In order to provide a tool for risk management improvement and appropriate regulation, a methodology for measuring interest rate risk is applied in this paper. After estimating and simulating the interest rate term structure, the value at risk and expected shortfall are calculated on a...

Con el propósito de brindar una herramienta que permita una major gestión de riesgos y una adecuada regulación, en este trabajo se aplica una metodología para la medición de riesgo de tasa de interés. Luego de la estimación y simulación de la estructura temporal de tasas de interés se...

The main purpose of this paper is to analyse if the Capital Asset Pricing Model and a two-factor model (model extended with the size factor) can efficiently explain the variability of the returns on the Personal Pension Plans in Spain over 1995-2003. We analyse the sample of two ways: set of...

“Orthogonal portfolios” methodology applied by Roll (1980), in order to get an orthogonal zero-beta portafolio when we have a nonefficient market index in Mean-Variance approach, is used by MacKinley and Pastor (2000) to obtain a non observed risk factor that considers the information aj?0...

De acuerdo a la literatura el precio de un activo (financiero o real) experimenta una burbuja si su precio de mercado se encuentra desajustado de manera persistente en el tiempo con respecto a su valor intrínseco o fundamental. En un contexto de racionalidad y eficiencia es difícil aceptar la...

This paper, first, reviews briefly the literature on the term structure of interest rates, citing some of the most important studies done on the topic for the Mexican case in the last years. In addition, the development of the government debt market is described. Second, evidence against the...