most citedMarkowitz Portfolio Construction at Seventy

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math.OC2025

A Tax-Efficient Model Predictive Control Policy for Retirement Funding

Kasper Johansson, Stephen Boyd

The retirement funding problem addresses the question of how to manage a retiree's savings to provide her with a constant post-tax inflation adjusted consumption throughout her lif…

econ.EM2024

A Markowitz Approach to Managing a Dynamic Basket of Moving-Band Statistical Arbitrages

Kasper Johansson, Thomas Schmelzer, Stephen Boyd

We consider the problem of managing a portfolio of moving-band statistical arbitrages (MBSAs), inspired by the Markowitz optimization framework. We show how to manage a dynamic bas…

econ.EM2024★ 1 cited

Simple and Effective Portfolio Construction with Crypto Assets

Kasper Johansson, Stephen Boyd

We consider the problem of constructing a portfolio that combines traditional financial assets with crypto assets. We show that despite the documented attributes of crypto assets,…

econ.EM2024

Finding Moving-Band Statistical Arbitrages via Convex-Concave Optimization

Kasper Johansson, Thomas Schmelzer, Stephen Boyd

We propose a new method for finding statistical arbitrages that can contain more assets than just the traditional pair. We formulate the problem as seeking a portfolio with the hig…

q-fin.PM2024★ 2 cited

Markowitz Portfolio Construction at Seventy

Stephen Boyd, Kasper Johansson, Ronald Kahn +2

More than seventy years ago Harry Markowitz formulated portfolio construction as an optimization problem that trades off expected return and risk, defined as the standard deviation…