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Constant Proportion Portfolio Insurance in presence of Jumps in Asset Prices
Peter Tankov / Rama Cont
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Constant Proportion Portfolio Insurance in presence of Jumps in Asset Prices

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by Peter Tankov, Rama Cont

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Suggested foundations for risk measurement and stress and portfolio construction. Specialist prerequisites vary by paper.

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  1. Random Variables and Distributions

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  2. Expected Shortfall and Other Tail Risk Measures

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  3. Eigenvalues and Covariance Matrices

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  4. Constrained and Convex Optimisation

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  3. Mean-Variance Optimisation

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