Extent: | Online-Ressource (2203 p) |
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Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
Language: | English |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record Vol_I; ENCYCLOPEDIA OF FINANCIAL MODELS; About the Editor; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Guide to the Encyclopedia of Financial Models; Asset Allocation; Mean-Variance Model for Portfolio Selection; SOME BASIC CONCEPTS; Utility Function and Indifference Curves; The Set of Efficient Portfolios and the Optimal Portfolio; Risky Assets vs. Risk-Free Assets; MEASURING A PORTFOLIO'S EXPECTED RETURN; Measuring Single-Period Portfolio Return; The Expected Return of a Portfolio of Risky Assets; MEASURING PORTFOLIO RISK; Variance and Standard Deviation as a Measure of Risk; Covariance Measuring the Risk of a Portfolio Consisting of More than Two AssetsPORTFOLIO DIVERSIFICATION; The Effect of the Correlation of Asset Returns on Portfolio Risk; CHOOSING A PORTFOLIO OF RISKY ASSETS; Constructing Efficient Portfolios; Feasible and Efficient Portfolios; Choosing the Optimal Portfolio in the Efficient Set; Example Using the MSCI World Country Indexes; ROBUST PORTFOLIO OPTIMIZATION; KEY POINTS; NOTES; REFERENCES; Principles of Optimization for Portfolio Selection; UNCONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; Minima and Maxima of a Differentiable Function; Convex Functions; Quasi-Convex Functions CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATIONLagrange Multipliers; Convex Programming; Linear Programming; Quadratic Programming; KEY POINTS; REFERENCES; Asset Allocation and Portfolio Construction Techniques in Designing the Performance-Seeking Portfolio; THE TANGENCY PORTFOLIO AS THE RATIONALE BEHIND SHARPE RATIO MAXIMIZATION; ROBUST ESTIMATORS FOR COVARIANCE PARAMETERS; ROBUST ESTIMATORS FOR EXPECTED RETURNS; IMPLICATIONS FOR BENCHMARK PORTFOLIO CONSTRUCTION; ASSET ALLOCATION MODELING: PUTTING THE EFFICIENT BUILDING BLOCKS TOGETHER; KEY POINTS; NOTES; REFERENCES; Asset Pricing Models General Principles of Asset PricingONE-PERIOD FINITE STATE ECONOMY; PORTFOLIOS AND MARKET COMPLETENESS; Redundant Assets; Complete Market; THE LAW OF ONE PRICE AND LINEAR PRICING; Linear Pricing; State Price; ARBITRAGE AND POSITIVE STATE PRICING; THE FUNDAMENTAL THEOREM OF ASSET PRICING; The Discount Factor; Pricing Using Risk-Neutral Probabilities; DISCOUNT FACTOR MODELS; STOCHASTIC DISCOUNT FACTORS; Application to CAPM and APT; Hansen-Jagannathan Bound; KEY POINTS; REFERENCES; Capital Asset Pricing Models; INTRODUCTION; SHARPE-LINTNER CAPM; ROY CAPM; CONFUSIONS REGARDING THE CAPM TWO MEANINGS OF MARKET EFFICIENCYA Simple Market; Arbitrage; Expected Returns and Betas; Limited Borrowing; Further Generalizations; CAPM INVESTORS DO NOT GET PAID FOR BEARING RISK; THE "TWO BETA" TRAP; Beta1963; Beta1964; Propositions about Betas; KEY POINTS; NOTES; REFERENCES; Modeling Asset Price Dynamics; FINANCIAL TIME SERIES; BINOMIAL TREES; ARITHMETIC RANDOM WALKS; Simulation; Parameter Estimation; Arithmetic Random Walks: Some Additional Facts; GEOMETRIC RANDOM WALKS; Simulation; Parameter Estimation; Geometric Random Walk: Some Additional Facts; MEAN REVERSION; Simulation Parameter Estimation |
ISBN: | 978-1-118-00673-3 ; 978-1-118-53980-4 ; 978-1-118-00673-3 |
Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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