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Exploring SPIVA on a Risk-Adjusted Basis
What happens to active manager performance when risk is factored in? S&P DJI’s Gaurav Sinha takes a closer look at SPIVA data from markets around the globe. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVM8RWfHHh8 Read the full report: https://spdji.com/indexology/core/spiva-through-a-risk-adjusted-lens
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The Much-Maligned Market Portfolio
It seems generally acknowledged that no investment strategy should be expected to offer an optimal trade-off between return and risk in all periods. Yet I often hear criticism of market-cap weighting, presumably because modern portfolio theory (MPT) postulates a hypothetical market portfolio as efficient in the mean-variance sense. Financial engineers, product developers, and asset managers…
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