Optimal portfolio diversification in the Asia-Pacific region incorporating currency risk and interest rate term premiums

The dissertation explores the concept of time-varying international portfolio allocation from the perspective of a global investor holding the world portfolio, diversifying in toe the Asia-Pacific region. The paper involves the application of the International CAPM framework to generate optimal hold...

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Main Authors: Kaw, Kelvin Jon Wua, Zaqy Mohamad
Other Authors: Srinivasan, Bobby Sundaravaradhan
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/7385
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
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Summary:The dissertation explores the concept of time-varying international portfolio allocation from the perspective of a global investor holding the world portfolio, diversifying in toe the Asia-Pacific region. The paper involves the application of the International CAPM framework to generate optimal holding, employing a QTARCH process to model time-varying quantities and prices of risk.