In a landmark paper titled “Migration,” finance luminaries Eugene Fama and Kenneth French uncover the dynamic mechanisms driving two of investing’s most studied phenomena: the small-cap and value premiums. Their…
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Revisiting The Five-Factor Model
Nearly 30 years ago, Eugene Fama and Kenneth French introduced their three-factor model, augmenting the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) with small minus big (SMB) and high minus low (HML).…
Ken French: We Can’t Tell if Value Premium Has Disappeared
In a paper published last month, the team of Eugene Fama and Ken French—credited with identifying the value premium back in 1992—analyzed how the value factor has fared over the…