by ivm_wpadmin | Jul 20, 2020
Widespread voting by mail could lead to another US election result delay. We studied factor performance in 2000 when the Bush vs Gore election result was delayed. In November 2000 Low Vol stocks did well, Momentum did badlyHistory suggests a similar delay in November...
by ivm_wpadmin | Jun 16, 2020
The discussion about whether capital markets are efficient or not, and if active managers can add value over a passive benchmark, has been ongoing for decades1. This has led many to invest their money in passively managed portfolios as logically speaking, why would...
by ivm_wpadmin | Jun 12, 2020
The unknown risk is the most dangerous of all because you don’t even see it coming. Investment management is a highly competitive business and the threat of a competitor whispering in your investors’ ears is more than a possibility — it’s a likelihood. That’s why it’s...
by ivm_wpadmin | Jun 12, 2020
Are you overdiversified? Do your funds have high overlap in their investment styles or holdings? Identifying fund consolidation opportunities can deliver more effective asset allocation by helping you clearly track your investments and better diversifying your...
by ivm_wpadmin | Jun 11, 2020
Many investors today have turned to factor investing as a systematic and cost-efficient way to achieve exposure to a particular factor premium, such as Value or Momentum, or to a specific set of custom factors. To achieve their goals, investors need to determine the...
