It has been shown that, despite being consistent and in some cases efficient, maximum pseudo-likelihood (MPL) estimation for copula models overestimates the level of dependence, especially for small samples with a low level of dependence. This is especially relevant in finance and insurance...

Although multi-asset portfolios are central in modern finance, the multivariate statistical estimation involved in portfolio selection and management is not an easy task. This article focuses on the problem of estimating the probability of multi-asset portfolio large losses. We present a...