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most citedPortfolio selection problems in practice: a comparison between linear and quadratic optimization models

39 citations · 59 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

q-fin.PM2023★ 2 cited

Managing ESG Ratings Disagreement in Sustainable Portfolio Selection

Francesco Cesarone, Manuel Luis Martino, Federica Ricca +1

Sustainable Investing identifies the approach of investors whose aim is twofold: on the one hand, they want to achieve the best compromise between portfolio risk and return, but th…

q-fin.PM2023★ 1 cited

A return-diversification approach to portfolio selection

Francesco Cesarone, Rosella Giacometti, Manuel Luis Martino +1

In this paper, we propose a general bi-objective model for portfolio selection, aiming to maximize both a diversification measure and the portfolio expected return. Within this gen…

q-fin.CP2023

Non-parametric cumulants approach for outlier detection of multivariate financial data

Francesco Cesarone, Rosella Giacometti, Jacopo Maria Ricci

In this paper, we propose an outlier detection algorithm for multivariate data based on their projections on the directions that maximize the Cumulant Generating Function (CGF). We…

q-fin.PM2022

Straightening skewed markets with an index tracking optimizationless portfolio

Daniele Bufalo, Michele Bufalo, Francesco Cesarone +1

Among professionals and academics alike, it is well known that active portfolio management is unable to provide additional risk-adjusted returns relative to their benchmarks. For t…

q-fin.PM2021

Mean-Variance-VaR portfolios: MIQP formulation and performance analysis

Francesco Cesarone, Manuel L Martino, Fabio Tardella

Value-at-Risk is one of the most popular risk management tools in the financial industry. Over the past 20 years several attempts to include VaR in the portfolio selection process…

q-fin.PM2021★ 15 cited

MAD Risk Parity Portfolios

Çağın Ararat, Francesco Cesarone, Mustafa Çelebi Pınar +1

In this paper, we investigate the features and the performance of the Risk Parity (RP) portfolios using the Mean Absolute Deviation (MAD) as a risk measure. The RP model is a recen…

math.OC2016★ 2 cited

A dominance maximization approach to portfolio selection

Francesco Cesarone, Lorenzo Lampariello, Simone Sagratella

In the portfolio multiobjective optimization framework, we propose to compare and choose, among all feasible asset portfolios of a given market, the one that maximizes the product…

q-fin.PM2011★ 39 cited

Portfolio selection problems in practice: a comparison between linear and quadratic optimization models

Francesco Cesarone, Andrea Scozzari, Fabio Tardella

Several portfolio selection models take into account practical limitations on the number of assets to include and on their weights in the portfolio. We present here a study of the…