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multiple strategies offers sizable diversification benefits. Our rule leverages these benefits and compares favorably to eleven …
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Using a unique data set on German banks' sector specific loan exposures to the real economy and the corresponding write-offs and write-downs, we examine the impact of loan portfolio sector concentration on credit risk. By controlling for common risk factors, we separate the bank-specific...
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Oil is perceived as a good diversification tool for stock markets. To fully understand this potential, we propose a new … to competing models. Employing a recently proposed conditional diversification benefits measure that considers higher …-order moments and nonlinear dependence from tail events, we document decreasing benefits from diversification over the past ten …
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portfolios with lower risk, less extreme asset allocations, and higher diversification across asset classes. Sensitivity analyses …
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This paper explores international diversification benefits of Islamic bonds (sukuk) by examining dynamic spillovers and … portfolios. We observe that Islamic bonds can provide valuable diversification benefits for conventional stock portfolios that …
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Using a unique data set on German banks' sector specific loan exposures to the real economy and the corresponding write-offs and write-downs, we examine the impact of loan portfolio sector concentration on credit risk. By controlling for common risk factors, we separate the bank-specific...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012988758
unique dataset for a representative set of countries and ask why banks leave diversification opportunities unexploited in …
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Do banks with a specialized credit portfolio have superior selection and monitoring abilities? Controlling for the composition of the banks' loan portfolios, we show that specialized banks have lower loan loss rates. We also see that for more focused German banks in our sample period 2003–2011...
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In this paper, we study the international and sectoral diversification potential in realestate portfolios. Building on … statistical test to compare country-leveland sector-level diversification potential. This new diversification test provides … for real estate investments broadly reveal that international diversificationdominates sectoral diversification …
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The benefits of country diversification are well-established. This article shows that the same benefits extend to …. Like major asset classes, diversification benefits may not been uniform across regions, and factor portfolios of different …
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