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Rhea Wessel

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Rhea Wessel is an American freelance writer based in Frankfurt, Germany.

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Investors Need to Understand the Risks of Smart Beta

The low-yield environment has many investors seeking new sources of outperformance. One development has been the growth of so-called smart beta investments, a $400 billion ETF market with a strong flow of funds from both institutions and retail investors. But are such funds really “smart” and do they truly have the potential to boost performance?