The final frontier: the integration of banking and commerce. Part 2, risk and return using efficient portfolio analysis

Using hypothetical portfolios created from historical data on industry profitability, the authors demonstrate that some combinations of banks with other industries could produce higher returns on equity with less risk.

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Published inEconomic Review no. 2
Main Authors Wall, Larry D, Liang, Hsin-Yu, Reichert, Alan K
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta 2008
SeriesEconomic Review
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Financial services industry
Risk
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Summary:Using hypothetical portfolios created from historical data on industry profitability, the authors demonstrate that some combinations of banks with other industries could produce higher returns on equity with less risk.