Current practice largely follows restrictive approaches to market risk measurement, such as historical simulation or … cross-fertilize the academic and practitioner communities, promoting improved market risk measurement technologies that draw … produce more accurate risk assessments, treating both portfolio-level and asset-level analysis. Asset-level analysis is …

[Update: Within four weeks of the original publication of this research report, Risk Magazine reported in its 28th … February 2012 issue story titled 'Goodbye VaR? Basel to Consider Other Risk Metrics': "A review of trading book capital rules …, due to be launched in March by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, will consider ditching value-at-risk as the …

must calculate the market risk capital requirements based on the Expected Shortfall (ES) measure, replacing the Value at … Risk (VaR) measure. In the financial literature, there are many papers dedicated to compare VaR approaches but there are … risk measure and loss functions. The results indicate that the method based on the conditional Extreme Value Theory (EVT …