Essays about: "Contribution Expected Shortfall"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Contribution Expected Shortfall.

  1. 1. Comparing Risk Parity Portfolios Does a Tail-Risk Parity strategy provide better downside protection than the Risk Parity strategy during economic crisis?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jesper Johansson; Mirza Omer; [2021]
    Keywords : Tail-risk parity; Risk parity; Expected Shortfall; Weight budgeting; Risk budgeting; Capital Allocation; Risk Contribution; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis evaluates the risk parity and tail-risk parity approach against conventional weight budgeting approach. The risk parity and tail-risk parity approach, in contrast to weight budgeting approach, is about distributing the risk between the asset classes in the portfolio. READ MORE

  2. 2. A Quantitative Evaluation of Systemic Risk in the European Banking Sector

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jimmy Andersson; Anders Svernling; [2020-07-07]
    Keywords : Systemic risk measures; Systemic risk contribution; European banking supervision; Risk rankings;

    Abstract : This paper proposes a cross-section analysis of systemic risk in the European banking sector. The absence of a general definition of systemic risk makes it difficult to use a single, practically relevant model. READ MORE

  3. 3. Evaluating VaR and ES for commodities - both conventionally and with neural networks

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : David Fang; Måns Eile; [2020]
    Keywords : Value-at-Risk; Expected Shortfall; Commodities; GARCH 1; 1 ; ANN; LSTM; Volatility forecasting; VWHS; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : As commodities are becoming more popular and accessible assets for speculative and hedging purposes, the limited research regarding risk management for said asset-class justifies further contribution to the deficient output. Many previous studies have highlighted the extraordinary high volatility, with non-linear and clustering characteristics associated with commodities. READ MORE

  4. 4. Applying Multivariate Expected Shortfall on High Frequency Foreign Exchange Data

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Sara Holmsäter; Emelie Malmberg; [2016]
    Keywords : Multivariate Expected Shortfall; Component Expected Shortfall;

    Abstract : This thesis aims at implementing and evaluating the performance of multivariate Expected Shortfall models on high frequency foreign exchange data. The implementation is conducted with a unique portfolio consisting of five foreign exchange rates; EUR/SEK, EUR/NOK, EUR/USD, USD/SEK and USD/NOK. READ MORE

  5. 5. Robust portfolio optimization with Expected Shortfall

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Daniel Isaksson; [2016]
    Keywords : Robust Portfolio Optimization; Risk Management; Expected Shortfall; Elliptical Distributions; GARCH model; Normal Copula; Hybrid Generalized Pareto-Empirical-Generalized Pareto Marginals; Markowitz Mean-Variance Optimization; Contribution Expected Shortfall;

    Abstract : This thesis project studies robust portfolio optimization with Expected Short-fall applied to a reference portfolio consisting of Swedish linear assets with stocks and a bond index. Specifically, the classical robust optimization definition, focusing on uncertainties in parameters, is extended to also include uncertainties in log-return distribution. READ MORE