There are many investment options are available for the investors to invest. Many times investors are aware of it and few times they are not aware of it. At last, for an individual investor the important thing is the capital appreciation. If they will get the capital appreciation from only one...

Individuals invest in Environmental-Social-Governance (ESG)-assets not only because of (higher) expected returns but also driven by ethical and social considerations. Less is known about ESG-conscious investor subjective beliefs about crypto-assets and how these compare to traditional assets....

Challenges to the empirical implementation of portfolio optimization abound, leading to a recent focus upon the naïve equally weighted portfolio as asset allocation benchmark. In this paper, we extend the performance analysis of the naïve allocation approach to encompass data both within and...

Deriving an optimal asset allocation for institutional investors hinges crucially on the quality of inputs used in the optimization. If the mean vector and the covariance matrix are known with certainty, the classical mean-variance optimization of Markowitz (1952) produces optimal portfolios....