Sector Models: An Insightful View of Risk and Return
Research Paper
April 10, 2013
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An important component of an effective risk model is its ability to evaluate relevant sources of risk. There are various determinants of what make these sources relevant: data, factor structure, and methodology. This document examines the effects of using a sector model built from a specific estimation universe that mimics the investment universe of the portfolio manager, leading to risk and performance attributions that may reflect the manager's investment philosophy more accurately.
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