This paper contains a testing framework for the reliability of systemic risk measurement of banks, using the three leading market-based measures of systemic risk. We test whether the difference within the same category and across dfferent categories of systemic risk of individual banks is...

In this study, we propose an implied forward-looking measure for systemic risk that employs the information from put option prices, the Systemic Options Value-at-Risk (SOVaR). This new measure can capture the buildup stage of systemic risk in the financial sector earlier than the standard stock...

This study examines historical data on S&P500 and EURO STOXX 50, VIX and VSTOXX, VIX and VSTOXX futures, to reveal linkages between these important series that can be used by equity investors to generate alpha and protect their investments during turbulent times. A comparative portfolio...

We extract a forward-looking measure for systemic risk from put option prices that can capture the buildup stage of systemic risk in the financial sector earlier than the standard stock market-based systemic risk measures (SRMs). Our measure exhibits more timely early warning signals than the...

This paper tests how closely the three leading market-based systemic risk measures (SRM) agree with the list of global systemically important banks (G-SIB) from the Financial Stability Board (FSB) and how closely they match the categorization of G-SIBs into the five systemic risk buckets used by...