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Another risk niche

Growing your own
Is the investment community ignoring risk management? Or does it simply have its own way of doing things?

Applying risk to the portfolio
A hypothetical multi-asset portfolio shows how investors can manage risk at the total fund level using traditional risk management techniques

The Putnam paradigm
Putnam Investments offers its blueprint for achieving sustainable long-term performance

Controlling credit risk
Increasing credit risk or applying derivatives to maximise returns requires sophisticated measurement and monitoring by fund managers

The value of relative VAR
Relative value-at-risk and stress-testing can be applied to the increasingly diverse elements of an asset manager’s portfolio, with accurate results

Revealing figures
A look at the recent findings of the Investor Risk
Committee, a body of the International Association
of Financial Engineers

Risk budgeting
Schroders Investment Management’s Bernd Scherer
proposes a scalable investment methodology

These articles are taken from a special report that originally appeared with the December 2000 issue of Risk magazine

© Risk Waters Group Ltd. 2000

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