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Model Risk

The risk that arises due to an error in financial risk measurement and valuation models. Errors give rise to cases...

AMM

Acronym for adaptive mesh model; a derivative valuation method which was developed by Figlewski and Gao (1999). It is a...

Adaptive Mesh Model

A derivative valuation method which was developed by Figlewski and Gao (1999). It is a very flexible approach that helps...

Capital Asset Pricing Model

Introduced by Jack Treynor (1961, 1962), William Sharpe (1964), John Lintner (1965) and Jan Mossin (1966) independently, and capitalized on...

CAPM

Introduced by Jack Treynor (1961, 1962), William Sharpe (1964), John Lintner (1965) and Jan Mossin (1966) independently, and capitalized on...

International CAPM

A capital asset pricing model (CAPM) that is based on international diversification of risk across different countries. It incorporates factors...

World CAPM

A capital asset pricing model (CAPM) that is based on international diversification of risk across different countries. It incorporates factors...

ICAPM

A capital asset pricing model (CAPM) that is based on international diversification of risk across different countries. It incorporates factors...

Generalized Dividends

The cash throw-off from a non-equity investment that, nonetheless, is used in an equity option model. An investor who buys...

McVaR

It stands for Monte Carlo value at risk (Monte Carlo VaR); A measure of risk (value at risk or VaR)...