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Pathetic Protection via Protective Puts

Pathetic Protection: the Elusive Benefits of Protective Puts Roni IsraelovJournal of Alternative Investments, Winter 2019A version of this paper can be found hereWant to read our summaries of academic [...]

Fact, Fiction, and the Size Effect

Fact, Fiction and the Size Effect Ron Alquist, Ronen Israel, And Tobias MoskowitzJournal of Portfolio Management, 2018A version of this paper can be found hereWant to [...]

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 [...]

The Curse of Popularity

We can define popularity as the condition of being admired, sought after, well-known, and/or accepted. One would think popularity is a good thing. However, when [...]

Passive Sustainable Funds

Passive Sustainable Funds: the Global Landscape Hortense Bioy and Kenneth LamontThe Journal of Index Investing, 2018A version of this paper can be found hereWant to read our [...]

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 [...]

News Sentiment and Bonds

Investing in US 10-year Yields with News Sentiment Nina Gotthelf and Matthias W. UhlJournal of Investing, Winter 2018A version of this paper can be found hereWant to read [...]

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 [...]

Fund Management: The Poor Beat the Rich

Family Descent as a Signal of Managerial Quality: Evidence from Mutual Funds Oleg Chuprinin and Denis Sosyura Review of Financial Studies, 2018 A version of this paper [...]

Investment Strategy in an Uncertain World

In 1921, University of Chicago Professor Frank Knight wrote the classic book “Risk, Uncertainty, and Profit.” An article from the Library of Economics and Liberty [...]

Distracted Institutional Investors

Distracted Institutional Investors Daniel Schmidt Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, forthcoming A version of this paper can be found here Want to read our summaries [...]

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 [...]

Industry Insiders Can Outperform the Market

Industry Familiarity and Trading: Evidence from the Personal Portfolios of Industry Insiders Itzhak Ben-David, Justin Birru and Andrea Rossi Journal of Financial Economics, forthcoming A version [...]

Factor Investing in Practice

Factor Investing from Concept to Implementation Eduard van Gelderen, Joop Huij, and Georgi KyosevWorking paperA version of this paper can be found here[ref]hat tip to Art [...]

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