Best Paper Award IRMC 2018 – WINNERS
International Risk Management Conference
Best Conference Paper Award and Special Award for Best Paper on Credit Risk
In occasion of the 11th Edition RBF and Classis Capital SIM have conferred for two outstanding conference papers the IRMC2018 Best Paper Awards, one for the Best Conference Paper and one for the Best Paper on Credit Risk. The winners were selected by an Award Review Committee and could share € 1500 (for each winner paper) cash prize.
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WINNERS – Best Conference Paper
Yehuda Izhakian (Baruch College) and Richard Herron (Babson College) – Ambiguity, Risk, and Payout Policy
WINNERS – Best Paper on Credit Risk
Pablo García Estévez and Milka Dimitrova (CUNEF, Spain) – The Costs of Bankruptcy Across Industries
The financial market crisis has highlighted, in Europe and especially in Italy, structural weaknesses in asset management, in a competitive environment characterized by conflicts of interest. Classis Capital was created to counter and refute these lines of thought, asserting the supremacy of active management and responding to the real needs of the customer (whether companies, individuals, institutions ie. Insurance, pension funds, foundations etc.), fundamental traits of our strategy they could only combine redefining the business model radically. Classis Capital offers advisory services for financial management in terms of asset allocation and portfolio optimization based on market forecasts and personalized investment recommendations based on fundamental analysis of the underlying (equities / bonds) developed by our investment teams.