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1. Sustainability Filtration and Optimization: A Stepwise Integration Approach
University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)Abstract : This thesis explores the integration of sustainability into Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) optimization by introducing stepwise filtration and optimization. This study acknowledges the growing importance of sustainability in investment strategies and modifies the traditional MPT framework to include environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors. READ MORE
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2. Analysing the Optimal Fund Selection and Allocation Structure of a Fund of Funds
University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate different types of optimization methods that can be used when optimizing fund of fund portfolios. Moreover, the thesis investigates which funds that should be included and what their respective portfolio weights should be, in order to outperform the Swedish SIX Portfolio Return Index. READ MORE
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3. Evaluation of portfolio optimization methods on decentralized assets and hybridized portfolios
University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)Abstract : The market for decentralised financial instruments, more commonly known as cryptocurrencies, has gained momentum over the past recent years and the application areas are many. Modern portfolio theory has for years demonstrated its applicability to traditional assets, such as equities and other instruments, but to some extent omitted the application of mathematical portfolio theory with respect for cryptocurrencies. READ MORE
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4. Optimization of Collateral Allocation for Corporate Loans : A nonlinear network problem minimizing the expected loss in case of default
University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)Abstract : Collateral management has become an increasingly valuable aspect of credit risk. Managing collaterals and constructing accurate models for decision making can give any lender a competitive advantage and decrease overall risks. READ MORE
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5. Volatility Forecasting using GARCH Processes with Exogenous Variables
University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistikAbstract : Volatility is a measure of the risk of an investment and plays an essential role in several areas of finance, including portfolio management and pricing of options. In this thesis, we have implemented and evaluated several so-called GARCH models for volatility prediction based on historical price series. READ MORE