A recent Bloomberg article by columnist Barry Ritholtz argues that, despite the maturation in index investing and a slowdown in inflows to passive funds, “indexing is still giving active funds…
Day: September 4, 2018
Top Stock Picker on the Hunt for Value
A Barron’s article from July outlines an interview with Charles De Vaulx of International Value Advisers (IVA) in which the fund manager offers insights on various topics related to the…
Will Factor Investing Kill Hedge Funds?
Last month, the Financial Times ran a lengthy piece on factor investing that discusses to what degree it poses a threat to the hedge fund industry. The article recalls a controversial…
Quants Find Profit in ETF Anomaly
Quant strategists at Deutsche Bank have found that investors can “beat equity benchmarks by building portfolios out of stocks that get whipped around the most when exchange-traded funds rebalance.” This…