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Educational Alpha | An Investors First Agenda for the Biden Administration
By John Bowman, CFA This week’s What About Beta column is an excerpt from our open letter to the incoming…
Educational Alpha
ESG and Its Growing Influence in the Timberland Investment Sector
By Chung-Hong Fu, Managing Director, Research Timberland Investment Resources, LLC As interest in…
Private Equity, ESG
Hedge Fund Battle: Discretionary vs Systematic Investing
By Nicolas Rabener, CAIA, Factor Research & Karl Rogers, ACE Capital Investments INTRODUCTION Anyone who…
Hedge Funds, State of the Industry
The Future of Hedge Funds: Timing!
There’s an old joke. Even, if you like, a meta-joke. It probably dates back to vaudeville, and it takes the…
Hedge Funds
Using ESG as a Risk Management Tool
In the first half of 2020, a period dominated by the spread of the Covid-19 virus and by the shut-down of…
Asset Allocation, ESG, Risk Management, State of the Industry
Strategic Portfolio Construction with Private Equity
By Giulio Renzi-Ricci, Senior Investment Strategist, Vanguard   Investor interest in private equity has…
Asset Allocation, Private Equity
Our Commitment to Better Due Diligence in Alts
In a year that’s lacked so much of what makes our global CAIA community special—namely, the in-person…
Manager Selection
How Challenges in Commodity Trade Finance are Creating New Investment Opportunities
By Annie Yung 2020 certainly has had many challenges across markets, and trade finance has been no exception…
Emerging Asset Classes, State of the Industry
European Green Deal: Towards a Zero-Carbon Urban Environment (Part 4)
Part 4: Real Estate Developers: Hostage of Trophy Hunting Investors & Certification Standards? By…
State of the Industry, Real Estate, Infrastructure, ESG, Emerging Asset Classes
What Price Private Equity Returns?
What is the expected return on private equity? Not at the deal level, but in terms of the return on the…
Private Equity
Structured Finance: Unleash the Inefficiency
By Shreekant Daga, CAIA, CFA, FRM What is structured finance? Finance has several theoretical traditional and…
Hedge Funds, State of the Industry
The New Generation of Behavioral Finance
Meir Statman, a professor of finance at Santa Clara University and a consultant to Avantis Investors, has…
Asset Allocation, ESG, Hedge Funds, Risk Management
Measuring the Inflation Risk of Three 'Inflation-Hedges'
By Doris Bao, FRM and Alex Botte, CFA, CAIA, Client Solutions Research team at Two Sigma In our previous post…
Risk Management, Asset Allocation
Growing a Green Decision Tree—Machine Learning and ESG
Assuming that the growth of environmental, social, and governance-based investing is not yet at, but is…
ESG, State of the Industry
Starting Early: The Growing Need for Financial Literacy in the United States
Dr. Greg Filbeck, CFA, FRM, CAIA, CIPM, PRM Investors are increasingly looking toward the private markets as…
Access to Alternatives, Asset Allocation, State of the Industry