Determining aggregate risk capital has become a fundamental problem in modern Enterprise Risk Management, and the determination process has been fairly well studied. The consequent exercise of allocating the aggregate risk capital to constituents has also been given high priority in, e.g., both...

An investigation of the limiting behavior of a risk capital allocation rule based on the Conditional Tail Expectation (CTE) risk measure is carried out. More specifically, with the help of general notions of Extreme Value Theory (EVT), the aforementioned risk capital allocation is shown to be...