A common risk factor in global credit and equity markets: An exploratory analysis of the subprime and the sovereign-debt crises

This paper investigates the existence of a common risk factor across asset classes and geographical areas, focusing on the crises and post-crisis periods. This factor has important implications for diversification in investor's portfolios. We assess a worldwide sample of assets: Equity, Corpora...

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Main Authors: Teresa Corzo, Laura Lazcano, Javier Márquez, Laura Gismera, Sara Lumbreras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020308252