Modelling financial dependence is one of the major areas of research in quantitative finance and econometrics. Efficient quantification of dependence is desirable for portfolio theory, hedging, valuation of assets and risk management in general. Quantification of co-movement or multivariate...

This paper features an analysis of volatility spillover effects from the US market, represented by the S&P500 index to the Australian capital market as represented by the Australian S&P200 for a period running from 12th September 2002 to 9th September 2012. This captures the impact of the Global...