The Mathematics of Financial Modelingand Investment Management

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Ranks, 151–153
Rank-size order property, 357
Rate duration, partial duration
(technical difference), 139
Rational number, 98–99. See
also Irrational number
r-dimensional Brownian motion,
278

Read, S., 353
Real estate, 3
Real function, 101
Real markets, brokers/dealers
(role), 28–31
Real matrix, 145
Real numbers, one-to-one rela -
tionship, 99
Real-valued function, 101, 134–
136, 172
Fourier transform, 137
Real-valued measurable function,
174–175
Real-valued variables, 204
Recession periods, 347
Reconstitution, 606
Recourse, concept, 202
Recovery. See Stochastic recovery
assumption. See Proportional-
ity recovery assumption
fluctuation, 706
model. See Fractional recov -
ery model
payment, 698
ratio, 698
Rectangular matrix, 145
Recursive difference equations, 249
Recursive relationship, 276
Reddington, F.M., 667
Reduced form models, 684. See
also Credit risk modeling
observations, 710
Redundant securities, 446
Reference
designation, 71
entity, 679, 728
defaults, 718
obligation, 679–680
value, 714
rate, 54
Refunding. See Bonds
Regression. See Linear regression
function, 197–199
Regular deflator, 455
Regulatory accounting princi -
ples (RAP), 6, 40
Regulatory constraints, 5
Regulatory surplus, 40
Reichenbach, Hans, 166
Reichlin, L., 334
Reilly, Frank K., 649
Reinvestment. See Yield
risk, 499, 615
Relative frequency, 166
Relative prices, 699
dispersion, 23
Relative risk, 560

Relative strength, 572
Representations, 283. See also
Autoregressive moving
average; State-space rep-
resentation
Reproducible assets, 21. See also
Nonreproducible assets
Repudiation, 683
Repurchase agreement, 601
market, government bond
(issuance), 611
Residential mortgages, 653
Residual claim, 22
Residual risk, 515, 579, 582
decomposition. See Active
systematic-active resid-
ual risk decomposition
Resnick, S., 368, 385
Resource Description Framework
(RDF), development, 16
Retirement payments, 42
Return on investment (ROI),
examination, 18
Return/risk decisions. See Strate -
gic return/risk decisions
Returns. See Compound return;
Simple net return
average value, 8
correlation, 8
covariance, 8
dynamic market models, 537–538
expectations, 552
forecast, 487–488
generation function, 532
nonlinear dynamic models,
546–549
potential, 66
predictability, 22
rates, 575
volatility, 287
bounds, 575
Return-to-maturity expecta -
tions theory, 616
Return-to-maturity theory, 617
Reverse cash and carry trade, 61
Reversibility, 22, 23
Reward to Variability Ratio,
750–751
Riemann, Bernhard, 127
Riemann integrals, 127–129, 174
properties, 129–130
Riemann sum, 126–128. See also
Lower Riemann sum;
Upper Riemann sum
Riemann-Stieltjes integral, 177.
See also Pathwise Rie-
mann-Stieltjes integrals
Right continuous function, 104
Right endpoint, 363
Risager, Ole, 344
Risk. See Credit risk; Markets;
Operational risk
approach. See Tracking errors
bearers, 41
category, 38

control, 738. See also Stock
market
relationship. See Portfolios
decomposition, 577–582. See
also Active risk; Active
systematic-active resid-
ual risk decomposition;
Residual risk; System-
atic-residual risk decom-
position; Total risk
summary, 582
equilibrium market price, 482
increase, 88
indices, 533
lowest level measurement,
753–754
measurement, usage, 752–753
measures, 747–751
modeling. See Contribution
risk modeling
models, 745–747
application. See Multifac-
tor risk models
illustration. See Multifactor
risk models
premium, 88, 436. See also
Capital market line; His -
torical risk premiums
reduction. See Prices
reward per unit. See Market
shape, 737
tolerance, 7
types, 31
Risk factors, 532, 652
compensation, 88
groups, 658
portfolio management strate -
gies, relationship, 652–653
statistical independence, 658
Risk management, 737, 738, 754
factors, 752
policies, determinant, 738
reasons, 744–745
regulatory implications, 754–755
usage. See Assets; Portfolio
management
Risk neutral measure, 687
Risk-adjusted returns, produc -
tion, 569
Risk-averse investors, 484, 490
Risk-aversion parameter, 486
Risk-free asset
absence, 484
existence, 512–513
introduction, 480
investment, 417
purchase, 426
replication, 741
return, 519
usage, 512
zero variance, 477
Risk-free bank account, deter-
ministic instantaneous
interest rate, 218
Risk-free bond, 624
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