believe our work will open up a new risk investing paradigm for those seeking long-term advantages. …

This paper analyzes the influence of downside risk on defaultable bond returns. By introducing a defaultable bond …-trading model, we show that the decline in market risk tolerance and information accuracy leads to trading loss under downside … conditions. Our empirical analysis indicates that downside risk can explain a large proportion of the variation in yield spreads …

Corporate bond returns in the major developed economies increase with risk, as measured by maturity and ratings. From a … pricing perspective, we find little to no evidence against the World CAPM model, where the market consists out of equity …