Thinly traded securities exist in both emerging and well developed markets. However, plausible estimations of market risk measures for portfolios with infrequently traded securities have not been explored in the literature. We propose a methodology to calculate market risk measures based on the...

Advances in Financial Risk Management: Corporates, Intermediaries and Portfolios is essential reading to those interested in better understanding developments in the post-Global Financial Crisis (GFC) environment. There are seventeen papers that provide the latest research on measuring, managing...

The recent financial crisis triggered the greatest recession since the 1930s and had a devastating impact on households’ wealth and on their capacity to reduce their indebtedness. In the aftermath, it became clear that there is significant room for improvement in property risk management....