1/12/2014 Portfolio Allocation Portfolio Capital Flows: A Simple Coincident Indicator for E... The scarcity of up-to-date data is a meaningful constraint in the analysis of capital flows, especially for Emerging Markets.
3/11/2014 Portfolio Allocation The art of tracking corporate bond portfolios The corporate bond indices, built by market index providers to serve as investment benchmarks, contain a great many securities, and are for that reason...
21/10/2014 Sustainable Finance Do Social Responsibility Screens Really Matter? A Comparison... On average, socially responsible (SR) funds have showed statistically similar performances to traditional funds. Does this mean SR screens make a negligible...
28/11/2013 Portfolio Allocation Optimal Asset Allocation for Sovereign Wealth Funds: Theory ... This paper addresses management of sovereign wealth from the perspective of the theory of contingent claims.
15/08/2013 Asset Pricing & Behavioural Finance A Tale of Two Eurozones: Banks's Funding, Sovereign Risk & U... The admission by the Greek government on October 18, 2009, of large-scale accounting fraud in its national accounts sparked an unprecedented sovereign...
15/06/2013 Portfolio Allocation Sovereign Wealth and Risk Management - A New Framework for O... This paper sets out a new analytical framework for optimal asset allocation of sovereign wealth, based on the theory of contingent claims analysis applied...
14/06/2013 Asset Pricing & Behavioural Finance Cross-Hedging of Inflation Derivatives on Commodities: The I... According to the macro-econometric literature, the impact of exogenous oil price shocks on Inflation have greatly increased in the last two decades throughout...
15/04/2013 Asset Pricing & Behavioural Finance Fundamental indexation for bond markets The standard indices available for the bond investment markets, are composed of securities that are weighed by the size of the outstanding debt, and are...
15/03/2013 Portfolio Allocation Low risk equity investments: Empirical evidence, theories, a... Financial theory assumes that higher risk is compensated on average by higher returns.
15/12/2012 Portfolio Allocation Swapping Headline for Core Inflation: An Asset Liability Man... Headline Inflation in the US has been shown to be mean reverting to Core Inflation at medium term, whilst at the same time the pass-through of commodity...