Trend Following the S&P 500? Some Practical Advice
BREAKING INTO THE BLACKBOX: Trend Following, Stop Losses, and the Frequency of Trading: the case of the S&P500 Andrew Clare, James Seaton, Peter N. Smith, [...]
Skulls, Financial Turbulence and Risk Management
Mark Kritzman and Yuanzhen LiFinancial Analyst Journal, 2010A version of this paper can be found hereWant to read our summaries of academic finance papers? Check out [...]
Why Passively Investing in Active Methods May Not Work.
Are Passive Investing Techniques Efficient for Active Strategies? David BlitzJournal of Portfolio ManagementA version of this paper can be found hereWant to read our summaries of [...]
Ways to Measure Extreme Downside Risk
Richard D.F. Harris , Linh H. Nguyen and Evarist Stoja Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions, and Money, 2019A version of this paper can be [...]
Estimating Pandemic Economic Costs for “Face-to-Face” Businesses
Business disruptions from social distancing Miklós Koren and Rita PetoCovid Economics, Center for Economic Policy ResearchA version of this paper can be found hereWant to read [...]
Trend Following Reality: You Need Trends to Trend-Follow
You Can't Always Trend When You Want Abhilash Babu, Brendan Hoffman, Ari Levine, Yao Hua Ooi, Sarah Schroeder and Erik Stamelos The Journal of Portfolio Management, March 2020A version of this [...]
Volatility, Risk Management, and Market Chaos: Research that Might Help
Given the recent market decline, we thought it would be helpful to review some of our blog posts from the past that may be relevant [...]
An Empirical Challenge for Trend-Following
Editor's Note: For the foreseeable future, we'll be focusing on research that explores investment strategies that are believed to help investors manage risk and diversify [...]
Corporate Governance, ESG, and Stock Returns around the World
Corporate Governance, ESG, and Stock Returns around the World Mozzafar KahnFinancial Analysts JournalA version of this paper can be found hereWant to read our summaries of [...]
The Use and Value of Financial Advice for Retirement Planning: Part 1/2
The Use and Value of Financial Advice for Retirement Planning W.V. Arlow, K.C. Brown, and S.E. JenksJournal of Retirement, Winter 2020A version of this paper [...]
What to Do When Alpha Becomes Beta
Dynamic Strategy Migration and the Evolution of Risk Premia David E. KuenziJournal of Portfolio ManagementA version of this paper can be found here Want to read [...]
How do Institutional Investors approach Climate Risks?
The Importance of Climate Risks for Institutional Investors Philipp Krueger, Zacharias Sautner, and Laura T. Starks Review of Financial StudiesA version of this paper can [...]
Macroeconomic Risks in Equity Factor Investing: Part 2/2
Macroeconomic Risks in Equity Factor Investing Noël Amenc, Mikheil Esakia, Felix Goltz, And Ben LuytenJournal of Portfolio ManagementA version of this paper can be found hereWant [...]
Brokers, Retail Investors, and Conflict of Interests
Mark EganJournal of Finance, Winter 2019A version of this paper can be found here[ref]An old version of the paper that is easily accessible is HERE[/ref]Want to [...]
Macroeconomic Risks in Equity Factor Investing: Part 1
Macroeconomic Risks in Equity Factor Investing Noël Amenc, Mikheil Esakia, Felix Goltz, And Ben LuytenJournal of Portfolio ManagementA version of this paper can be found hereWant [...]
Book Review: Smart(er) Investing by Elisabetta and Tommi
It's not often I get the opportunity to write a book review for our fellow teammates and the best authors on our website -- Elisabetta [...]
Conflict of Interest and Mutual Fund Sales
Conflict of Interest in Mutual Fund Sales: What Does the Data Tell Us? Jasmin Sethi, Jake Spiegel, and Aron SzapiroJournal of Retirement, Winter 2019A version [...]
The predictability of crowding on factor strategy performance
The Impact of Crowding in Alternative Risk Premia Investing Nick BaltasFinancial Analysts JournalA version of this paper can be found hereWant to read our summaries of [...]
Enterprise Multiples and Expected Stock Returns
Why Do Enterprise Multiples Predict Expected Stock Returns? Steve Crawford, Wesley Gray and Jack Vogel Journal of Portfolio Management, forthcoming A version of this paper [...]
How ESG Affects Valuation, Risk, and Performance
Foundations of ESG Investing: How ESG Affects Equity Valuation, Risk, and Performance Guido Giese, Linda-Eling Lee, Dimitris Melas, Zoltán Nagy, and Laura NishikawaJournal of Portfolio [...]