medium · FRM Part 1 Valuation and Risk Models
A risk measure ρ is applied to two independent corporate bonds.
If the risk of the portfolio of two bonds is higher than the sum of their individual risks, the measure is likely:
- Value at Risk (VaR)
- Semi-variance
- Expected Shortfall (ES)
- Standard Deviation
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