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active investing
334 posts
Debunking active management myths
by Johann Schneider, Russell Investments With $504 billion flowing into passively managed products and $316 billion fleeing actively…
July 10, 2017
Navigating Volatility: The Case for Tactical Alpha
In today's volatile markets, alternative investments are key for diversification, resilience, and returns, but they demand expertise to navigate. Ash Lawrence, Head of AGF Capital Partners and Scott Radke, CEO and Co-CIO of New Holland Capital discuss...
Eugene Fama: Stick with Basic Factors
by Ron Rimkus, CFA, CFA Institute Have the advances in technology, computing power, and data made the markets…
July 5, 2017
The 'Big Lie' of Market Indexes
by Lance Roberts, Clarity Financial Last week, I received the following email from a reader which I thought…
July 5, 2017
Indexing Evangelist Has Changed his Mind
by Cullen Roche, Pragmatic Capitalism Big news, nerds â Burton Malkiel has changed his mind. Â The investment legend,…
June 26, 2017
The Rise Of Robots & The Risk To Passive
by Lance Roberts, Clarity Financial In Tuesdayâs post, âA Shot Across The Bow,â I discussed the recent âTech…
June 18, 2017
Investment Strategy: How to diversify across active and passive
by Jeff Hussey, Russell Investments We all know that investing is inherently risky and that diversification is one…
June 9, 2017
The Active versus Passive Performance Debate Is Nonsensical
The Active versus Passive Performance Debate Is Nonsensical by Chuck Carnevale, F.A.S.T. Graphs One of the most hotly…
May 21, 2017
Investment Strategy: The right mix of active AND passive?
by Jeff Hussey, Russell Investments Active or passive? Weâre past that binary decision by now, arenât we? When…
April 7, 2017
The Active Equity Renaissance: Understanding the Cult of Emotion
by C. Thomas Howard and Jason Voss, CFA Institute âI know you are afraid and you should be…
March 27, 2017
The Active Equity Renaissance: Rejecting a Broken 1970s Model
by C. Thomas Howard and Jason Voss, CFA Institute The average active equity mutual fund underperforms its benchmark.…
March 23, 2017
Where Active Management Can Win
by Hamlin Lovell, CFA, CFA Institute Itâs hard to beat some indexes. That doesnât mean itâs hard to…
March 6, 2017
Managing Active Risk
by Corey Hoffstein, Newfound Research Position sizing is often the result of portfolio construction and is therefore largely…
January 23, 2017
Relationship Strain: The Sins of the Active Manager
by Jason Voss, CFA, CFA Institute Earlier this week we asked CFA Institute Financial NewsBrief readers: âWhat is…
November 22, 2016
Factor Shift: What ISNâT Working Anymore
by Jennifer Thomson, Gavekal Capital Regular readers are aware of our research showing that the Knowledge Effect is really…
November 2, 2016
Passive Negligence
by Michael Lebowitz, CFA, 720 Global Research The stock market is an essential cornerstone of capitalism, not a…
November 2, 2016