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Federal Reserve Stress Scenarios Modeled In Riskostat
As you may know, the Federal Reserve recently released their stress scenarios: Base, Severe and Adverse. While the Fed may not explicitly regulate you, the role this organization plays in the financial markets cannot be...Read More
What does Riskalyze ‘Risk Number’ really measure?
What does Riskalyze Risk Number really measure? Disclosure of calculation and methodology essential for meaningful discussion. Riskalyze has responded to our criticism of the math behind their interest rate stress test. Unfortunately, the response does not...Read More
Crash Tests, Clairvoyants and Risk Managers
This blog entry is published in the Financial Advisor Magazine Expert Views Risk management is all about finding the suitable risk/return profile. Suitable, that is, to the holder of the portfolio. When your client has...Read More
Black Swans Love a Low VIX
This RiXtrema blog entry is published in the Financial Advisor Magazine Expert Views As the VIX tumbles to lows not seen since before 2008, we must ponder the meaning of this complete disappearance of volatility....Read More
What If Fed Tapers? How Does a Risk Manager Prepare?
In Part 2 the stress test of Fed tapering QE is discussed as a way to cover for shortcomings of risk models. Incorporating plausible macro scenarios is necessary to make risk models relevant again. RiXtrema...Read More