Optimal portfolios with a restriction on the number of assets, also referred to as cardinality-constrained portfolios, have been receiving attention in the literature due to its popularity among market practitioners and retail investors. In most cases, however, the interest is in proposing...

Portfolio selection based on high dimensional covariance matrices is a key challenge in data-rich environments with the curse of dimensionality severely affecting most of the available covariance models. We challenge several multivariate Dynamic Conditional Correlation (DCC)-type and Stochastic...