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Supported Modules

The following 4 modules are currently supported:

STRESS TESTING MODULE (5 templates)

Template 1. Scenarios

Portfolio expected PL in base currency (1-week horizon) for 10% up/down shocks:

Shock Factor Ticker
SP500 IND:SPX
Oil USO
Euros EURUSD
Treasury prices IEF
Chinese equities FXI

Template 2. Historical Scenarios

Portfolio expected PL in base currency (1-week horizon) under historical market conditions:

Historical Event
Asian Crisis of 1997
Russian Crisis of 1998
DotCom Bubble of 2000
September Attack of 2001
Lehman Default of 2008
European Crisis of 2010
Flash Crash of 2010
Over Supplied Oil of 2014
Brexit events of 2016

Template 3. Stress Test

Portfolio expected PL, CVaR- (worst 5-percentile), and CVaR+ (best 5-percentile) for weekly shocks, aggregated by user-defined labels (hedge transactions must be marked as such):

Shock Factor
SP500
Oil
Euro
Treasury prices
China

Template 4. Stress Test Filters

Portfolio expected PL, CVaR-, and CVaR+ for various SPX scenarios — contribution from top/bottom 5 positions by bucketing filter:

Filter
Longs vs. shorts
Domestic vs. foreign securities
Non-Options vs. Options
Non-Fixed Income vs. Fixed Income

Template 5. Stress Test Comparison

Portfolio expected PL, CVaR-, and CVaR+ for 2 superimposed portfolios:

Shock Factor
SPX
Oil
Euro
Treasury prices
China

RISK ATTRIBUTION MODULE (3 templates)

Template 6. Risk Concentrations

Marginal contribution to total risk (MCTR) — risk defined as annualized volatility, VaR, or CVaR per user preference:

Aggregation Dimension
Position
Security type
Liquidity
Countries of risk
Sector
Market capitalization
User-defined label
Implied rating
Duration

Template 7. Factors plus Active Risk

Systematic and Active MCTR after projecting to a factor model:

Factor Model
Asset class
GICS sector
Risk premia
Value + growth
Fixed income rating
Fixed income global bonds

Template 8. Risk Filters

MCTR per position, bucketed by filter:

Filter
Longs vs. shorts
Domestic vs. foreign securities
Non-Options vs. Options
Non-Fixed Income vs. Fixed Income

BACKTESTING MODULE (2 templates)

Template 9. Backtest Filters (equities only)

3-year pro-forma backtest in base currency, isolating the contribution to total return by filter:

Filter
Longs vs. shorts
Domestic vs. foreign securities

Template 10. Backtest Comparison (equities only)

3-year pro-forma backtest for 2 superimposed portfolios.

CHARACTERISTICS MODULE (3 templates)

Template 11. Properties

Metric
Expected annualized volatility
Value-at-Risk (VaR)
Conditional Value-at-Risk (CVaR)
Liquidity (DTU — days to unwind)
Gross exposure
Net exposure

Template 12. Exposure Concentrations

Net and gross delta-adjusted exposure in base currency:

Aggregation Dimension
Positions
Security type
Liquidity
Countries of risk
Sectors
Market capitalization
User-defined labels
Implied rating
Duration