Factor Investing – Page 4
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News
Ortec Finance advocates factor-based approach to asset-liability management
Carry, value, momentum and low volatility factors can be implemented strategically as well as tactically, consultant argues
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Joseph Mariathasan: Factor investing – is it overcrowded?
The debate about valuations and overcrowding in factor-based strategies shows no signs of abating
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Special Report
Is ESG inherently multi-factor?
Multi-factor ESG is probably more successful as a marketing term than it is at providing a coherent approach to mixing ESG and other factors in a portfolio-construction methodology
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ESG: The sustainability factor
Integration of ESG within multi-factor portfolios is the next frontier in asset management
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Factor Investing: Trend convergence
Factor investing has proved to be one of the enduring innovations of asset management in recent years
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Portfolio Construction: The last free lunch
Robust portfolio construction has become the key to success in factor investing
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Switzerland: Unique challenges
The small size of the stock market hinders the deployment of factor investing in Switzerland
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The momentous challenge
A successful momentum strategy requires close attention to trading costs and timing and the impact it has on returns
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Fixed income: Starting to catch up
Exchange-traded funds have made most of the running in fixed income
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ETFs: Smart beta or smart marketing?
Concerns remain about smart beta products and how investors are using them
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Interviews
On the record: Do you believe in factors?
Sparinstitutens Pensionskassa (SPK), KBC Pensioenfonds, Migros Pensionskasse
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Active Quant: A never-ending arms race
Quant funds face a perpetual battle for innovation
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Varma expands risk-factor strategies in ‘challenging environment’
Finnish pensions giant extends action to dampen equities correlation
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AP7 paves way for first risk factor investments
Swedish premium pension default fund tenders for advice on “active alpha” procurement
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AP2 creates ESG-led multi-factor equity indices for €10bn portfolio
Swedish national pensions buffer fund achieves 9.1% return for 2017
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ATP makes near 30% annual return on investment portfolio
Equities gains make up half of investment profit at Danish pensions giant
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Pension fund seeks Swiss equity factor investing fund via IPE Quest
Swiss pension fund is looking to allocate CHF350m
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ERI Scientific Beta criticises Mercer factor investing report
Consultant tells IPE it ‘respectfully disagrees’ with factor investing group’s analysis
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The challenges facing asset managers in 2018
Moody’s believes the outlook for providers is stable – but some big challenges remain