Risk measures : in search of the Holy Grail.

In this dissertation, we review the development of risk measures in finance, starting from the traditional risk measures to the more recent downside risk measures. We outline the desirable properties that one should expect form a risk measure. There are several frameworks developed for this and we p...

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Main Authors: Brynjar Bustnes., Koong, Chee Seng., Lee, Ho Sung.
Other Authors: Charoenwong, Charlie
Format: Thesis
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/7633
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author Brynjar Bustnes.
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spelling ntu-10356/76332024-01-12T10:25:12Z Risk measures : in search of the Holy Grail. Brynjar Bustnes. Koong, Chee Seng. Lee, Ho Sung. Charoenwong, Charlie Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Operations management::Risk management In this dissertation, we review the development of risk measures in finance, starting from the traditional risk measures to the more recent downside risk measures. We outline the desirable properties that one should expect form a risk measure. There are several frameworks developed for this and we pay special attention to works of Pedersen and Satchell (1998). Master of Science (Financial Engineering) 2008-09-18T07:48:45Z 2008-09-18T07:48:45Z 2003 2003 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/7633 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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