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... Abstract. In this paper, we evaluate the relative immunization performance of the multifactor parametric interest rate risk model based on the Nelson-Siegel-Svensson specification of the yield curve ... See full document

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... environmental management on the cost of financing has been researched ...risk management lowers the cost of debt and increases credit ...decreasing bond ratings and increasing yields. Schneider ... See full document

... environment, in particular the uncertainty affecting the sovereign bond issuers, a usual pillar of fixed income portfolios, has highlighted the need to search for ...under management, without ... See full document

... growth in trading volume, partly due to the interesting characteristics these products demonstrate in relation to the ...drops in market value as a form of insurance for a ...strategies, in ... See full document

... of immunization involves the use of parametric duration models. In this kind of formulation, which has its roots in the work of Cooper (1977), all that is assumed is that at each moment ... See full document

... normal parametric distribution is probably associated with simplicity and ease of use, but the asymmetry of the return distribution in the Brazilian market implies that simplification may lead to ... See full document

... government bond data, , in order: (i) to evaluate whether the success of duration-matching strategies is primarily attributable to the particular model chosen to explain term structure movements, or to the ... See full document

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... a portfolio are concerned. A portfolio con‑ structed on the basis of being an assessment instrument should display both “products” and ...learning portfolio by in‑ cluding aspects of the ... See full document

... cost management, resource management is also quite mature in the assessed ...costs. In addition to this reason, human resources are the main bottleneck of INS_COMP and, to avoid issues ... See full document

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... patterns in reaction-diffusion systems (like replicating spots [5] and Turing patterns [6,7]) have been found and discussed extensively in the context of chemical systems [3,8], their phenomenology is ... See full document

... solution in some instances, the answer most of the times will be a round ...moments in portfolio optimisation. In the next section, after presenting our notation, we develop the analytical ... See full document

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... system. Parametric amplification using non- linear reactances has already been investigated and the cornerstones that make possible the practical implementation of this type of amplifiers have been ...tried ... See full document

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