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Transcript: Tom Hancock, GMO

The Big Picture

Now I do fundamental side research portfolio management, which I just, 00:08:20 [Speaker Changed] So, so you joined GMO, there’s 60 people, 30 years. Dick Mayo was a traditional, I’d say portfolio, strong portfolio manager focused on US stocks. Jeremy’s never really been a portfolio manager.

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How to prepare your portfolio for the uncertain future?

Truemind Capital

Smart investors are very careful about market valuations (prices) and investor behaviour. The chart below illustrates that the smart money enters when valuations are low and the majority of the investors aren’t looking at that asset class or security. For common investors, arriving at a fair value of any stock could be very tricky.

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Investment Perspectives | Cool Change

Brown Advisory

Taylor is also an excellent communicator and regularly shares his thoughts with our balanced portfolio managers serving private clients, endowments and foundations. Technology has also enabled analysts, portfolio managers and traders to improve their productivity. In a word, the internet has changed everything.

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Investment Perspectives | Cool Change

Brown Advisory

Taylor is also an excellent communicator and regularly shares his thoughts with our balanced portfolio managers serving private clients, endowments and foundations. Technology has also enabled analysts, portfolio managers and traders to improve their productivity. In a word, the internet has changed everything.

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Investment Perspectives | Bubbles II

Brown Advisory

In Engines That Move Markets, a 2002 book about the cycles of technology investing, Alasdair Nairn defines “bubbles” as periods when investors appear to suspend rational valuation, much as they had during the dotcom craze shortly before the book was published. Unsurprisingly, as volume has increased, so have valuations. Possible Signs.

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ESG and the Stock-­Picker’s Dilemma

Brown Advisory

The United Nations Environment Program published a helpful review of key academic and broker reports on responsible investment and performance (UNEP, 2007). Of the 20 academic studies referenced, half reported a positive effect of ESG factors on portfolio performance, three reported negative effects, and the rest were neutral.

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ESG and the Stock-­Picker’s Dilemma

Brown Advisory

The United Nations Environment Program published a helpful review of key academic and broker reports on responsible investment and performance (UNEP, 2007). Of the 20 academic studies referenced, half reported a positive effect of ESG factors on portfolio performance, three reported negative effects, and the rest were neutral.