Attilio Meucci. Managing Diversification
|
|
- Dustin Lynch
- 6 years ago
- Views:
Transcription
1 Attilio Meucci Managing Diversification
2 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification COMMON MEASURES OF DIVERSIFICATION DIVERSIFICATION DISTRIBUTION MEAN-DIVERSIFICATION FRONTIER CONDITIONAL ANALYSIS REFERENCES
3 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Common Measures of Diversification portfolio return returns of securities (stocks, bonds, options, structured products, ) portfolio weights
4 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Common Measures of Diversification weight-based definitions portfolio weights
5 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Common Measures of Diversification weight-based definitions distribution portfolio weights - positive - sum to one 1 w 5 w 3 0 w 1 w 2 security number
6 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Common Measures of Diversification weight-based definitions entropy distribution portfolio weights - positive - sum to one 1 w 5 w 3 0 w 1 w 2 security number
7 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Common Measures of Diversification weight-based definitions entropy distribution portfolio weights - positive - sum to one 1 w 5 w 3 0 w 1 w 2 security number
8 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Common Measures of Diversification weight-based definitions
9 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Common Measures of Diversification weight-based definitions risk-based definitions returns correlation matrix
10 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Common Measures of Diversification weight-based definitions risk-based definitions returns standard deviations returns covariance matrix
11 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Common Measures of Diversification weight-based definitions factor-based definition portfolio return due to idiosyncratic risk-based definitions
12 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Common Measures of Diversification weight-based definitions factor-based definition risk-based definitions These definitions apply in specific circumstances and or under restrictive hypotheses
13 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification COMMON MEASURES OF DIVERSIFICATION DIVERSIFICATION DISTRIBUTION MEAN-DIVERSIFICATION FRONTIER CONDITIONAL ANALYSIS REFERENCES
14 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Diversification Distribution
15 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Diversification Distribution if correlations = 0 Example: portfolio of two securities - one bond - one stock w 1 = 50% w 2 = 50% { R } = ( ) 2 Var 1% 1 { R } = ( ) 2 Var 30% 2
16 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Diversification Distribution if correlations = 0 Example: portfolio of two securities - one bond - one stock w 1 = 50% w 2 = 50% { R } = ( ) 2 Var 1% 1 { R } = ( ) 2 Var 30% 2 weighs highly diversified risk highly concentrated security number
17 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Diversification Distribution if correlations = 0
18 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Diversification Distribution if correlations = 0 Example: portfolio of two government bonds in same duration bucket Bond 1 w 1 = 50% { R } = ( ) 2 Var 1% 1 Bond 2 w 2 = 50% { R } = ( ) 2 Var 1% 2
19 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Diversification Distribution Example: portfolio of two government bonds in same duration bucket Bond 1 w 1 = 50% { R } = ( ) 2 Var 1% 1 Bond 2 w 2 = 50% { R } = ( ) 2 Var 1% 2 weighs highly diversified volatility homegeneous high concentration due to correlations: full exposure to first principal component
20 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Diversification Distribution Σ Cov{ R} R 2 PCA principal portfolio 2 R 1 principal portfolio 1 eigenvectors principal portfolios eigenvalues principal variances
21 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Diversification Distribution Σ Cov{ R} return of principal portfolios
22 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Diversification Distribution Σ Cov{ R} return of principal portfolios weights of original portfolio on principal portfolios
23 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Diversification Distribution Σ Cov{ R} return of principal portfolios weights of original portfolio on principal portfolios
24 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Diversification Distribution total variance variance concentration curve principal portfolio number return of principal portfolios weights of original portfolio on principal portfolios variance concentration curve contribution to original portfolio variance from n-th principal portfolio:
25 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Diversification Distribution Example: portfolio of two government bonds in same duration bucket Bond 1 Bond 2 w 1 = 50% w 2 = 50% weighs highly diversified { R } ( ) 2 1 = { R } = ( ) 2 Var 1% Var 1% 2 volatility homegeneous variance concentration curve loads on one principal portfolio return of principal portfolios weights of original portfolio on principal portfolios variance concentration curve contribution to original portfolio variance from n-th principal portfolio:
26 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Diversification Distribution total volatility volatility concentration curve principal portfolio number return of principal portfolios weights of original portfolio on principal portfolios variance concentration curve volatility concentration curve contribution to original portfolio volatility from n-th principal portfolio: hot spots
27 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Diversification Distribution 1 diversification distribution 0 principal portfolio number return of principal portfolios weights of original portfolio on principal portfolios variance concentration curve volatility concentration curve diversification distribution contribution to original portfolio r-square from n-th principal portfolio
28 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Diversification Distribution return of principal portfolios weights of original portfolio on principal portfolios variance concentration curve volatility concentration curve diversification distribution
29 Example: management with benchmark portfolios weights benchmark weights relative weights return of principal portfolios weights of original portfolio on principal portfolios variance concentration curve volatility / tracking error concentration curve diversification distribution
30 Example: management with benchmark relative weights return of principal portfolios weights of original portfolio on principal portfolios variance concentration curve volatility / tracking error concentration curve diversification distribution
31 Example: management with benchmark relative weights return of principal portfolios weights of original portfolio on principal portfolios variance concentration curve volatility / tracking error concentration curve diversification distribution
32 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification COMMON MEASURES OF DIVERSIFICATION DIVERSIFICATION DISTRIBUTION MEAN-DIVERSIFICATION FRONTIER CONDITIONAL ANALYSIS REFERENCES
33 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Mean-Diversification Frontier 1 diversification distribution 0 principal portfolio number return of principal portfolios weights of original portfolio on principal portfolios variance concentration curve volatility concentration curve diversification distribution: probability mass
34 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Mean-Diversification Frontier diversification index? 1 diversification distribution 0 principal portfolio number return of principal portfolios weights of original portfolio on principal portfolios variance concentration curve volatility concentration curve diversification distribution: probability mass
35 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Mean-Diversification Frontier diversification index entropy 1 diversification distribution 0 principal portfolio number return of principal portfolios weights of original portfolio on principal portfolios variance concentration curve volatility concentration curve diversification distribution: probability mass
36 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Mean-Diversification Frontier Effective number of bets diversification index entropy
37 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Mean-Diversification Frontier Effective number of bets full concentration weights diversification distribution: probability mass
38 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Mean-Diversification Frontier Effective number of bets full concentration full diversification weights weights diversification distribution: probability mass
39 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Mean-Diversification Frontier Effective number of bets full concentration full diversification weights Mean-diversification frontier weights
40 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Mean-Diversification Frontier Effective number of bets full concentration full diversification Mean-diversification frontier weights Allocation in terms of original portfolio weights not principal portfolios
41 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Mean-Diversification Frontier Effective number of bets full concentration full diversification Transaction costs weights Mean-diversification frontier Non linear, non-continuous function of current and target portfolio
42 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Mean-Diversification Frontier Effective number of bets full concentration weights full diversification Transaction costs adjusted mean-diversification frontier
43 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Mean-Diversification Frontier Effective number of bets full concentration weights full diversification Transaction costs adjusted mean-diversification frontier Effective number of bets Expected return
44 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification COMMON MEASURES OF DIVERSIFICATION DIVERSIFICATION DISTRIBUTION MEAN-DIVERSIFICATION FRONTIER CONDITIONAL ANALYSIS REFERENCES
45 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Conditional Analysis Constraints feasible set feasible reallocations current portfolio
46 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Conditional Analysis Constraints feasible set feasible reallocations current portfolio Conditional PCA conditional principal portfolios feasible Feasible trades such that
47 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification Conditional Analysis Constraints feasible set conditional principal portfolios complementary feasible reallocations current portfolio Conditional PCA conditional principal portfolios feasible Feasible trades Complementary, unfeasible trades such that such that
48 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification COMMON MEASURES OF DIVERSIFICATION DIVERSIFICATION DISTRIBUTION MEAN-DIVERSIFICATION FRONTIER CONDITIONAL ANALYSIS REFERENCES
49 A. MEUCCI - Managing Diversification References Article: Attilio Meucci, Managing Diversification Risk - May 2009 extended version available at MATLAB examples: MATLAB Central Files Exchange (see above article) This presentation: > Teaching > Talks
From Asset Allocation to Risk Allocation
EDHEC-Princeton Conference New-York City, April 3rd, 03 rom Asset Allocation to Risk Allocation Towards a Better Understanding of the True Meaning of Diversification Lionel Martellini Professor of inance,
More informationDiversification. Finance 100
Diversification Finance 100 Prof. Michael R. Roberts 1 Topic Overview How to measure risk and return» Sample risk measures for some classes of securities Brief Statistics Review» Realized and Expected
More informationManaging Diversification 1
Managing Diversification 1 Attilio Meucci 2 attilio_meucci@symmys.com this version: September 27 21 last version available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1358533 Abstract We propose a unified, fully general
More informationChapter 6 Efficient Diversification. b. Calculation of mean return and variance for the stock fund: (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G)
Chapter 6 Efficient Diversification 1. E(r P ) = 12.1% 3. a. The mean return should be equal to the value computed in the spreadsheet. The fund's return is 3% lower in a recession, but 3% higher in a boom.
More informationModern Portfolio Theory
Modern Portfolio Theory History of MPT 1952 Horowitz CAPM (Capital Asset Pricing Model) 1965 Sharpe, Lintner, Mossin APT (Arbitrage Pricing Theory) 1976 Ross What is a portfolio? Italian word Portfolio
More informationP2.T8. Risk Management & Investment Management. Jorion, Value at Risk: The New Benchmark for Managing Financial Risk, 3rd Edition.
P2.T8. Risk Management & Investment Management Jorion, Value at Risk: The New Benchmark for Managing Financial Risk, 3rd Edition. Bionic Turtle FRM Study Notes By David Harper, CFA FRM CIPM and Deepa Raju
More informationMarket Risk VaR: Model- Building Approach. Chapter 15
Market Risk VaR: Model- Building Approach Chapter 15 Risk Management and Financial Institutions 3e, Chapter 15, Copyright John C. Hull 01 1 The Model-Building Approach The main alternative to historical
More informationFIN Second (Practice) Midterm Exam 04/11/06
FIN 3710 Investment Analysis Zicklin School of Business Baruch College Spring 2006 FIN 3710 Second (Practice) Midterm Exam 04/11/06 NAME: (Please print your name here) PLEDGE: (Sign your name here) SESSION:
More informationDiversifying Risk Parity
Diversifying Risk Parity Harald Lohre Deka Investment GmbH Northfield s 25th Annual Research Conference San Diego, August 7, 22 Risk-Based Portfolio Construction Given perfect foresight the Markowitz (952)
More information9.1 Principal Component Analysis for Portfolios
Chapter 9 Alpha Trading By the name of the strategies, an alpha trading strategy is to select and trade portfolios so the alpha is maximized. Two important mathematical objects are factor analysis and
More informationFinancial Analysis The Price of Risk. Skema Business School. Portfolio Management 1.
Financial Analysis The Price of Risk bertrand.groslambert@skema.edu Skema Business School Portfolio Management Course Outline Introduction (lecture ) Presentation of portfolio management Chap.2,3,5 Introduction
More informationDiversifying Risk Parity
Diversifying Risk Parity Harald Lohre Deka Investment GmbH Heiko Opfer Deka Investment GmbH Gábor Ország Deka Investment GmbH October 3, 2 We are grateful to Attilio Meucci, Carsten Zimmer, and seminar
More informationECO 317 Economics of Uncertainty Fall Term 2009 Tuesday October 6 Portfolio Allocation Mean-Variance Approach
ECO 317 Economics of Uncertainty Fall Term 2009 Tuesday October 6 ortfolio Allocation Mean-Variance Approach Validity of the Mean-Variance Approach Constant absolute risk aversion (CARA): u(w ) = exp(
More informationOPTIMAL RISKY PORTFOLIOS- ASSET ALLOCATIONS. BKM Ch 7
OPTIMAL RISKY PORTFOLIOS- ASSET ALLOCATIONS BKM Ch 7 ASSET ALLOCATION Idea from bank account to diversified portfolio Discussion principles are the same for any number of stocks A. bonds and stocks B.
More informationCh. 8 Risk and Rates of Return. Return, Risk and Capital Market. Investment returns
Ch. 8 Risk and Rates of Return Topics Measuring Return Measuring Risk Risk & Diversification CAPM Return, Risk and Capital Market Managers must estimate current and future opportunity rates of return for
More informationAdjusting discount rate for Uncertainty
Page 1 Adjusting discount rate for Uncertainty The Issue A simple approach: WACC Weighted average Cost of Capital A better approach: CAPM Capital Asset Pricing Model Massachusetts Institute of Technology
More informationMS-E2114 Investment Science Lecture 5: Mean-variance portfolio theory
MS-E2114 Investment Science Lecture 5: Mean-variance portfolio theory A. Salo, T. Seeve Systems Analysis Laboratory Department of System Analysis and Mathematics Aalto University, School of Science Overview
More informationOverview. We will discuss the nature of market risk and appropriate measures
Market Risk Overview We will discuss the nature of market risk and appropriate measures RiskMetrics Historic (back stimulation) approach Monte Carlo simulation approach Link between market risk and required
More informationSolutions to questions in Chapter 8 except those in PS4. The minimum-variance portfolio is found by applying the formula:
Solutions to questions in Chapter 8 except those in PS4 1. The parameters of the opportunity set are: E(r S ) = 20%, E(r B ) = 12%, σ S = 30%, σ B = 15%, ρ =.10 From the standard deviations and the correlation
More informationHitotsubashi ICS-FS Working Paper Series. A method for risk parity/budgeting portfolio based on Gram-Schmidt orthonormalization
Hitotsubashi ICS-FS Working Paper Series FS-2017-E-003 A method for risk parity/budgeting portfolio based on Gram-Schmidt orthonormalization Kensuke Kamauchi Daisuke Yokouchi The Graduate School of International
More informationLecture 5. Return and Risk: The Capital Asset Pricing Model
Lecture 5 Return and Risk: The Capital Asset Pricing Model Outline 1 Individual Securities 2 Expected Return, Variance, and Covariance 3 The Return and Risk for Portfolios 4 The Efficient Set for Two Assets
More informationMean-Variance Portfolio Theory
Mean-Variance Portfolio Theory Lakehead University Winter 2005 Outline Measures of Location Risk of a Single Asset Risk and Return of Financial Securities Risk of a Portfolio The Capital Asset Pricing
More informationPrinciples of Finance Risk and Return. Instructor: Xiaomeng Lu
Principles of Finance Risk and Return Instructor: Xiaomeng Lu 1 Course Outline Course Introduction Time Value of Money DCF Valuation Security Analysis: Bond, Stock Capital Budgeting (Fundamentals) Portfolio
More informationAppendix S: Content Portfolios and Diversification
Appendix S: Content Portfolios and Diversification 1188 The expected return on a portfolio is a weighted average of the expected return on the individual id assets; but estimating the risk, or standard
More informationRiskTorrent: Using Portfolio Optimisation for Media Streaming
RiskTorrent: Using Portfolio Optimisation for Media Streaming Raul Landa, Miguel Rio Communications and Information Systems Research Group Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering University
More informationRisk and Return: From Securities to Portfolios
FIN 614 Risk and Return 2: Portfolios Professor Robert B.H. Hauswald Kogod School of Business, AU Risk and Return: From Securities to Portfolios From securities individual risk and return characteristics
More informationCSCI 1951-G Optimization Methods in Finance Part 07: Portfolio Optimization
CSCI 1951-G Optimization Methods in Finance Part 07: Portfolio Optimization March 9 16, 2018 1 / 19 The portfolio optimization problem How to best allocate our money to n risky assets S 1,..., S n with
More informationChapter 11. Return and Risk: The Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) Copyright 2013 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
Chapter 11 Return and Risk: The Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) McGraw-Hill/Irwin Copyright 2013 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. 11-0 Know how to calculate expected returns Know
More informationReturn and Risk: The Capital-Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)
Return and Risk: The Capital-Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) Expected Returns (Single assets & Portfolios), Variance, Diversification, Efficient Set, Market Portfolio, and CAPM Expected Returns and Variances
More informationIn terms of covariance the Markowitz portfolio optimisation problem is:
Markowitz portfolio optimisation Solver To use Solver to solve the quadratic program associated with tracing out the efficient frontier (unconstrained efficient frontier UEF) in Markowitz portfolio optimisation
More informationOptimal Portfolios and Random Matrices
Optimal Portfolios and Random Matrices Javier Acosta Nai Li Andres Soto Shen Wang Ziran Yang University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Mentor: Chris Bemis, Whitebox Advisors January 17, 2015 Javier Acosta Nai
More informationFinancial Risk Measurement/Management
550.446 Financial Risk Measurement/Management Week of September 23, 2013 Interest Rate Risk & Value at Risk (VaR) 3.1 Where we are Last week: Introduction continued; Insurance company and Investment company
More informationSciBeta CoreShares South-Africa Multi-Beta Multi-Strategy Six-Factor EW
SciBeta CoreShares South-Africa Multi-Beta Multi-Strategy Six-Factor EW Table of Contents Introduction Methodological Terms Geographic Universe Definition: Emerging EMEA Construction: Multi-Beta Multi-Strategy
More informationAdvanced Financial Modeling. Unit 2
Advanced Financial Modeling Unit 2 Financial Modeling for Risk Management A Portfolio with 2 assets A portfolio with 3 assets Risk Modeling in a multi asset portfolio Monte Carlo Simulation Two Asset Portfolio
More informationPension Risk Management
Data as of June 30, 2010 Presented to: UBS Institutional Presented by: Bradley D. Jacob BJacob@RyanLabs.com Sean F. McShea SMcShea@RyanLabs.comSh What is? 1. represents an enterprise risk management oriented
More informationMarket Risk Analysis Volume I
Market Risk Analysis Volume I Quantitative Methods in Finance Carol Alexander John Wiley & Sons, Ltd List of Figures List of Tables List of Examples Foreword Preface to Volume I xiii xvi xvii xix xxiii
More informationFinancial Mathematics III Theory summary
Financial Mathematics III Theory summary Table of Contents Lecture 1... 7 1. State the objective of modern portfolio theory... 7 2. Define the return of an asset... 7 3. How is expected return defined?...
More informationApplications of Linear Programming
Applications of Linear Programming lecturer: András London University of Szeged Institute of Informatics Department of Computational Optimization Lecture 8 The portfolio selection problem The portfolio
More informationFINC 430 TA Session 7 Risk and Return Solutions. Marco Sammon
FINC 430 TA Session 7 Risk and Return Solutions Marco Sammon Formulas for return and risk The expected return of a portfolio of two risky assets, i and j, is Expected return of asset - the percentage of
More informationDiversified Thinking.
Diversified Thinking. Comparing risk parity and risk-based models in asset allocation For investment professionals only. Not for distribution to individual investors. A growing number of risk-based concepts,
More informationPortfolio Management
Portfolio Management Risk & Return Return Income received on an investment (Dividend) plus any change in market price( Capital gain), usually expressed as a percent of the beginning market price of the
More informationPortfolio Risk Management and Linear Factor Models
Chapter 9 Portfolio Risk Management and Linear Factor Models 9.1 Portfolio Risk Measures There are many quantities introduced over the years to measure the level of risk that a portfolio carries, and each
More informationDiversifying Risk Parity
Diversifying Risk Parity Harald Lohre Deka Investment GmbH Heiko Opfer Deka Investment GmbH Gábor Ország Deka Investment GmbH July 22, 23 We are grateful to Andrew Adams, Jean-Robert Avettand-Fenoel, Dan
More informationEcon 424/CFRM 462 Portfolio Risk Budgeting
Econ 424/CFRM 462 Portfolio Risk Budgeting Eric Zivot August 14, 2014 Portfolio Risk Budgeting Idea: Additively decompose a measure of portfolio risk into contributions from the individual assets in the
More informationSOLUTIONS 913,
Illinois State University, Mathematics 483, Fall 2014 Test No. 3, Tuesday, December 2, 2014 SOLUTIONS 1. Spring 2013 Casualty Actuarial Society Course 9 Examination, Problem No. 7 Given the following information
More informationFinancial Risk Measurement/Management
550.446 Financial Risk Measurement/Management Week of September 23, 2013 Interest Rate Risk & Value at Risk (VaR) 3.1 Where we are Last week: Introduction continued; Insurance company and Investment company
More informationChapter 10. Chapter 10 Topics. What is Risk? The big picture. Introduction to Risk, Return, and the Opportunity Cost of Capital
1 Chapter 10 Introduction to Risk, Return, and the Opportunity Cost of Capital Chapter 10 Topics Risk: The Big Picture Rates of Return Risk Premiums Expected Return Stand Alone Risk Portfolio Return and
More information8. International Financial Allocation
8. International Financial Allocation An Example and Definitions... 1 Expected eturn, Variance, and Standard Deviation.... S&P 500 Example... The S&P 500 and Treasury bill Portfolio... 8.S. 10-Year Note
More information... possibly the most important and least understood topic in finance
Correlation...... possibly the most important and least understood topic in finance 2017 Gary R. Evans. This lecture is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
More informationDerivation Of The Capital Asset Pricing Model Part I - A Single Source Of Uncertainty
Derivation Of The Capital Asset Pricing Model Part I - A Single Source Of Uncertainty Gary Schurman MB, CFA August, 2012 The Capital Asset Pricing Model CAPM is used to estimate the required rate of return
More informationIntroduction to Algorithmic Trading Strategies Lecture 9
Introduction to Algorithmic Trading Strategies Lecture 9 Quantitative Equity Portfolio Management Haksun Li haksun.li@numericalmethod.com www.numericalmethod.com Outline Alpha Factor Models References
More informationLecture IV Portfolio management: Efficient portfolios. Introduction to Finance Mathematics Fall Financial mathematics
Lecture IV Portfolio management: Efficient portfolios. Introduction to Finance Mathematics Fall 2014 Reduce the risk, one asset Let us warm up by doing an exercise. We consider an investment with σ 1 =
More informationChapter 8. Portfolio Selection. Learning Objectives. INVESTMENTS: Analysis and Management Second Canadian Edition
INVESTMENTS: Analysis and Management Second Canadian Edition W. Sean Cleary Charles P. Jones Chapter 8 Portfolio Selection Learning Objectives State three steps involved in building a portfolio. Apply
More informationHANDBOOK OF. Market Risk CHRISTIAN SZYLAR WILEY
HANDBOOK OF Market Risk CHRISTIAN SZYLAR WILEY Contents FOREWORD ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ABOUT THE AUTHOR INTRODUCTION XV XVII XIX XXI 1 INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL MARKETS t 1.1 The Money Market 4 1.2 The Capital
More informationFIN 6160 Investment Theory. Lecture 7-10
FIN 6160 Investment Theory Lecture 7-10 Optimal Asset Allocation Minimum Variance Portfolio is the portfolio with lowest possible variance. To find the optimal asset allocation for the efficient frontier
More informationChapter 8. Markowitz Portfolio Theory. 8.1 Expected Returns and Covariance
Chapter 8 Markowitz Portfolio Theory 8.1 Expected Returns and Covariance The main question in portfolio theory is the following: Given an initial capital V (0), and opportunities (buy or sell) in N securities
More informationSession 8: The Markowitz problem p. 1
Session 8: The Markowitz problem Susan Thomas http://www.igidr.ac.in/ susant susant@mayin.org IGIDR Bombay Session 8: The Markowitz problem p. 1 Portfolio optimisation Session 8: The Markowitz problem
More informationAsset Allocation in the 21 st Century
Asset Allocation in the 21 st Century Paul D. Kaplan, Ph.D., CFA Quantitative Research Director, Morningstar Europe, Ltd. 2012 Morningstar Europe, Inc. All rights reserved. Harry Markowitz and Mean-Variance
More informationGeneral Notation. Return and Risk: The Capital Asset Pricing Model
Return and Risk: The Capital Asset Pricing Model (Text reference: Chapter 10) Topics general notation single security statistics covariance and correlation return and risk for a portfolio diversification
More informationAsset Allocation. Cash Flow Matching and Immunization CF matching involves bonds to match future liabilities Immunization involves duration matching
Asset Allocation Strategic Asset Allocation Combines investor s objectives, risk tolerance and constraints with long run capital market expectations to establish asset allocations Create the policy portfolio
More informationIntroduction To Risk & Return
Calculating the Rate of Return on Assets Introduction o Risk & Return Econ 422: Investment, Capital & Finance University of Washington Summer 26 August 5, 26 Denote today as time the price of the asset
More information!"#$ 01$ 7.3"กก>E E?D:A 5"7=7 E!<C";E2346 <2H<
กก AEC Portfolio Investment!"#$ 01$ 7.3"กก>E E?D:A 5"7=7 >?@A?2346BC@ก"9D E!
More informationEconomics 483. Midterm Exam. 1. Consider the following monthly data for Microsoft stock over the period December 1995 through December 1996:
University of Washington Summer Department of Economics Eric Zivot Economics 3 Midterm Exam This is a closed book and closed note exam. However, you are allowed one page of handwritten notes. Answer all
More informationWhen we model expected returns, we implicitly model expected prices
Week 1: Risk and Return Securities: why do we buy them? To take advantage of future cash flows (in the form of dividends or selling a security for a higher price). How much should we pay for this, considering
More informationFreeman School of Business Fall 2003
FINC 748: Investments Ramana Sonti Freeman School of Business Fall 2003 Lecture Note 3B: Optimal risky portfolios To be read with BKM Chapter 8 Statistical Review Portfolio mathematics Mean standard deviation
More informationFinal Exam Suggested Solutions
University of Washington Fall 003 Department of Economics Eric Zivot Economics 483 Final Exam Suggested Solutions This is a closed book and closed note exam. However, you are allowed one page of handwritten
More informationP s =(0,W 0 R) safe; P r =(W 0 σ,w 0 µ) risky; Beyond P r possible if leveraged borrowing OK Objective function Mean a (Std.Dev.
ECO 305 FALL 2003 December 2 ORTFOLIO CHOICE One Riskless, One Risky Asset Safe asset: gross return rate R (1 plus interest rate) Risky asset: random gross return rate r Mean µ = E[r] >R,Varianceσ 2 =
More informationApplications of GCorr Macro within the RiskFrontier Software: Stress Testing, Reverse Stress Testing, and Risk Integration
AUGUST 2014 QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH GROUP MODELING METHODOLOGY Applications of GCorr Macro within the RiskFrontier Software: Stress Testing, Reverse Stress Testing, and Risk Integration Authors Mariano Lanfranconi
More informationIndex Models and APT
Index Models and APT (Text reference: Chapter 8) Index models Parameter estimation Multifactor models Arbitrage Single factor APT Multifactor APT Index models predate CAPM, originally proposed as a simplification
More informationSDMR Finance (2) Olivier Brandouy. University of Paris 1, Panthéon-Sorbonne, IAE (Sorbonne Graduate Business School)
SDMR Finance (2) Olivier Brandouy University of Paris 1, Panthéon-Sorbonne, IAE (Sorbonne Graduate Business School) Outline 1 Formal Approach to QAM : concepts and notations 2 3 Portfolio risk and return
More informationRisk Parity and Beyond - From Asset Allocation to Risk Allocation Decisions
Risk Parity and Beyond - From Asset Allocation to Risk Allocation Decisions Romain Deguest, Lionel Martellini and Attilio Meucci August 16, 213 Abstract While it is often argued that allocation decisions
More informationPORTFOLIO THEORY. Master in Finance INVESTMENTS. Szabolcs Sebestyén
PORTFOLIO THEORY Szabolcs Sebestyén szabolcs.sebestyen@iscte.pt Master in Finance INVESTMENTS Sebestyén (ISCTE-IUL) Portfolio Theory Investments 1 / 60 Outline 1 Modern Portfolio Theory Introduction Mean-Variance
More informationVolume : 1 Issue : 12 September 2012 ISSN X
Research Paper Commerce Analysis Of Systematic Risk In Select Companies In India *R.Madhavi *Research Scholar,Department of Commerce,Sri Venkateswara University,Tirupathi, Andhra Pradesh. ABSTRACT The
More informationThe mean-variance portfolio choice framework and its generalizations
The mean-variance portfolio choice framework and its generalizations Prof. Massimo Guidolin 20135 Theory of Finance, Part I (Sept. October) Fall 2014 Outline and objectives The backward, three-step solution
More informationThe sustainability of mean-variance and mean-tracking error efficient portfolios
The sustainability of mean-variance and mean-tracking error efficient portfolios K. Boudt, J. Cornelissen, C. Croux KU Leuven R/Finance Chicago 2012 K. Boudt, J. Cornelissen, C. Croux (KU Leuven) Sustainability
More informationsymmys.com 3.2 Projection of the invariants to the investment horizon
122 3 Modeling the market In the swaption world the underlying rate (3.57) has a bounded range and thus it does not display the explosive pattern typical of a stock price. Therefore the swaption prices
More informationImproved Risk Reporting with Factor-Based Diversification Measures
An EDHEC-Risk Institute Publication Improved Risk Reporting with Factor-Based Diversification Measures February 2014 with the support of Institute Table of Contents Executive Summary...5 1. Introduction...17
More informationDoes Portfolio Theory Work During Financial Crises?
Does Portfolio Theory Work During Financial Crises? Harry M. Markowitz, Mark T. Hebner, Mary E. Brunson It is sometimes said that portfolio theory fails during financial crises because: All asset classes
More informationInvestment In Bursa Malaysia Between Returns And Risks
Investment In Bursa Malaysia Between Returns And Risks AHMED KADHUM JAWAD AL-SULTANI, MUSTAQIM MUHAMMAD BIN MOHD TARMIZI University kebangsaan Malaysia,UKM, School of Business and Economics, 43600, Pangi
More informationSession 15, Flexible Probability Stress Testing. Moderator: Dan dibartolomeo. Presenter: Attilio Meucci, CFA, Ph.D.
Session 15, Flexible Probability Stress Testing Moderator: Dan dibartolomeo Presenter: Attilio Meucci, CFA, Ph.D. Attilio Meucci Entropy Pooling STUDY IT: www.symmys.com (white papers and code) DO IT:
More informationMaster s in Financial Engineering Foundations of Buy-Side Finance: Quantitative Risk and Portfolio Management. > Teaching > Courses
Master s in Financial Engineering Foundations of Buy-Side Finance: Quantitative Risk and Portfolio Management www.symmys.com > Teaching > Courses Spring 2008, Monday 7:10 pm 9:30 pm, Room 303 Attilio Meucci
More informationCHAPTER 11 RETURN AND RISK: THE CAPITAL ASSET PRICING MODEL (CAPM)
CHAPTER 11 RETURN AND RISK: THE CAPITAL ASSET PRICING MODEL (CAPM) Answers to Concept Questions 1. Some of the risk in holding any asset is unique to the asset in question. By investing in a variety of
More informationEconomics 424/Applied Mathematics 540. Final Exam Solutions
University of Washington Summer 01 Department of Economics Eric Zivot Economics 44/Applied Mathematics 540 Final Exam Solutions I. Matrix Algebra and Portfolio Math (30 points, 5 points each) Let R i denote
More informationHandout 4: Gains from Diversification for 2 Risky Assets Corporate Finance, Sections 001 and 002
Handout 4: Gains from Diversification for 2 Risky Assets Corporate Finance, Sections 001 and 002 Suppose you are deciding how to allocate your wealth between two risky assets. Recall that the expected
More informationCOMM 324 INVESTMENTS AND PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT ASSIGNMENT 1 Due: October 3
COMM 324 INVESTMENTS AND PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT ASSIGNMENT 1 Due: October 3 1. The following information is provided for GAP, Incorporated, which is traded on NYSE: Fiscal Yr Ending January 31 Close Price
More informationChilton Investment Seminar
Chilton Investment Seminar Palm Beach, Florida - March 30, 2006 Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Stony Brook University Robert J. Frey, Ph.D. Director, Program in Quantitative Finance Objectives Be
More information21-1. Background. Issues. CHAPTER 19 Globalization and International Investing
CHAPTER 19 Globalization and International Investing 19.1 GLOBAL MARKETS FOR EQUITIES Background Global market US stock exchanges make up approximately 45.8% of all markets Emerging market development
More informationEconomic value of portfolio diversification: Evidence from international multi-asset portfolios
Theoretical and Applied Economics Volume XXIV (2017), No. 4(613), Winter, pp. 33-42 Economic value of portfolio diversification: Evidence from international multi-asset portfolios Prateek SHARMA Indian
More informationDiversification. Chris Gan; For educational use only
Diversification What is diversification Returns from financial assets display random volatility; and with risk being one of the main factor affecting returns on investments, it is important that portfolio
More informationPORTFOLIO OPTIMIZATION FOR OPEN ACCESS CONSUMERS/DISCOMS
PORTFOLIO OPTIMIZATION FOR OPEN ACCESS CONSUMERS/DISCOMS By Dr. PARUL MATHURIA POST DOCTORAL FELLOW DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL AND MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR 2017 15-05-2017
More informationLecture 2: Fundamentals of meanvariance
Lecture 2: Fundamentals of meanvariance analysis Prof. Massimo Guidolin Portfolio Management Second Term 2018 Outline and objectives Mean-variance and efficient frontiers: logical meaning o Guidolin-Pedio,
More informationUniversity 18 Lessons Financial Management. Unit 12: Return, Risk and Shareholder Value
University 18 Lessons Financial Management Unit 12: Return, Risk and Shareholder Value Risk and Return Risk and Return Security analysis is built around the idea that investors are concerned with two principal
More informationAGRICULTURE POTFOLIO MODEL MODEL TWO. Keywords: Decision making under uncertainty, efficient portfolio, variance analysis, MOTAD
AGRICULTURE POTFOLIO MODEL MODEL TWO Keywords: Decision making under uncertainty, efficient portfolio, variance analysis, MOTAD DATA Net income from three crops per acre of land (Income in thousand dollar
More informationAnswer FOUR questions out of the following FIVE. Each question carries 25 Marks.
UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA School of Economics Main Series PGT Examination 2017-18 FINANCIAL MARKETS ECO-7012A Time allowed: 2 hours Answer FOUR questions out of the following FIVE. Each question carries
More informationQR43, Introduction to Investments Class Notes, Fall 2003 IV. Portfolio Choice
QR43, Introduction to Investments Class Notes, Fall 2003 IV. Portfolio Choice A. Mean-Variance Analysis 1. Thevarianceofaportfolio. Consider the choice between two risky assets with returns R 1 and R 2.
More informationAdvanced Financial Economics Homework 2 Due on April 14th before class
Advanced Financial Economics Homework 2 Due on April 14th before class March 30, 2015 1. (20 points) An agent has Y 0 = 1 to invest. On the market two financial assets exist. The first one is riskless.
More informationInformation Acquisition and Portfolio Under-Diversification
Information Acquisition and Portfolio Under-Diversification Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh Finance Dpt. NYU Stern School of Business Laura Veldkamp Economics Dpt. NYU Stern School of Business - p. 1/22 Portfolio
More informationEffective Computation & Allocation of Enterprise Credit Capital for Large Retail and SME portfolios
Effective Computation & Allocation of Enterprise Credit Capital for Large Retail and SME portfolios RiskLab Madrid, December 1 st 2003 Dan Rosen Vice President, Strategy, Algorithmics Inc. drosen@algorithmics.com
More informationExample 1 of econometric analysis: the Market Model
Example 1 of econometric analysis: the Market Model IGIDR, Bombay 14 November, 2008 The Market Model Investors want an equation predicting the return from investing in alternative securities. Return is
More informationBeyond Risk Parity: Using Non-Gaussian Risk Measures and Risk Factors 1
Beyond Risk Parity: Using Non-Gaussian Risk Measures and Risk Factors 1 Thierry Roncalli and Guillaume Weisang Lyxor Asset Management, France Clark University, Worcester, MA, USA November 26, 2012 1 We
More information