Essays about: "Mean-variance framework"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 41 essays containing the words Mean-variance framework.
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21. The Mathematical Formulation and Practical Implementation of Markowitz 2.0
University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikationAbstract : Standard Deviation is a commonly used risk measures in risk management and portfolio optimization. Optimal portfolios have normally been computed using standard deviation as the measure of choice for risk. READ MORE
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22. Mutual fund performance in the Swedish premium system - Beyond the mean-variance framework
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper presents an evaluation of the Swedish pension system, using performance measures that accounts for higher moments of the distribution. The aim of this study is to analyze the relationship between the classical Sharpe ratio and more sophisticated measures, while specifically focusing on the outcome of the default fund in the system. READ MORE
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23. Commodity Futures Investing from a Swedish Pension Fund Perspective
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Our study examines if the Swedish General Pension funds (AP-funds) could benefit from investing in commodity futures derivatives, which they are currently prohibited from. The effect of adding commodity futures to the holdings of the AP-funds is examined during the period 2001 to 2015, with extended analyses on accumulated bull and bear periods. READ MORE
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24. Black-Litterman Model : Practical Asset Allocation Model Beyond Traditional Mean-Variance
University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Utbildningsvetenskap och MatematikAbstract : Today the Black-Litterman model is used as an asset allocation tool by many of the largest investment banks around the globe. The Black-Litterman model was derived based on the Mean- Variance framework to maximize return for a given level of portfolio risk. READ MORE
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25. Prospect Utility Portfolio Optimization
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Portfolio choice theory have in the last decades seen a rise in utilising more advanced utility functions for finding optimal portfolios. This is partly a consequence of the relatively simplistic nature of the quadratic utility, which is often assumed in the classical mean-variance framework. READ MORE