Hedge or Rebalance: Optimal Risk Management with Transaction Costs

We solve the problem of optimal risk management for an investor holding an illiquid, alpha-generating fund and hedging his/her position with a liquid futures contract. When the investor is subject to a lower bound on net return, he/she is forced to reduce the total risk of his/her portfolio after a...

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Main Authors: Florent Gallien, Serge Kassibrakis, Semyon Malamud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Risks
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9091/6/4/112