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In the Capital Asset Pricing Model, the same as Diversifiable risk. Also known as Specific risk or Unsystematic risk. | In the Capital Asset Pricing Model, the same as Diversifiable risk. | ||
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In the Capital Asset Pricing Model, the same as Diversifiable risk.
Also known as Specific risk or Unsystematic risk.
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The concept is also important in bank regulation and stress testing. Regulated banks must be resilient both to shocks which are market-wide, and to shocks which are idiosyncratic or specific to the regulated entity.
