VaR constrained asset pricing with relative performance

Xiangbo Liu, Zhigang Qiu*, Yan Xiong

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

This paper shows that when Value-at-Risk constrained institutional investors care about their relative standings among the peer group, more risk averse investors would take more risk, which improves the risk sharing and lowers the volatility.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)174-178
Number of pages5
JournalEconomics Letters
Volume121
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Nov 2013
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Asset pricing
  • Financial institution
  • Relative performance
  • Value-at-Risk (VaR)

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