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Transcript: Kenneth Tropin

The Big Picture

We do discretionary macro trading, which is typically a portfolio manager — and we have some number of portfolio managers, 15 or 18 different portfolio managers that independently manage a book of, you know, risk assets. And last market question, so we’ve seen equity valuations come down.

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Transcript: John Montgomery, Bridgeway Capital Management

The Big Picture

First of all, my, some of my co-portfolio managers will bristle if you refer to us as a factor based firm. A a paper that caught my attention was following 2008 and this paper took a look at all hedge funds that reported to be market neutral. But when you really needed it in a downturn of 2008, the beta was 0.4.

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Transcript: Jeffrey Becker, Jennison Associates Chair/CEO

The Big Picture

We learned everything, you know, across from accounting to auditing to, to tax and valuation. I ended up in what was called the valuation services group, where we valued real estate and businesses either for transactions or for m and a activity. So 2008, you know, as you remember, Barry fourth quarter was chaotic.

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Market Commentary: Carson Investment Research Looks at the Year Ahead

Carson Wealth

mega-cap stocks in 2023, we saw increased market breadth and valuations likely continuing, potentially supporting small- and mid-cap stocks. although valuations should help international markets see reasonable gains as well. Balanced Portfolio Trends of the past may continue or could suddenly reverse.

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Transcript: Michael Rockefeller

The Big Picture

There are about 13 different portfolio managers each focused on a different sub-sector. And when they look at a sector, they want to be long, the very best stocks at the best valuations they can, and short the worst stocks at the worst valuations. Since then, it’s grown to about $7 billion. What was it like there?

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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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The Advisory | June 2015

Brown Advisory

The Fed has held the benchmark federal funds rate at zero—a record low—since December 2008 and further reduced borrowing costs through so-called quantitative easing, a bond-purchase program that more than quadrupled its balance sheet to $4.5 Concern about future economic growth undermines valuations. Unemployment fell to 5.4%