Simultaneous pursuit of out-of-sample performance and sparsity in index tracking portfolios

Index tracking is a passive investment strategy in which a fund (e.g., an ETF: exchange traded fund) manager purchases a set of assets to mimic a market index. The tracking error, i.e., the difference between the performances of the index and the portfolio, may be minimized by buying all the asset...

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Main Authors: Takeda, Akiko (Author), Niranjan, Mahesan (Author), Gotoh, Jun-ya (Author), Kawahara, Yoshinobu (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2013-02-01.
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