Cardinality-constrained distributionally robust portfolio optimization

Ken Kobayashi, Yuichi Takano, Kazuhide Nakata

Abstract: Highlights•Distributionally robust portfolio optimization model with a cardinality constraint.•Mixed-integer semidefinite optimization reformulation.•Specialized cutting-plane algorithm with guaranteed global optimality.•Positive semidefinite matrix completion technique to accelerate the algorithm.•Good computational efficiency and out-of-sample investment performance.

External IDs:doi:10.1016/j.ejor.2023.01.037