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About Barra
A Pioneer in Risk Management
Contacting Barra
Other Barra Resources
Introduction
Further references
1. Forecasting Risk with Multiple- Factor Models
What Are Multiple-Factor Models?
How Do Multiple-Factor Models Work?
Advantages of Multiple-Factor Models
An Illustration of Multiple-Factor Models
Model Mathematics
Risk Prediction with MFMs
Summary
2. Forecasting Equity Risk
A Historical Perspective
Barra’s Equity Multiple-Factor Model
Common Factors
Specific Risk
3. Barra Equity Risk Modeling
Model Estimation Overview
Data Acquisition
Descriptor Selection and Testing
Descriptor Standardization
Risk Index Formulation
Industry Allocation
Factor Return Estimation
Covariance Matrix Calculation
Specific Risk Modeling
Updating the Model
4. Forecasting Fixed-Income Risk
A Historical Perspective
Barra’s Multiple-Factor Model
Common Factors
Specific Risk
Summary
5. Interest Rate Risk Modeling
Estimation Process Overview
Term Structure Specification
Factor Shape Determination
Factor Exposure Calculation
Factor Return Estimation
Term Structure Covariance Matrix Construction
Covariance Matrix Rotation
Updating the Model
6. Spread Risk Modeling
Swap Spread Risk Model
Detailed Credit Spread Risk Model
Emerging-Market Risk Modeling
Updating the Model
7. Specific Risk Modeling
Heuristic Models
Transition-Matrix-Based Model
Updating the Model
8. Currency Risk Modeling
Model Structure
Data Acquisition and Return Calculation
Estimation of the Covariance Matrix
Time-Scaling Currency Risk Forecasts
Updating the Model
9. Integrated Risk Modeling
Model Integration Overview
Building Global Asset Class Models
Global Equities
Global Bonds
The Currency Model
Putting It All Together-A Multi-Asset Class Risk Model
Summary
Glossary
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Contributors
Index
Barra Risk Model Barra Risk Model Handbook
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Contents About Barra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v A Pioneer in Risk Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Contacting Barra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .vi Other Barra Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .vi Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii 1. Forecasting Risk with Multiple-Factor Models . . . . . . . . . . . .1 What Are Multiple-Factor Models? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 How Do Multiple-Factor Models Work? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Advantages of Multiple-Factor Models. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 An Illustration of Multiple-Factor Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Model Mathematics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Single-Factor Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Multiple-Factor Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Multiple-Asset Portfolio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Risk Prediction with MFMs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 The Covariance Matrix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Deriving the Variance-Covariance Matrix of Asset Returns. . . 10 Final Risk Calculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 2. Forecasting Equity Risk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 A Historical Perspective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Barra’s Equity Multiple-Factor Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Common Factors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Risk Indices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Industries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Specific Risk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Contents i
3. Barra Equity Risk Modeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Model Estimation Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Data Acquisition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Descriptor Selection and Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Descriptor Standardization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Risk Index Formulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Industry Allocation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Factor Return Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Covariance Matrix Calculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Exponential Weighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Covariance Matrix Scaling: Computing Market Volatility . . . 29 Specific Risk Modeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Methodology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Updating the Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 4. Forecasting Fixed-Income Risk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 A Historical Perspective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Barra’s Multiple-Factor Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Common Factors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Interest Rate Risk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Spread Risk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Specific Risk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 5. Interest Rate Risk Modeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Estimation Process Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Term Structure Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Interpolation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Estimation Algorithm Implementation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Factor Shape Determination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Factor Exposure Calculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Factor Return Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Term Structure Covariance Matrix Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Covariance Matrix Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Updating the Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 ii Barra Risk Model Handbook
6. Spread Risk Modeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 Swap Spread Risk Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Data Acquisition and Factor Return Estimation. . . . . . . . . . . 72 Factor Exposure Calculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Detailed Credit Spread Risk Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Currency Dependence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Model Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Data Acquisition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Factor Return Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Covariance Matrix Estimation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Factor Exposure Calculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Emerging-Market Risk Modeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Model Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Data Acquisition and Factor Return Estimation. . . . . . . . . . . 82 Covariance Matrix Estimation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Factor Exposure Calculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Updating the Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 7. Specific Risk Modeling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85 Heuristic Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Data Acquisition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Sovereign, U.S. Agency, and MBS Specific Risk Estimation . . 86 Corporate Bond Specific Risk Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Transition-Matrix-Based Model. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Data Acquisition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Transition Matrix Generation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Rating Spread Level Calculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Credit Migration Forecasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Updating the Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 8. Currency Risk Modeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99 Model Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Data Acquisition and Return Calculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Estimation of the Covariance Matrix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Currency Correlation Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Currency Volatility Model. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Contents iii
Volatility Across Markets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 Time-Scaling Currency Risk Forecasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Updating the Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 9. Integrated Risk Modeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Model Integration Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Building Global Asset Class Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 The Structure of Local Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 Aggregating Local Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 Implementing Global Factor Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 Consistency Between Local Models and Global Model . . . . 116 Global Equities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Global Equity Factors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Exposures of Local Equity Factors to Global Equity Factors . 117 Estimating Returns to Global Equity Factors . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Computing Covariances of Global Equity Factors . . . . . . . . 119 Scaling to Local Markets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Global Bonds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Global Bond Factors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Exposures of Local Bond Factors to Global Bond Factors. . . 124 Computing Covariances Of Global Bond Factors . . . . . . . . 124 The Currency Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 Putting It All Together—A Multi-Asset Class Risk Model . . . . . 127 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185 iv Barra Risk Model Handbook
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