The paper assesses how equity tail risk impacts US Treasury bond returns.
problem The effects of equity tail risk on the US government bond market.
method Estimating equity tail risk using option-implied stock market volatility and assessing its predictive power in reduced-form regressions and a term structure model.
result Equity tail risk significantly predicts one-month excess returns on Treasuries.
Paper improves ETF tail-risk monitoring reliability.
problem Unreliable ETF risk monitoring under degraded data.
method Combines quality checks, prediction, scoring, and adjustment.
result Improves tail-risk monitoring, especially during stressed periods.
Reply to Tetlock et al. on tail risk and probability gap.
problem Expert judgment fails to account for tail risk.
method Comparison of forecasting tournaments and extreme value theory.
result Greater gap between tail expectation and probability properties.
The book chapter discusses tail risk analysis for financial data using extreme value statistics.
problem Serial dependence in financial time series complicates tail risk assessment.
method The approach involves unconditional and conditional quantile forecasting.
result Serial dependence impacts multivariate tail dependence.
Improved tail risk forecasting model for assets using CAViaR with spillover effects.
problem Improving tail risk forecasting across assets.
method Component-based CAViaR model with spillover effects, decomposing risk into proper and spillover components.
result Spillover effects significantly improve out-of-sample tail risk forecasts.
The paper examines how heavy-tailed risks behave under Gaussian copula models.
problem Understanding tail risk probabilities with heavy-tailed marginal risks and Gaussian dependence.
method Modeling heavy-tailed risks using regular variation and analyzing tail probabilities under Gaussian copula.
result The rate of decay of tail set probabilities varies with the type of tail sets and Gaussian correlation matrix.
Paper presents a dynamic tail risk protection strategy using ML and econometrics.
problem Tail risk protection in finance with solid mathematical and statistical tools.
method Dynamic tail risk protection strategy using weak classifiers (parametric and non-parametric) to estimate exceedance probability and derive trading signals.
result Ensemble classifier improves generalization and trading performance.
Paper establishes identifiability and elicitability of tail risk measures.
problem Identifying and measuring tail risk measures accurately.
method Establishes identifiability and elicitability of tail risk measures using generators and quantiles.
result Joint identifiability and elicitability of tail risk measures and quantiles.
Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) simulates realistic multi-asset scenarios for tail risk.
problem Simulating realistic joint dynamics of multi-asset portfolios for tail risk estimation.
method Designing a GAN that preserves Value-at-Risk (VaR) and Expected Shortfall (ES) tail risk features.
result Correctly captures tail risk for a broad class of trading strategies and demonstrates strong generalization.
Deep neural networks reduce portfolio tail-risk by 99% in crisis-era simulations.
problem Managing tail risk in financial portfolios.
method Parameterizing convex-risk minimization with deep neural networks.
result Significant reduction in one-day 99% CVaR.
The paper uses EVT to improve tail risk measures under ambiguity sets.
problem Misspecification of tail risk measures leads to inflated risk estimates.
method Applies Extreme Value Theory to derive worst-case tail risk under ambiguity sets.
result Proposes a tail-calibrated ambiguity design that preserves nominal tail asymptotic scaling.
Paper uses AI to predict tail risks in US financial markets.
problem Predicting extreme risks in US financial markets.
method Multivariate multilevel CAViaR model optimized by gradient descent and genetic algorithm.
result Credit market's spillover effect on stock market is greater and longer-lasting.
Study tail behavior of sum of heavy-tailed risks with copulas.
problem Analyzing the tail behavior of sums of heavy-tailed risks with dependence modeled by copulas.
method Modeling dependence with copulas and analyzing tail asymptotics of sums of heavy-tailed risks.
result Obtained asymptotic expansions for Value-at-Risk of aggregate risk.
The study analyzes ETFs' portfolio optimization and tail-risk management.
problem Analyzing the performance of actively managed ETFs in managing risk and diversification.
method Daily Bloomberg data for 30 funds, evaluating various strategies under long-only and long-short constraints.
result Tangency-type portfolios generally outperform buy-and-hold benchmarks, while minimum-variance and CVaR-minimizing portfolios sacrifice upside for downside control.
The study finds significant financial sector volatility and tail risk spillovers to real economy sectors.
problem Volatility and tail risk spillovers from financial to real economy sectors.
method New measure of tail risk spillover, empirical analysis of U.S. economy 2001-2011.
result Significant volatility and tail risk spillovers from financial to real economy sectors, especially during crises.
Improved estimation of hedge fund tail risks using a novel model.
problem Estimation inefficiencies and need for manual threshold selection in extreme value regression models.
method Extended tail regression model with automatic threshold selection and artificial censoring.
result Significant link between tail risks and factors like equity momentum and financial stability index.
Study calculates tail risk for various mixture distributions.
problem Estimating tail risk for complex distribution mixtures.
method Analyzes tail conditional expectation for location-scale mixtures of elliptical distributions.
result Developed methods for calculating tail risk in various distributions.
Study optimizes sampling to avoid extreme tail risks in unknown heavy-tailed distributions.
problem Identify optimal alternative with minimal extreme tail risk from unknown heavy-tailed distributions.
method Data-driven sequential sampling policies to maximize likelihood of selecting the optimal alternative.
result Proposed methods outperform existing approaches in identifying the optimal alternative.
New approach minimizes tail risk in option hedging.
problem Minimizing tail risk in option hedging strategies.
method Risk-sensitive reinforcement learning without parametric models.
result Significantly lower tail risk and higher mean P&L than delta hedging.
Proposes a new tail risk measure based on the most probable maximum risk event size.
problem Current risk measures like VaR and ES are limited in their applicability and require specifying a confidence level.
method Develops a new risk measure called MPMR that does not require a confidence level and scales with the length of the time interval.
result The new risk measure, MPMR, scales with the number of observations by a power law, allowing for reliable estimations of long-term risks based on short-term estimations.
A new method forecasts financial tail risks by combining and weighting quantiles.
problem Reducing uncertainty in financial tail risk forecasting.
method Two-step procedure: quantile combination followed by ES computation.
result The proposed framework outperforms individual models and simple approaches.
The study compares VaR and ES models for tail risk of electricity futures, finding AR(1)-GARCH(1,1) with Student-t distribution best.
problem Modeling tail risk of electricity futures contracts in various markets.
method Comparison of VaR and ES models using AR(1)-GARCH(1,1) with Student-t distribution, historical simulation, and quantile regression.
result AR(1)-GARCH(1,1) with Student-t distribution is the best-performing model for tail risk estimation.
Optimal portfolios for fat-tailed risks using a new tail risk measure.
problem Optimizing portfolios for pension funds and insurance liabilities with extreme risk sensitivity.
method Developed a new tail risk measure (Extreme Deviation, XD) and optimized portfolios based on this measure.
result Optimal portfolios maximize return per unit of XD, balancing hedging and risk contributions.
This paper assesses tail risk and systemic risk in cryptocurrencies using expectiles and MES.
problem Quantifying tail risk and systemic risk in cryptocurrencies.
method The study uses expectiles and Marginal Expected Shortfall (MES) to assess tail risk and systemic risk of cryptocurrencies.
result The expectile-based approach and MES provide a dynamic method to evaluate the impact of single assets on systemic risk.
This study improves tail risk forecasting by integrating overnight information into semi-parametric models.
problem Improving tail risk forecasting in financial markets.
method Proposes RES-CAViaR-oc models combining overnight return and realized volatility, using Bayesian estimation.
result Realized volatility and overnight return significantly improve tail risk forecasting.
Bayesian framework forecasts financial tail risks using realized volatility and nonlinear thresholds.
problem Forecasting financial tail risks using realized volatility and nonlinear thresholds.
method Bayesian Markov Chain Monte Carlo method for model estimation; nonlinear threshold regression specification.
result The proposed framework produces competitive tail risk forecasts compared to GARCH and Realized-GARCH models.
Study tail risk aggregation under dependence uncertainty.
problem Risk aggregation under dependence uncertainty and hidden dependence.
method Introduce hidden dependence, show compatibility with small perturbations, quantify portfolio risk.
result Small deviations in dependence structure can lead to significant risk underestimation.
Optimizes regret distribution in stochastic bandits for risk balance.
problem Balancing regret expectation and tail risk in stochastic bandits.
method Characterizes optimal regret tail probability for any threshold, proposes new policies.
result Discovers an intrinsic gap in optimal tail rate based on time horizon uncertainty.
lCARE improves EVaR model for time-varying tail risk by localizing parameters.
problem Time-varying tail risk in financial portfolios.
method Local parametric approach to fit expectile models, optimizing interval length.
result Optimal interval lengths for tail risk capture (3-6 months) improve risk assessment.
Optimal algorithm identifies best arm for risk measures in heavy-tailed distributions.
problem Identifying the arm with smallest CVaR, VaR, or weighted sum of CVaR and mean from heavy-tailed distributions.
method Multi-armed bandit best-arm identification framework, solving non-convex optimization problem.
result Optimal δ-correct algorithm with matching lower bound on expected samples.
Study tail risk in high-frequency finance using L1-regularized regression.
problem Measuring tail risk dynamics in high-frequency financial markets.
method Dynamic extreme value regression model with L1-regularized maximum likelihood estimator. result Severity of extreme losses well predicted by low price impact in high volatility periods.
This study shows ESG ratings reduce equity crash risk during market downturns.
problem Decoupling of alpha from tail risk resilience in traditional models.
method Double Machine Learning for structural deconfounding, state-dependent analysis.
result High ESG ratings reduce crash incidence during systemic drawdowns.
Quantum method speeds up risk estimation for insurance tail risks.
problem Sample-sparsity in classical Monte Carlo methods for tail risk pricing.
method Quantum Amplitude Estimation (QAE) with Grover amplification.
result Quantum method achieves convergence approaching order reciprocal N, enabling high-resolution tail estimation within practical budgets.
Study compares VaR models and finds GARCH-FHS superior.
problem Comparing VaR models for accurate risk assessment.
method Historical Simulation, GARCH-N, GARCH-FHS models evaluated.
result GARCH-FHS provides superior performance in capturing tail risks.
Bayesian realized EGARCH models improve tail risk forecasting.
problem Forecasting tail risks in financial markets.
method Developed a Bayesian framework for realized EGARCH models, incorporating multiple realized volatility measures and using robust adaptive Metropolis algorithm for estimation.
result Standardized skewed Student-t distribution and sub-sampled realized range models outperform other models in tail risk forecasting.
The paper examines how small positive dependence can lead to correlated tail risks.
problem Understanding the impact of dependence uncertainty on tail risk measures.
method Introducing a regular dependence measure and analyzing the aggregation of risks.
result Small positive dependence can result in perfectly correlated tail risks.
Algorithmic insurance tackles financial risks from AI errors, proving CVaR-optimal thresholds reduce tail risk.
problem High-stakes AI errors lead to heterogeneous losses, challenging traditional insurance assumptions.
method Analyzed binary classification performance to tail risk exposure, using CVaR to quantify extreme losses.
result CVaR-optimal thresholds reduce tail risk up to 13-fold compared to accuracy maximization.
The paper optimizes portfolios using relative tail risk measures.
problem Optimizing portfolios with respect to relative tail risk.
method Analytic forms of portfolio CoVaR and CoCVaR derived on a market model. Monte-Carlo simulation for CoCVaR and marginal contributions. Risk budgeting method applied.
result Derivation of analytic forms for CoVaR and CoCVaR, and their marginal contributions.
New method approximates CVaR with less data for heavy-tailed risks.
problem Lack of data for accurate CVaR approximation in heavy-tailed distributions.
method Importance sampling based extrapolation for heavy-tailed distributions.
result Statistically consistent approximations with reduced data requirements.
New policy optimizes risk and optimality in stochastic bandits.
problem Optimizing risk in stochastic bandits with heavy-tailed risk.
method Designing policies with worst-case optimality for expected regret and light-tailed risk distribution.
result Achieves worst-case optimality for expected regret and light-tailed risk distribution.
The paper explains how importance sampling can be used for optimization of rare events.
problem Minimizing tail risks in stochastic optimization formulations.
method Importance sampling for reducing sample requirements in estimating rare events.
result Effective importance sampling techniques for optimization of rare events.
This paper measures and compares the tail risks of limit and market orders using Extreme Value Theory. The analysis examines realised tail outcomes using the Dealing 2000-2 electronic broking system based on completed transactions rather than the more common analysis of indicative quotes. In general, limit and market o…
New framework for calculating multivariate risk measures using Wishart process.
problem Quantifying multivariate risk measures in financial markets.
method Introducing a new analytical framework based on the Wishart process.
result Explicit computation of conditional tail risk measures up to two dimensions.
In this paper we propose a problem-driven scenario generation approach to the single-period portfolio selection problem which use tail risk measures such as conditional value-at-risk. Tail risk measures are useful for quantifying potential losses in worst cases. However, for scenario-based problems these are problemati…
This paper develops a CVaR framework for managing tail risks using puts and trend-following strategies.
problem Managing tail risks, especially crashes and drawdowns, requires different forms of protection.
method Develops a continuous-time CVaR framework that integrates long out-of-the-money put options and systematic trend-following overlays.
result Shows how convex crash protection and drawdown protection can be optimally combined in a mandate.
Optimizes multi-period portfolios with tail-risk constraints using neural networks.
problem Maximizing expected return while managing tail-risk constraints over multiple periods.
method Recurrent neural network approach to approximate optimal policy.
result Validated in financial and insurance models, capturing long-term risk dynamics.
This letter assesses model risk in credit capital requirements and finds substantial tail risk.
problem Uncertainty in the probability of default and loss-given-default parameters in credit capital requirements.
method Models estimation risk in a simple way, analyzing two datasets and testing parameter dependency.
result Parameter dependency significantly increases tail risk in capital requirements, requiring substantial increases in regulatory capital.
Novel risk matrix for optimal portfolio choice with tail risk considerations.
problem Optimal portfolio choice with tail risk events.
method Risk matrix with Value-at-Risk and Delta-CoVaR measures, derived conditions for closed-form solution, examination of portfolio risk and centrality, demonstration of asset centrality's impact on optimal weight allocation.
result Portfolio risk is not necessarily increasing with stock centrality and can be improved by high connectivity.