"The thing about fixed income is avoiding the downside," says PGIM's Gregory Roberts. "We get penalized for losses and get very little for getting things right."
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Andrew W. Lo explained how insights from biology can address the shortcomings of the efficient market hypothesis (EMH).
Can Joel Greenblatt’s well-known Magic Formula help address Mr. Market's split personality?
How does progress in the payments industry affect the payment decisions we make at an individual level?
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In September, CFA Institute and Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) released two new reports — ESG Integration in the Americas: Markets, Practices, and Data, and Guidance and Case Studies for ESG Integration: Equities and Fixed Income.
The findings in "New Public Company Auditor Disclosures: Who Audits the Company You Invest In? How Long Have They Been the Auditor," were compelling, particularly on gender diversity.
What are initial coin offerings (ICOs)? Umed Saidov, CFA, shares his take in the latest edition of his Cryptocurrencies series.
Does factor investing in micro- and small-cap stocks in the United States offer any additional alpha?