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About Tommi Johnsen, PhD

Tommi Johnsen is the former Director of the Reiman School of Finance and an Emeritus Professor at the Daniels College of Business at the University of Denver. She has worked extensively as a research consultant and investment advisor for institutional investors and wealth managers in quantitative methods and portfolio construction. She taught at the graduate and undergraduate levels and published research in several areas including: capital markets, portfolio management and performance analysis, financial applications of econometrics and the analysis of equity securities. In 2019, Dr. Johnsen published “Smarter Investing” with Palgrave/Macmillan, a top 10 in business book sales for the publisher.  She received her Ph.D. from the University of Colorado at Boulder, with a major field of study in Investments and a minor in Econometrics.  Currently, Dr. Johnsen is a consultant to wealthy families/individuals, asset managers, and wealth managers.

Crisis proof your portfolio: part 2/2

The Best of Strategies for the Worst of Times: Can Portfolios Be Crisis Proofed? Campbell R. Harvey, Edward Hoyle, Sandy Rattray, Matthew Sargaison, Dan Taylor, [...]

Crisis Proof Your Portfolio: part 1/2

The Best of Strategies for the Worst of Times: Can Portfolios Be Crisis Proofed? Campbell R. Harvey, Edward Hoyle, Sandy Rattray, Matthew Sargaison, Dan Taylor, [...]

Debunking myths about stock buybacks

Buyback Derangement Syndrome Clifford Asness, Todd Hazelkorn, And Scott Richardson Journal of Portfolio ManagementA version of this paper can be found hereWant to read our summaries [...]

Is factor momentum really everywhere?

Factor Momentum Everywhere Tarun Gupta  and Bryan KellyJournal of Portfolio ManagementA version of this paper can be found hereWant to read our summaries of academic finance [...]

Tax-Managed Factor Strategies

Tax-Managed Factor Strategies Lisa R. Goldberg , Pete Hand , and Taotao CaiFinancial Analysts JournalA version of this paper can be found hereWant to read our [...]

Short Selling + Insider Selling = Bad News

Do Short Sellers Trade on Private Information or False Information? Amiyatosh Purnanandam and H. Nejat Seyhun Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis A version of [...]

Low Volatility Can Be Low Turnover

Low Volatility Needs Little Trading Pim van Vliet Journal of Portfolio Management A version of this paper can be found here Want to read our summaries [...]

Why and How Investors use ESG Information

Why and How Investors Use ESG Information: Evidence from a Global Survey Amir Amel-Zadeh and George Serafeim Financial Analysts Journal A version of this paper [...]

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