Risk-based allocation strategies, also known as Smart Beta allocations, define the weights of assets in portfolios as functions of the individual and common asset risk. In this paper we focus on the Minimum Variance (MV), Maximum Diversification (MD), Equal Risk Contribution (ERC) and...

The purpose of this article is to introduce, analyze and compare two performance participation methods based on a portfolio consisting of two risky assets: Option-Based Performance Participation (OBPP) and Constant Proportion Performance Participation (CPPP). By generalizing the provided...

This paper examines some properties of portfolio insurance that are linked to the risk aversion and the prudence of the investor. We provide explicit conditions to measure portfolio sensitivity to downside risk. We also characterize the degree of portfolio insurance by means of the ratio of...

This paper examines the equilibrium of financial portfolios under insurance

As emphasized by the U.S. Dodd-Frank Act and the European MiFID directive, financial institu-

We analyze the performance of the two main portfolio insurance methods, the OBPI and CPPI strategies, using downside risk measures. For this purpose, we introduce Kappa performance measures and especially the Omega measure. These measures take account of the entire return distribution. We show...

La littérature a démontré que les organisations adoptent des trajectoires de changement différentes selon leur écart de réalisation, i.e., selon qu’elles réalisent une performance en-deçà, conforme ou au-delà de leurs aspirations. En revanche, l’efficacité relative de ces...

The literature on new forms of organization (especially network organizations) is more focused on the description of inter-organizational structures than on an analysis of the management located within these complex configurations. The control of relationships between organizations belonging to...

This article investigates the relationship between accumulation of different types of experience (managerial and geographical) by companies involved in international joint ventures and shareholder value creation. From an event study methodology, cumulated abnormal returns (CARs), used as a proxy...

This article aims to identify the main and interaction effects of two country-level variables, namely national distance and country risk, on the survival of international joint ventures in emerging markets. Research hypotheses predicting the negative impact of national distance and country risk...