we formulate the diversification problem in terms of risk factors as an …
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incorporate different assumptions about the persistence of productivity shocks, the degree of international risk sharing and …
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by influence or “imposition” of non-public big organizations, nowadays, we said “objectives”, corporate, agency theory …
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