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The Advisory | June 2015

Brown Advisory

Federal Reserve policymakers forecast that they will likely start tightening this year for the first time since 2006, bringing an end to record liquidity, even as central banks from Europe to Japan push unprecedented stimulus. In many clients’ portfolios we have eliminated our overweight position in U.S. Impact on U.S. Impact on U.S.

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Rude Awakening

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million in 2006, inhibiting demand and economic growth, according to the Krueger report. Meanwhile, tax revenues have declined to about 12% of GNP from more than 15% before 2006, the Krueger report said. The hazards of appropriation bonds underscore the value of a bottom-up approach to building a municipal bond portfolio.

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ESG and the Stock-­Picker’s Dilemma

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Hundreds of academic studies and thousands of media commentaries have taken different angles on this issue, with the conversation centered on one key question: Does the incorporation of ESG factors in portfolios help, hurt, or do nothing to returns? Can we also generate predictable utility from managing portfolios around an "ESG factor?"

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ESG and the Stock-­Picker’s Dilemma

Brown Advisory

Hundreds of academic studies and thousands of media commentaries have taken different angles on this issue, with the conversation centered on one key question: Does the incorporation of ESG factors in portfolios help, hurt, or do nothing to returns? Can we also generate predictable utility from managing portfolios around an "ESG factor?"

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Transcript: Julian Salisbury, GS

The Big Picture

And then in a fit of madness, I guess, at the end of 2006, the credit markets were pretty uninteresting. But what was interesting about that was the quick need to both separate the portfolio between the old stuff and the new stuff, because there were a lot of new investment opportunities. There wasn’t a lot to do.

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Fear Not

The Better Letter

In The Next Great Bubble Boom: How to Profit from the Greatest Boom in History: 2006-2010 , published in January 2006, Dent doubled down on his earlier predictions for the 2000s and called for big gains through the rest of the decade. 2020 : “[E]xtreme valuations. He missed this one, too. ” The S&P earned 15.89

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Transcript: Sean Dobson, Amherst Holdings

The Big Picture

And I would say that Washington was pretty interesting because we had gone and, and spoken to people in 2005, 2006, and to kind of let people know that there was something, these are, this is a trillion dollars worth of misprice risk. They’re asset allocation model driven folks. It was what, what was your experience?

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