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Robust Bond Portfolio Construction via Convex-Concave Saddle Point Optimization
Eric Luxenberg / Philipp Schiele / Stephen Boyd
convex optimization / fixed incomeResource overview

Robust Bond Portfolio Construction via Convex-Concave Saddle Point Optimization

Paper2022

by Eric Luxenberg, Philipp Schiele, Stephen Boyd

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convex optimizationfixed incomeinterest ratesoptimizationportfolio optimization

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Suggested foundations for rates and fixed income and portfolio construction. Specialist prerequisites vary by paper.

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  1. The Bank Account, Short Rate, and the Fundamental Pricing Equation

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  2. DV01, Dollar Duration, and One-Factor Price Sensitivity

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  3. Eigenvalues and Covariance Matrices

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  4. Constrained and Convex Optimisation

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  2. The Vasicek Model: Mean Reversion, Affine Bond Prices, and the Gaussian Distribution

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  3. Mean-Variance Optimisation

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