Article: US election results delay – what will factors do?

Widespread voting by mail could lead to another US election result delay. We studied factor performance in 2000 when the Bush vs Gore election result was delayed. In November 2000 Low Vol stocks did well, Momentum did badlyHistory suggests a similar delay in November...

Article: Rightsizing Fees to Win New Mandates

The discussion about whether capital markets are efficient or not, and if active managers can add value over a passive benchmark, has been ongoing for decades1. This has led many to invest their money in passively managed portfolios as logically speaking, why would...

Article: How easily can another fund steal one of your investors?

The unknown risk is the most dangerous of all because you don’t even see it coming. Investment management is a highly competitive business and the threat of a competitor whispering in your investors’ ears is more than a possibility — it’s a likelihood. That’s why it’s...