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Risk Management With Stress Testing: Implications For Portfolio Selection And Asset Pricing
Stress Testing ST is often used by banks and securities firms to set risk exposure limits. Accordingly, a model is examined with an agent who faces K binding ST constraints and another who does not. Four results were obtained. First, the constrained agent's optimal portfolio exhibits (K+2)-fund separation. Second, the...
Tags: Asset, Asset Pricing, Portfolio, Risk Management, University Of Minnesota, Stress Testing, Real Estate, Security, Business Operations
White papers 2006-06-22

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Integrating Stress Testing with Risk Management
This article will show why stress testing is a critical component of effective risk management. It will discuss reasons for stress testing, general approaches, and specific stress tests. It examines why many firms that stress test are dissatisfied with their efforts. It identifies the key attributes of effective stress testing...
Tags: Risk Management, ALM Professional, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Strategy, Security, Finance, Management
White papers 1999-09-01
Nuclear Cardiac Stress Testing in the Era of Molecular Medicine*
The objective of cardiac stress testing is to detect coronary artery disease CAD and to prevent future adverse events, such as myocardial infarction or death. The progression from electrocardiographically based stress testing to current SPECT and PET teThe objective of cardiac stress testing is to detect coronary artery disease CAD...
Tags: Molecular Inc., PET
Research articles 2008-03-01
Stress Testing at Major Financial Institutions: Survey Results and Practice
Stress testing has evolved as a practical risk management tool and its applications are expanding. This is evident in the following paper, which summarizes the findings of a Committee on the Global Financial System CGFS exercise on stress testing at banks and securities firms. The aims of the paper is...
Tags: Financial Company, Risk Management, Survey, Bank For International Settlements, Financial Services, Financial Planning, Strategy, Security, Finance, Management
White papers 2005-01-01
Stress Testing Methods at Eurozone Banks Are Inadequate
The Prudent Investor submits: A new report published by the European Central Bank [ECB] arrives at the conclusion that the stress testing methods of Eurozone banks are inadequate and have been introduced in some cases only after the beginning of the credit crisis in August 2007. The...
Tags: Financial, The Prudent Investor
External links 2008-12-01
Accelerated Stress Testing Tutorial.(Brief Article)
IEEE Piscataway, NJ www.ieee.org Accelerated Stress Testing, an IEEE Educational Activities joint CD-ROM tutorial production with the IEEE Reliability Society, is now available. Learn how to get started with AST, from reducing cycle time to deciding on stress levels. Accelerated Stress Testing...
Tags: IEEE
Research articles 2001-07-01
SensorMedics' Vmax Encore Pulmonary and Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing System Featured in MD Buyline Intelligence Briefing
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. -- The VmaxR Encore Pulmonary and Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing System from SensorMedics Corporation, a subsidiary of VIASYS Healthcare Inc. (NYSE:VAS), recently was featured in MD Buyline Intelligence Briefing, a leading source of market intelligence for the medical device industry. In the article titled "VIASYS Merges Technologies," the...
Tags: Viasys Healthcare Inc.
Research articles 2004-10-18
Stress-Testing Financial Systems: An Overview of Current Methodologies
This paper reviews the state-of-the-art of macro stress-testing methodologies for financial systems. Substantial progress has been made both in the econometric analysis of financial soundness indicators and in the simulation of value-at-risk measures to assess system-wide vulnerabilities. However, a number of methodological challenges remain concerning the correlation of market and...
Tags: Financial, Bank For International Settlements, Financial Accounting, Finance
White papers 2004-12-01
Quinton's Cardiac Stress Testing System Receives the 2005 Product Innovation Award
PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis, U.S. ECG and Cardiac Monitoring Products and Services Markets, selected Quinton Cardiology Systems, as the recipient of the 2005 Product Innovation Award for its continued dedication to innovation in cardiac stress testing systems. Frost & Sullivan presents this Award to...
Tags: analysis, Frost & Sullivan, physician
Research articles 2005-05-26
Spirent Communications supports SS7 for China on its telephony stress testing product line. (Business Development).(Brief Article)
Spirent Communications, a wholly-owned business group of Spirent plc, announced support of SS7 protocol for China on Abacus, Spirent's product line for telephony stress and feature testing. Spirent Communications, a wholly-owned business group of Spirent plc, announced support of SS7 protocol for China on...
Tags: business development, Spirent Communications, telephony
Research articles 2002-01-01
A new, but largely untried, approach to insulation testing
Nothing has been done to incorporate multifactor stress testing into insulation system evaluation standards WE'VE HEARD THAT OLD SAW ABOUT THE whole being greater than the sum of its parts. In mechanical design, the influence of combined stress is well known. A shaft, for example, may not fail under a...
Tags: IEEE, insulation, Manufacturing, Quality
Research articles 2001-02-01
Credit Default Swaps are the Real Stress in Bank Tests
Stress tests to be revealed Thursday will likely show that while subprime, corporate and commercial real estate loans are doing their fair share of tearing apart bank balance sheets, the real gremlin in the banking engine is the credit default swap, or CDS. Credit default swaps are...
Tags: Bank, Credit Default Swap, Derivatives, Commercial Bank, CDS, Financial Services, Christopher Westfall
Blog posts 2009-05-05
Fitch Stress Testing: 98% of Seasoned U.S. CMBS Deals Pass Stress Test
CHICAGO -- A 15% drop in property values will do relatively little to adversely impact the credit ratings of older vintage U.S. CMBS, even those tranches that are deemed impaired, according to Fitch Ratings in a new report titled '98% of Seasoned Deals Pass Stress Tests'. Fitch stress tested...
Tags: Fitch Ratings
Research articles 2008-06-02
Cardiac Science Launches Ninth Generation Quinton Q-Stress With Connectivity Enhancements
Accurate, Durable, Streamlined - and Now With Bi-Directional Communication BOTHELL, Wash. -- Cardiac Science launched the new Quinton([R]) Q-Stress([R]) 4.0, the ninth generation of its diagnostic stress testing technology widely known for dependability and clinical accuracy. Cardiac Science Corporation (NASDAQ:CSCX) is a global leader in advanced cardiac diagnosis, resuscitation,...
Tags: Cardiac Science Inc.
Research articles 2008-10-22
Mercury Interactive Makes Stress Testing a Web Site Simple and Affordable; Astra SiteTest Generates over 4 Million Hits Using a Single Windows 95 or NT Workstation
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 9, 1996--A new software tool unveiled today by Mercury Interactive Corporation (NASDAQ: MERQ) will, for the first time, make Web site testing simple and affordable by enabling organizations to stress-test a Web site using a single Windows 95 or Windows NT workstation.
Tags: Mercury Interactive Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows NT, Web, Web site, workstation
Research articles 1996-12-09
TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies Automates UMTS Cellular Mobile Stress Test with New Interactive Functional Test Software
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced new Interactive Functional Test IFT software for its 8960 Series 10 (E5515C) Wireless Communications Test Set. Expanding on the functional test capability of this test set, the new IFT software provides an automated and simplified interface for realistically testing...
Tags: Agilent Technologies Inc., software, UMTS
Research articles 2008-01-15
VIASYS Introduces the VMAX ENCORE Pulmonary and Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing System
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. -- VIASYS Healthcare Inc. (NYSE:VAS) announces the introduction of their new VMAXR ENCORE system for pulmonary function, cardiopulmonary stress and metabolic assessment testing. Marketed through VIASYS Respiratory Technologies, the market leader, the VMAX Encore represents the culmination of several generations of technological enhancements and integrates advanced pulmonary diagnostics....
Tags: Viasys Healthcare Inc.
Research articles 2004-07-28
Westpac welcome for the stress test.
Jun 11, 2003 (The Mercury - ABIX via COMTEX) Home loan "stress testing" by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority APRA has been welcomed by Westpac Banking CEO, David Morgan. APRA is collecting data from Australia's 122 home lenders to assess their ability to survive...
Tags: Westpac Banking Corp.
Research articles 2003-06-11
IMF's stress testing of the Norwegian financial sector, The
Following a thorough examination of the Norwegian financial system, the IMF concluded in summer 2005 that the system is sound and well managed.2 Shorter-term vulnerabilities are low. This conclusion is based partly on the results of stress tests of the financial system that were performed by the IMF in cooperation...
Tags: financial, IMF
Research articles 2005-12-01
Stress-test cracked under pressure - FSA.
Byline: Watchdog's top men face select committee to defend its Northern Rock role The City regulator's model for stress-testing financial institutions failed at the moment of its greatest challenge, the Treasury Select Committee was told on Tuesday. In evidence to...
Tags: Bank of England, FSA, Government, Regulations, Sir
Research articles 2007-10-11
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