Essays about: "Portfolio Balance model"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words Portfolio Balance model.

1. 1. Stochastic Portfolio Optimization

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

   Author : Alexander Tedestedt; Tobias Eriksson; [2023]
   Keywords : stochastic; portfolio; optimization;

   Abstract : The main purpose for an aggressive investor is to maximize the return in theinvestments. But in order to do so the risk should be taken into consideration.In this thesis, we utilize Markowitz portfolio theory, one of the standard modelsfor maximizing return while considering risk. READ MORE

3. 2. Wealth Redistribution through Balance Sheet Revaluations - Evidence from Norway

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Gustav Sundén; [2023]
   Keywords : Inequality; Wealth; Monetary Policy; Inflation; Household Heterogeneity; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the impact of fluctuations in inflation, monetary policy, and oil prices on the balance sheets of Norwegian households across the wealth distribution. Using a Bayesian Structural Vector Autoregression model, this study simulates the shocks and assesses their transmission through the unexpected inflation and portfolio composition channel throughout the wealth distribution. READ MORE

4. 3. Optimizing the Cash Reserve in a Portfolio of US Life Insurance Policies

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Alva Happe; Wassim Seifeddine; [2022]
   Keywords : portfolio optimization; risk management; monte carlo; value at risk; life settlements; longevity risk; cash reserve; closed-end fund;

   Abstract : Hoarding a too large cash reserve is often unfavourable due to lost investment opportunities. Similarly, an insufficient cash reserve can be detrimental, as one might fail to meet payment obligations. Finding the optimal balance is nothing that is done in the blink of an eye, particularly when the underlying variable is stochastic, e.g. READ MORE

5. 4. Considering Tail Events in Hedge Fund Portfolio Optimization

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Josefin Bladh; Holm Greta; [2021]
   Keywords : Portfolio Optimization; Hedge Funds; Tail Events; Mean-CVaR;

   Abstract : The Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund (AP4), as well as many other large investors, has noted deficiencies the Mean-Variance framework for portfolio management of asset with non-normal characteristics. The main problem apparent in the Mean-Variance framework, when investing in alternative assets such as hedge funds, is the lacking systematic control of the balance between the measurements of risk due normal variation and tail-risk. READ MORE

6. 5. Consistent Projection of the Balance Sheet : A Holistic Approach to Modelling Interest Rate Risk in the Banking Book

   University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

   Author : Gabriella Hulström; [2021]
   Keywords : Adjoint algorithmic differentiation; Economic Value of Equity; Interest Rate Risk; Net Interest Income; Risk Management; Adjoint algoritmisk derivering; Ekonomiskt Värde av Eget Kapital; Ränterisk; Räntenetto; Riskhantering;

   Abstract : When modelling risk in the banking book, a simple capital level approach can fail to capture the interactions between different risk measures or risk classes since they are modelled separately. In this thesis we propose a model for projecting the book value of a run-off balance sheet portfolio of fixed and variable rate loans, while also calculating net interest income, economic value of equity, capital requirement and capital cost within the same model. READ MORE