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Record Nr.

UNINA9910143433003321

Titolo

Robust portfolio optimization and management [[electronic resource] /] / Frank J. Fabozzi ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, New Jersey, : John Wiley, c2007

ISBN

1-119-20217-5

1-280-85552-5

9786610855520

0-470-16489-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (513 p.)

Collana

Frank J. Fabozzi series

Wiley finance

Altri autori (Persone)

FabozziFrank J

Disciplina

332.6

Soggetti

Portfolio management

Robust optimization

Gestió de cartera

Electronic books.

Llibres electrònics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Robust Portfolio Optimization and Management; Contents; Preface; TEACHING USING THIS BOOK; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter 1: Introduction; QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES IN THE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INDUSTRY; CENTRAL THEMES OF THIS BOOK; OVERVIEW OF THIS BOOK; Chapter 2: Mean-Variance Analysis and Modern Portfolio Theory; THE BENEFITS OF DIVERSIFICATION; MEAN-VARIANCE ANALYSIS: OVERVIEW; CLASSICAL FRAMEWORK FOR MEAN-VARIANCE OPTIMIZATION; THE CAPITAL MARKET LINE; SELECTION OF THE OPTIMAL PORTFOLIO WHEN THERE IS A RISK-FREE ASSET; MORE ON UTILITY FUNCTIONS: A GENERAL FRAMEWORK FOR PORTFOLIO CHOICE; SUMMARY

Chapter 3: Advances in the Theory of Portfolio Risk MeasuresDISPERSION AND DOWNSIDE MEASURES; PORTFOLIO SELECTION WITH HIGHER MOMENTS THROUGH EXPANSIONS OF UTILITY; POLYNOMIAL GOAL PROGRAMMING FOR PORTFOLIO OPTIMIZATION



WITH HIGHER MOMENTS; SOME REMARKS ON THE ESTIMATION OF HIGHER MOMENTS; THE APPROACH OF MALEVERGNE AND SORNETTE; SUMMARY; Chapter 4: Portfolio Selection in Practice; PORTFOLIO CONSTRAINTS COMMONLY USED IN PRACTICE; INCORPORATING TRANSACTION COSTS IN ASSET-ALLOCATION MODELS; MULTIACCOUNT OPTIMIZATION; SUMMARY; Chapter 5: Classical Asset Pricing; DEFINITIONS

THEORETICAL AND ECONOMETRIC MODELSRANDOM WALK MODELS; GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM THEORIES; CAPITAL ASSET PRICING MODEL (CAPM); ARBITRAGE PRICING THEORY (APT); SUMMARY; Chapter 6: Forecasting Expected Return and Risk; DIVIDEND DISCOUNT AND RESIDUAL INCOME VALUATION MODELS; THE SAMPLE MEAN AND COVARIANCE ESTIMATORS; RANDOM MATRICES; ARBITRAGE PRICING THEORY AND FACTOR MODELS; FACTOR MODELS IN PRACTICE; OTHER APPROACHES TO VOLATILITY ESTIMATION; APPLICATION TO INVESTMENT STRATEGIES AND PROPRIETARY TRADING; SUMMARY; Chapter 7: Robust Estimation; THE INTUITION BEHIND ROBUST STATISTICS; ROBUST STATISTICS

ROBUST ESTIMATORS OF REGRESSIONSCONFIDENCE INTERVALS; SUMMARY; Chapter 8: Robust Frameworks for Estimation: Shrinkage, Bayesian Approaches, and the Black-Litterman Model; PRACTICAL PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED IN MEAN-VARIANCE OPTIMIZATION; SHRINKAGE ESTIMATION; BAYESIAN APPROACHES; SUMMARY; Chapter 9: Mathematical and Numerical Optimization; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; NECESSARY CONDITIONS FOR OPTIMALITY FOR CONTINUOUS OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; OPTIMIZATION DUALITY THEORY; HOW DO OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS WORK?; SUMMARY; Chapter 10: Optimization Under Uncertainty; STOCHASTIC PROGRAMMING

DYNAMIC PROGRAMMINGROBUST OPTIMIZATION; SUMMARY; Chapter 11: Implementing and Solving Optimization Problems in Practice; OPTIMIZATION SOFTWARE; PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS WHEN USING OPTIMIZATION SOFTWARE; IMPLEMENTATION EXAMPLES; SPECIALIZED SOFTWARE FOR OPTIMIZATION UNDER UNCERTAINTY; SUMMARY; Chapter 12: Robust Modeling of Uncertain Parameters in Classical Mean-Variance Portfolio Optimization; PORTFOLIO RESAMPLING TECHNIQUES; ROBUST PORTFOLIO ALLOCATION; SOME PRACTICAL REMARKS ON ROBUST PORTFOLIO ALLOCATION MODELS; SUMMARY

Chapter 13: The Practice of Robust Portfolio Management: Recent Trends and New Directions

Sommario/riassunto

Praise for Robust Portfolio Optimization and Management""In the half century since Harry Markowitz introduced his elegant theory for selecting portfolios, investors and scholars have extended and refined its application to a wide range of real-world problems, culminating in the contents of this masterful book. Fabozzi, Kolm, Pachamanova, and Focardi deserve high praise for producing a technically rigorous yet remarkably accessible guide to the latest advances in portfolio construction.""--Mark Kritzman, President and CEO, Windham Capital Management, LLC""The topic of robust



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786898503321

Autore

Cupers Kenny

Titolo

The social project : housing postwar France / / Kenny Cupers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , [2014]

ISBN

1-4529-4105-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

363.5

363.58094409045

Soggetti

City planning - France - History - 20th century

Housing - France - History - 20th century

Architecture and state - France - History - 20th century

Architecture and society - France - History - 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.