In this paper we document the presence of a term structure of risk and we propose how to measure it using alternative … models to forecast volatility and the Value at Risk at different horizons. We then quantify the benefits of an investor that … is aware of the existence of a term structure of risk in the context of an asset allocation exercise …

Value at Risk has become the standard measure of market risk employed by financial institutions for both internal and … methodologies developed so far give satisfactory solutions. Interpreting Value at Risk as a quantile of future portfolio values … assumptions invoked by existing methodologies (such as normality or i.i.d. returns). The Conditional Value at Risk or CAViaR model …

Insurance companies can be exposed to climate-related physical risk through their operations and to transition risk … through their $12 trillion of financial asset holdings. We assess the climate risk exposure of property and casualty (P&C) and … life insurance companies in the U.S. We construct a novel physical risk factor by forming a portfolio of P&C insurers …

Value at Risk has become the standard measure of market risk employed by financial institutions for both internal and … methodologies developed so far give satisfactory solutions. Interpreting Value at Risk as a quantile of future portfolio values … assumptions invoked by existing methodologies (such as normality or i.i.d. returns). The Conditional Value at Risk or CAViaR model …

. Specifically, we introduce a measure called CRISK, systemic climate risk, which is the expected capital shortfall of a financial … institution in a climate stress scenario. We use the measure to study the climate-related risk exposure of large global banks in …