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Keeping Your Balance During Shaky Markets
by Paul DeNoon and Gershon Distenfeld, AllianceBernstein While capital markets have had their ups and downs, it’s been…
July 3, 2013
Come Hell or High Water
by Kara Lilly, Mawer Investment Management It has been a difficult week for residents of Southern Alberta. Heavy…
July 3, 2013
A Look at the Emerging Markets Asset Class
One area of the global equity markets that has experienced a significant correction this year is the emerging…
July 2, 2013
The Case for Rotating into (Select) Defensive Sectors (Koesterich)
by Russ Koesterich, iShares As it turned out, the most recent Great (Sector) Rotation was short lived and perhaps…
June 25, 2013
Daniel Wallick & Gregg Fisher: The Case For and Against Active Investing
Two seasoned investment pros argue the case for and against actively managed funds versus passive index funds. In…
June 24, 2013
What’s an Investor to do in Markets like These?
What’s an Investor to do in Markets like These? 06-21-2013 By Frank Holmes CEO and Chief Investment Officer…
June 24, 2013
Tail-Risk Parity: The Quest for a Crash-Proof Portfolio
by Ashwin Alankar (pictured) and Michael DePalma, AllianceBernstein By any name—Black Swan, three-standard-deviation event or negative tail event—the…
June 19, 2013
The Art of Low Turnover (Smead)
by William Smead, Smead Capital Management We have argued vociferously that active managers have given up their preferred…
June 19, 2013
Cheap Stocks Win ... Everywhere
by Wesley R. Gray, Turnkey Analyst Nilufer Caliskan and Thorsten Hens A version of the paper can be…
June 11, 2013
Own These World’s Leading Brands And Never Fear A Recession Again
Own These World’s Leading Brands And Never Fear A Recession Again (via Market Shadows) Courtesy of Chuck Carnevale.…
June 7, 2013
The Hindenburg What? (Visscher)
by Steve Visscher, Mawer Investment Management I had a friend ask me this week about the Hindenburg Omen.…
June 6, 2013
What's the Answer to Unprecedented Policies and Ultralow Rates?
What's the Answer to Unprecedented Policies and Ultralow Rates? By Frank Holmes, CEO and Chief Investment Officer, U.S.…
June 3, 2013
Morning in a New Europe
by Scott Minerd, CIO, Guggenheim Partners Europe has had one of the nastiest winters on record, but hopes…
May 31, 2013
Common Money Manager Mistakes and How to Overcome Them
There is probably money to be made in analyzing the foibles of money managers, to create new strategies…
May 24, 2013
The Portfolio Manager Strategy Cycle
by Cullen Roche, Pragmatic Capitalism I get a kick out of watching how the cycle of emotions never…
May 23, 2013