This book reconciles the existence of technical trading with the Efficient Market Hypothesis. By analyzing a well-known agent-based model, the Santa Fe Institute Artificial Stock Market (SFI-ASM), it finds that when selective forces are weak, financial evolution cannot guarantee that only the...

Risk budgeting models set risk diversification as objective in portfolio allocation and are mainly promoted from the asset management industry. Albina Unger examines the portfolios based on different risk measures in several aspects from the academic perspective (Utility, Performance, Risk,...

This book presents the state-of-the-art with respect to credit risk evaluation and pricing within the contemporary global banking and financial system. It focuses on credit pricing in illiquid, liquid and hybrid markets. No one with any connection to the credit management business will be able...

Quality of Our Financial Markets -- High Frequency Trading: Friend or Foe? -- Mid-Day Address -- May 6: Lessons Learned and Questions Raised -- The Needs of the Buyside: How Well are They Being Met? -- New Technology: What Does it Bring to the Table? -- Closing Address

Gegenstand und Zielsetzung der Untersuchung -- Begriffliche und konzeptionelle Grundlagen von Corporate Governance -- Corporate Governance: Theoretische Erklärungsansätze -- Entwicklung eines theoretischen Wirkungskonzepts und Stand der Forschung -- Entwicklung der forschungsleitenden...