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Asset | Portfolio weight | Return | Volatility of return | Beta to the portfolio |
---|---|---|---|---|
BDE | 0.35 | 14% | 19% | 1.20 |
JKL | 0.30 | 13% | 18% | 0.90 |
MNO | 0.25 | 13% | 16% | 1.00 |
STU | 0.10 | 10% | 10% | 0.80 |
The fund manager is looking to choose the asset with the lowest marginal Value at Risk (VaR), provided that its Jensen's alpha is at least equal to the market's risk premium. Assume a risk-free interest rate of 3% and a market return of 8%. Which asset should the fund manager opt for?