The paper discusses several central issues of a RAPM-approach: Virtual risk adjusted capital (VRAC) on the company level, return on risk adjusted capital (RORAC), risk based capital allocation to business segments, RAPM for business segments. RORAC-based premium principles are presented and...

This paper investigates how investors who face both equity risk and credit risk would optimally allocate their financial wealth in a dynamic continuous-time setup.

This paper analyzes the relation between the quality of the legal enforcement of loan contracts and the allocation of credit to households, both theoretically and empirically.

Der Beitrag beschäftigt sich mit Aspekten der Identifikation und Bewertung der Rendite-/Risikoprofile von Teileinheiten des Versicherungskonzerns. Neben typisch versicherungstechnischen Einflüssen, wie beispielsweise die Gestaltung von Underwriting und Reservebildung, wird hier auch der...

We propose an optimization approach to allocating economic capital, distinguishing between an allocation principle and a measure for the risk residual...

1. Einleitung 2. Vorbemerkungen 2.1 Notation und Skalierungseigenschaft im Versicherungsfall 2.2 Spieltheoretische Modellierung 2.3 Axiomatische Lösungskonzepte 3. Allokationsansätze 3.1 Die Imputation 3.2 Ein Mengenansatz: Der Kern 3.3 Wertansätze 4. Schlußbetrachtungen Literaturverzeichnis

We aim to compare financial technical analysis techniques to strategies which depend on a mathematical model. In this paper, we consider the moving average indicator and an investor using a risky asset whose instantaneous rate of return changes at an unknown random time. We construct...

Richer and healthier agents tend to hold riskier portfolios and spend proportionallyless on health expenditures. Potential explanations include health and wealth eects onpreferences, expected longevity or disposable total wealth. Using HRS data, we perform astructural estimation of a dynamic...

Paradoxically, high-investment and high-growth developing countries tend toexperience capital outows. This paper shows that this allocation puzzle can beexplained simply by introducing uninsurable idiosyncratic investment risk in theneoclassical growth model. Using a sample of 67 countries...