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Tag: Factor-based Investing

7 years ago
Warnings About Smart Beta From Smart-Beta Index Provider

A white paper on smart-beta investing released this week by “veteran quant” Eric Shirbini of ERI Scientific Beta says that “second-order risks and exposures aren’t being sufficiently accounted for by…

9 years ago
Investing Like Buffett and Soros Could be Within Reach

New research shows that “ordinary” investors may be able to emulate the extraordinary tactics of legends such as Warren Buffett or George Soros by using factor-based strategies. This according to…

9 years ago
Asness vs. Arnott on Smart Beta, Factor Timing, and Performance Chasing

Cliff Asness, co-founder of AQR Capital Management, added fuel to the debate over “smart beta” investing with a recent paper attacking arguments made by Rob Arnott of Research Affiliates. Arnott,…

9 years ago
Adding an Acceleration Factor to Momentum Investing

In a post on the CFA Institute’s Enterprising Investor blog, Joachim Klement of the CFA Institute Research Foundation highlights research suggesting that “one can improve the results of traditional momentum…

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August 8, 2025
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August 5, 2025
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