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Investment Perspectives - The Great Debate

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The academic thesis that equity managers as a whole will approximately equal overall market returns is followed by a corollary: Some managers will outperform for periods of time, but it is impossible to predict which manager will deliver favorable results, or when they will do so—in other words, outperformance (alpha) is random.

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Investment Perspectives - The Great Debate

Brown Advisory

The academic thesis that equity managers as a whole will approximately equal overall market returns is followed by a corollary: Some managers will outperform for periods of time, but it is impossible to predict which manager will deliver favorable results, or when they will do so—in other words, outperformance (alpha) is random.

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Transcript: Julian Salisbury, GS

The Big Picture

And again, I ended up in the financial services audit practice at KPMG. And then in about 2003, we set up a group called the European Special Situations Group, which was a multi-asset class proprietary investing business. So you’re Chief Investment officer of Asset and Wealth Management.

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