It is well known that non-normality plays an important role in asset and risk management.However, handling a large number of assets has long been a challenge.In this paper, we present a statistical technique that extends Principal ComponentAnalysis to higher moments such as skewness and...

It is well known that non-normality plays an important role in asset and risk management. However, handling a large number of assets has long been a challenge. In this paper, we present a statistical technique that extends Principal Component Analysis to higher moments such as skewness and...