Dynamic financial analysis (DFA) has become an important tool in analyzing thefinancial situation of insurance companies. Constant development and documentationof DFA tools has occurred during the last years. However, several questionsconcerning the implementation of DFA systems have not been...

The Sharpe ratio is adequate for evaluating investment funds when the returns ofthose funds are normally distributed and the investor intends to place all his risky assetsinto just one investment fund. Hedge fund returns differ significantly from anormal distribution. For this reason, other...