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Replicating Portfolio

Wall Street Mojo

What Is A Replicating Portfolio? A Replicating Portfolio refers to an investment portfolio built to copy the outcomes offered by a target asset. The purpose of building such a portfolio is to gain investment results similar to the results achieved by the target asset or the original instruments of the target portfolio.

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The Rise of Hedge Funds: Exploring Their Impact on Financial Markets

OfficeHours

When certain positive or negative market events occur, concentration can result in high price volatility as hedge funds try to get out of a concentrated position. By engaging with company management and advocating for changes that improve efficiency and profitability, hedge funds can help improve market efficiency.

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Majority of risk professionals only ‘somewhat prepared’ for next market shock, finds report

The TRADE

Surveyed risk professionals were nearly split in their responses to feeling either confident or somewhat confident with their risk management processes during normal market conditions. Only 2% of surveyed risk professionals said they were not prepared at all.

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BNY and BlackRock collaborate on front-to-back mandate with AIA

The TRADE

This year’s event is set to take place on 7 November at the Savoy Hotel, more details here. We look forward to working with BNY to deliver a seamless experience to AIA.” BlackRock’s Aladdin collected the Outstanding Trading Technology Provider award at The TRADE’s 2023 Leaders in Trading awards in London last November.

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The Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank: The Start of Great Financial Crisis 2.0?

Mergers and Inquisitions

government bonds: In doing so, however, the bank and its “risk managers” made two key mistakes: Long-Term vs. Short-Term – Rather than putting these funds in shorter-term bonds that are less affected by interest rates , SVB invested mostly in longer-term, 10-year bonds whose prices drop significantly when interest rates rise.

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IDX 2023: Extreme volatility over the last year should build confidence in derivatives markets’ resiliency

The TRADE

“Certain technologies around margin transparency and particularly the advent of portfolio margining across the board, will be a very positive element and will enable people to be more resilient going forward,” said Chris Rhodes, president of ICE Futures Europe. Risk is back.

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What is Value at Risk (VaR)? Definition and Basics

Peak Frameworks

Value at Risk , commonly referred to as VaR, seeks to quantify the maximum potential loss an investment portfolio could face over a specified period for a given confidence interval. The choice depends on the nature of the portfolio and the objectives of the risk management exercise.