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The International CAPM and a Wavelet-Based Decomposition of Value at Risk
In this paper, the authors formulate a time-scale decomposition of an international version of the CAPM that accounts for both market and exchange-rate risk. In addition, an analytical formula is derived for time-scale value at risk and marginal Value at Risk VaR of a portfolio. The methodology is applied to...
Tags: Investment, National Bureau of Economic Research, Value at Risk, decomposition, stock
White papers 2006-05-01
Introduction to Value at Risk (VAR) - Part 2 of 2
This article discusses on the information regarding Risk Management. Value at Risk VAR or VaR is a special type of downside risk measure. Rather than produce a single statistic or express absolute certainty, it makes a probabilistic estimate. With a given confidence level, it asks, "What is the maximum expected...
Tags: Investment, Investopedia, Value at Risk, risk management
White papers 2004-10-13
Introduction to Value at Risk (VAR) - Part 1 of 2
This article elaborates information on Risk Management. VAR or sometimes VaR) has been called the "new science" of risk management, but you do not need to be a scientist to use VAR. The most popular and traditional measure of risk is volatility. The main problem with volatility, however, is that...
Tags: Investopedia, Value at Risk, volatility, risk management, investment, stock
White papers 2004-09-29
VAR for Mortgage Backed Securities
Value at Risk VaR is a mathematical approach for estimating the maximum potential loss of a given portfolio within some field of time with some likelihood of occurrence. Monte Carlo Simulation calculates the potential portfolio loss using market scenarios that were created from historic volatility and correlation estimates. As correlation...
Tags: Investment, Value at Risk, mortgage-backed security, volatility, asset
White papers 2003-01-01
Risk Methodologies for Utilities on the Move
"As energy companies develop their trading operations, scalability of technology and having the right risk management tool set are crucial. Risk management is major problem. Value At Risk VAR is the globallyrecognised approach for risk measurement in trading operations. However, as companies develop their trading and integrating with...
Tags: Financial Planning, Financial services, Strategy, SECURITY, Value at Risk, risk management, scalability
White papers 2003-01-01
Value at Risk: A Methodology for Information Security Risk Assessment
This paper presents Value at Risk VAR, a new methodology for Information Security Risk Assessment. VAR summarizes the worst loss due to a security breach over a target horizon, with a given level of confidence. More formally, VAR describes the quantile of the projected distribution of losses over a given...
Tags: Investment, Purdue University, Value at Risk, information security, risk assessment, theory, tool, security
White papers 2001-08-15
Improving Grid-Based Methods For Estimating Value At Risk Of Fixed-Income Portfolios
Article discusses a discrete grid method for simplifying the computation of Value at Risk VaR for fixed-income portfolios provided by Jamshidian and Zhu. The method relies on two simplifications. First, the value of fixed income instruments is modeled as depending on a small number of risk factors chosen using principal...
Tags: Investment, Value at Risk, fixed income, pricing strategy, technique
White papers 2000-03-23

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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] CORPORATE social responsibility CSR is a concept that frequently overlaps with similar approaches such as corporate sustainability, corporate sustainable development, corporate responsibility, and corporate citizenship. While CSR does not have a universal definition, many see it as the private sector's way of integrating the economic, social,...
Articles 2008-12-01
Comparative analysis of three user equilibrium models under stochastic demand
Recent empirical studies on the value of time and reliability reveal that travel time variability plays an important role on travelers' route choice decision process. It can be considered as a risk to travelers making a trip. Therefore, travelers are not only interested in saving their travel time but also...
Articles 2008-09-22
Evaluating critical lines and stations considering the impact of the consequence using transit assignment model -case study of London's underground network
As the problem of full transit vehicles is encountered daily by passengers in most of the big cities, previous research evaluated the consequence of overcrowding in terms of on-board crowding and passengers not being able to board with full vehicles. The impact of overcrowding in the real world is, however,...
Articles 2008-09-22
British Energy lit up by bid rumours and upgrade
MARKET REPORT A broker upgrade and bid rumours boosted British Energy, which rose while the FTSE 100, spooked by risking inflation, falling retail sales and the spectre of yet more turmoil in the US financial system, sunk deeper into bear market territory yesterday, The...
Articles 2008-07-16
Hill International Joint Venture Receives Nine Major Assignments from Talaat Moustafa Group
MARLTON, N.J. & CAIRO, Egypt -- Hill International (NYSE:HIL), the global leader in managing construction risk, announced today that its joint venture company, Hill TMG, has been awarded nine project management assignments from the Talaat Moustafa Group Holding Co. (CASE:TMGH). Hill TMG is a recently-created joint venture 50% owned by...
Articles 2008-07-16
Tideway and Concorde Partner to Drive Software Asset Management and Compliance in the Data Center
Automated Solution Removes Cost and Risk, Speeds Time to Value LONDON & NEW YORK -- Tideway, one of the fastest growing providers of IT automation software, today announced a strategic partnership with Concorde, experts in software asset management. The joint solution will help customers ensure effective software asset...
Articles 2008-07-15
DTCC Reduces Payment Risk in OTC Credit Derivatives Market
Central Settlement Service Achieves 95% Average Netting Factor for Payments NEW YORK & LONDON -- The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation DTCC today announced significant strides in reducing risk in the over-the-counter OTC credit derivatives market by successfully executing payment netting for the industry. Over the past three...
Articles 2008-07-15
Fitch downgrades aircraft lease securitisations outlook
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Ratings agency Fitch Ratings has revised downward its outlook for the aircraft lease securitisations sector. The company said that its asset performance outlook for aircraft securitisations has been changed to 'declining', and the rating outlook for the sector is now...
Articles 2008-07-15
Volvo Aero enters into agreement with Rolls-Royce
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Swedish industrial group Volvo Group (OMX Stockholm: VOLV A) (OMX Stockholm: VOLV B) said on Tuesday (15 July) that its subsidiary Volvo Aero and Rolls-Royce have entered into a risk and revenue sharing agreement for the Trent XWB engine for the Airbus...
Articles 2008-07-15
Volvo Aero enters into agreement with Rolls-Royce
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-15 July 2008-Volvo Aero enters into agreement with Rolls-RoyceC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Swedish industrial group Volvo Group (OMX Stockholm: VOLV A) (OMX Stockholm: VOLV B) said on Tuesday (15 July) that its subsidiary Volvo Aero and Rolls-Royce have entered into a risk and revenue sharing...
Articles 2008-07-15
FIMAC Updates Risk Analytics(R) ALM Model With Variance Report
FIMAC Solutions, LLC, an experienced developerof risk management and profitability software for the banking industry, hasupdated its Risk Analytics® ALM Model to include a Variance Report thatimproves model auditing, reduces errors, and helps to identify shifts andtrends in an institution's positions. The Risk Analytics® ALM Model , with backtesting,...
Articles 2008-07-15
Proxy Advisory Firm Recommends that Zarlink Shareholders Reject Three Management Nominees
Vote your BLUE proxy for Change OTTAWA, July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The Concerned Shareholders of Zarlink Semiconductor Inc. today noted the report issued by RiskMetrics Group (formerly Institutional Shareholder Services or "ISS") that recommends that shareholders do not vote for three of the management nominees to the...
Articles 2008-07-15
Collaborative Spend Management Session to Provide Cost-Saving Strategies for Corporate Legal Professionals at Interact 2008
Mitratech, a leading provider of softwaresolutions for organizations to manage legal, compliance, and securityrisks, today announced a session entitled, "Collaborati: Case Studies ine-Billing," to be presented at Mitratech's Interact 2008: The Legal andCompliance Technology Forum. Sponsored by June Consulting Group, this session will bring togetherrepresentatives from Lincoln Financial Group, Textron,...
Articles 2008-07-15
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