This paper presents a methodology for incorporating a regime-based approach to portfolio optimisation, specifically for fixed income portfolios. By segmenting the market into distinct periods or "regimes" characterised by different market conditions, such as high or low volatility, investors can...

Flexibility has progressively become a distinctive feature of the implementation of the Eurosystem’s asset purchases. In its many manifestations, flexibility has also been used by asset managers in the daily selection of sovereign bonds to limit the impact of asset purchases on repo market speci...

Government bond yield futures and related option contracts contain information on the asymmetry of interest rate risks. We construct probability distributions of marketimplied bond yield expectations up to 90 calendar days ahead between January 2018 and December 2023. We derive daily distributio...

The Global Emerging Markets Risk Database (GEMs) Consortium was established in 2009 as a joint initiative between the European Investment Bank and the International Finance Corporation to pool credit risk data. The GEMs database is designed to support technical cooperation between international ...

The Global Emerging Markets Risk Database Consortium (GEMs) is a consortium of multilateral development banks and development finance institutions, spanning across geographical locations. Established in 2009 by EIB and the World Bank Group, GEMs aims to pool credit risk data to support investmen...

The Global Emerging Markets Risk Database Consortium (GEMs) is a consortium of multilateral development banks and development finance institutions that aims to pool credit default risk data. Established in 2009, GEMs is a joint initiative between the European Investment Bank Group and the World ...