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Utility and risk are two often competing measurements on the investment success. We show that efficient trade-off between these two measurements for investment portfolios happens, in general, on a convex curve in the two-dimensional space of utility and risk. This is a rather general pattern....
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This paper presents an extension of the Capital Assets Pricing Model (hereafter CAPM) where various utility functions … are applied. Specifically, we propose an overall CAPM beta that accounts for the higher order moments and reflects the … investor preferences and attitudes toward risk. We particularly develop CAPM betas for different classes of utility function …
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The efficient-market hypothesis (EMH) is one of the most important economic and financial hypotheses that have been tested over the past century. Due to many abnormal phenomena and conflicting evidence, otherwise known as anomalies against EMH, some academics have questioned whether EMH is...
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The generalized Capital Asset Pricing Model based on mixed CVaR deviation is used for calibrating risk preferences of investors protecting investments in S&P500 by means of options. The corresponding new generalized beta is designed to capture tail performance of S&P500 returns. Calibration is...
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Companies have overlapping exposures to many different features that might plausibly affect their returns, like whether they're involved in a crowded trade, whether they're mentioned in an M&A rumor, or whether their supplier recently missed an earnings forecast. Yet, at any point in time, only...
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Discount factors have a long tradition of being computed using capital market inputs for the estimation of systematic risk. They are of increasing importance in financial accounting, including the valuation of goodwill and other intangibles. In view of the volatility of stock market returns and...
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According to the theory proposed by Acerbi & Scandolo (2008), the value of a portfolio is defined in terms of public market data and idiosyncratic portfolio constraints imposed by an investor holding the portfolio. Depending on the constraints, one and the same portfolio could have different...
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Risk premium plays an important role in stock investing. Experiments have shown that value stocks typically have a higher average return than growth stocks; however, this effect persists indefinitely, even disappearing in some stages. Some studies suggested high volatility in the series of...
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