Modelling conditional covariances with orthogonal factor models

The recent sub prime crisis has resulted in an increased focus on risk management and monitoring in the financial industry. One of the essential components of risk management and monitoring is a reliable ex-ante covariance matrix of various financial time series. Therefore a reliable model which can...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jensen, Tracy
Other Authors: Haines, Linda
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10951