Measures of risk appear in two categories: Risk capital measures serve to determine the necessary amount of risk capital in order to avoid ruin if the outcomes of an economic acti...
We discuss efficient Monte Carlo (MC) methods for the estimation of convex risk measures within the portfolio credit risk model CreditMetrics. Our focus lies on the Utilitybased ...
The new notion of maturity-independent risk measures is introduced and contrasted with the existing risk measurement concepts. It is shown, by means of two examples, one set on a ...
Reliable risk measurement is a key problem for financial institutions and regulatory authorities. The current industry standard Value-at-Risk has several deficiencies. Improved ri...
We analyze an extension of the classical multi-period, single-item, linear cost inventory problem where the objective function is a coherent risk measure. Properties of coherent r...