RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Practical Applications of Coming Up Short: Managing Underfunded Portfolios in an LDI-ES Framework JF Practical Applications FD Institutional Investor Journals SP 1 OP 4 DO 10.3905/pa.2015.3.1.108 VO 3 IS 1 A1 Sanjiv Das A1 Seoyoung Kim A1 Meir Statman A1 Barbara J. Mack YR 2015 UL https://pm-research.com/content/3/1/1.4.abstract AB Coming Up Short: Managing Underfunded Portfolios in an LDI-ES Framework Sanjiv Das Seoyoung Kim Meir Statman Drawing on observations from behavioral portfolio theory, Liability Directed Investing-Expected Shortfall (LDI-ES) focuses on effective use of portfolio rebalancing to maximize value, while minimizing expected shortfall. In this report, Seoyoung Kim describe how he and his co-authors examine four approaches to underfunded portfolio situation.The source article in The Journal of Portfolio Management ’s Fall 2014 issue provides critical commentary on the value of rebalancing, cash infusions and other adjustments to the targets and time lines related to meeting the liabilities of a fund. In addition to the risks of shortfall and underfunding, portfolio managers must also factor interest rate and inflation risk into their projections.