We discuss risk measures representing the minimum amount of capital a financial institution needs to raise and invest …-additive risk measures, for which the eligible asset is a risk-free bond, on the grounds that the general case can be reduced to the … provide a variety of finiteness and continuity results for the corresponding risk measures and apply them to risk measures …

Monetary risk measures classify a financial position by the minimal amount of external capital that must be added to … the position to make it acceptable.We propose a new concept: intrinsic risk measures. The definition via external capital … is avoided and only internal resources appear. An intrinsic risk measure is defined by the smallest percentage of the …

We introduce a class of quantile-based risk measures that generalize Value at Risk (VaR) and, likewise Expected … probability of occurrence. The corresponding risk measure, called Loss VaR (LVaR), determines the minimal capital injection that … and applications to capital adequacy, portfolio risk management and catastrophic risk are presented …

We introduce a new class of momentum strategies, the risk-adjusted time series momentum (RAMOM) strategies, which are … how these volatility measures can be used for risk management. We find that momentum risk management significantly … increases Sharpe ratios, but at the same time may lead to more pronounced negative skewness and tail risk. Furthermore, momentum …

, heavy tails, and nonellipticity. It introduces a so-called risk fear portfolio strategy which combines portfolio … optimization with active risk monitoring. The former selects optimal portfolio weights. The later, independently, initiates market … leads to superior multivariate density and Value-at-Risk forecasting, and better portfolio performance. The proposed risk …

currency risk via so-called currency overlay strategies. In our setting, a classical mean-variance problem in an international …

We solve the problem of optimal risk management for an investor holding an illiquid, alpha generating fund and hedging … the total risk of his portfolio after a drawdown. In this case, he faces a tradeoff of either paying the transaction costs … and deleveraging, or keeping his current position in the illiquid instrument and hedging away some of the risk while …

We implement a long-horizon static and dynamic portfolio allocation involving a risk-free and a risky asset. This model …

This article analyzes the effect of liquidity risk on the performance of various hedge fund portfolio strategies …. Similarly to Avramov et al. (2007), we find that, before accounting for the effect of liquidity risk, hedge fund portfolios that … dramatically for six out of ten hedge fund style-based portfolios once we account for liquidity risk. Hence, for most hedge fund …