…community for his market-moving announcements. The article reports that Kolanovic—who leads a global team of about 50 researchers– began developing his ideas about systematic investing strategies in 2015. The idea…
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Most Read Posts on Validea's Guru Investor
Below are links to our most popular posts for this week on Validea’s Guru Investor blog.- [1] Five Questions: Multi-Factor Investing with Liqian Ren [2] John Bogle: Passing of an…
The O'Shaughnessy Approach: Guarding Against Narrative-Loving Humans
An article in CityWire profiles the father-and-son investing duo of Jim and Patrick O’Shaughnessy, chief investment officer and chief executive respectively at quantitative money management firm O’Shaughnessy Asset Management. Jim…
John Bogle: Passing of an Investing Icon
On January 16th, Vanguard announced the passing of its founder, often called the “father of indexing,” on the firm’s site: Mr. Bogle earned near-legendary status in the American investment community,…
Investors Getting More Comfortable with Factor Investing
An article in WealthManagement reports that factor investing has gained acceptance and an increase in demand, as evidenced by an Invesco study that involved interviews with key decision makers of…
Five Questions: Multi-Factor Investing with Liqian Ren
By Jack Forehand (@practicalquant) — Factor Investing has proven itself over long periods of time. But there is a price that has to be paid for its outperformance. The individual factors…
Morgan Housel on the Psychology of Money
…there’s a “sports” element to investing that offers entertainment to certain types of people, but “can get dangerous.” · Investing results, he noted, are driven by “tails.” That is, in any…
Discretionary Meets Quantitative Investing in Artificial Intelligence
The advent of artificial intelligence may bridge the gap between the subjectivity of discretionary investing and the rigidity of quantitative investing, according to an article in CFA Institute. Recent developments…
Factor Timing: Sin Less Than a Little
…go out of favor, they always come back. It is another to take advantage of that in a real-world investing strategy. Investing factors can go out of favor for very…
How to Deal with Poor Investment Performance
…Einstein, but it has no place in investing.” He also addresses the repercussions of recency bias—a cognitive bias in which recent observations have the most significant impact on an individual’s…