Portfolio construction and risk budgeting

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Portfolio construction and risk budgeting

Bernd Scherer

Risk Books, c2002

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This work discusses the area of risk budgeting and portfolio construction from an asset management perspective with a critical review of existing portfolio techniques. It provides the key concepts and methods to implement quantitatively-driven portfolio construction. Areas include satellite investing, estimation error heuristics, scenario optimisation, mean variance investing, Bayesian methods, budgeting active risk, non-normality and multiple manager allocation. The emphasis is on practical applications and problem-solving written in a highly accessible style. The title contains quantitative analysis that is supported by extensive examples, tables and charts to help practitioners adopt the subject matter in their day-to-day work.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1) Traditional Portfolio Construction: Selected Issues 2) Incorporating Deviations from Normality: Lower Partial Moments 3) Portfolio Resampling and Estimation Error 4) Bayesian Analysis and Portfolio Choice 5) Scenario Optimisation 6) Benchmark-Relative Optimisation 7) Core-Satellite Investing: Budgeting Active Manager Risk

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Details

  • NCID
    BA60644082
  • ISBN
    • 1899332448
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xv, 230 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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