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A Spectacularly Underappreciated 15 Years

The Big Picture

Starting January 1, 2010, the S&P 500 generated a total return (with dividends reinvested) of 566.8% , or 13.3% per year from the start of 2010 through the end of Q1 2025. And that spectacular run of post-financial crisis returns have come with only a few minor setbacks: -Flash Crash in 2010. 2022 down 18% for the year.4

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The WealthStack Podcast: Unlocking Private Markets with AssetMark's Michael Kim

Wealth Management

The WealthStack Podcast: Unlocking Private Markets with AssetMarks Michael Kim The WealthStack Podcast: Unlocking Private Markets with AssetMarks Michael Kim AssetMarks Michael Kim unpacks how technology, education and private equity access are converging to redefine portfolio construction.

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Top Mutual Funds That Beat Nifty & Sensex Over the Last 10 Years; Are They in Your Portfolio?

Trade Brains

And using these high tech modules causes the portfolio to change rapidly signifying its apt for experienced investors who understand the working and risks that come with this fund, and you can expect high returns from this one. Even after the post-pandemic boom, the fund showed incredible resilience and continued its upward journey.

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Steward Partners Acquires $1.1B Bay Area Firm

Wealth Management

Consilium was founded in 2010, and it consists of Partner John H. The RIA serves high-net-worth individuals and families in Northern California with portfolios exceeding $10 million in assets. based registered investment advisor with $1.1 billion in client assets, expanding Steward’s presence in the Bay Area.

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Build a Resilient Investment Strategy With The All Weather Portfolio

Validea

Investors looking for a diversified portfolio that performs well in all market conditions have long been drawn to the All Weather Portfolio, a strategy pioneered by Ray Dalio of Bridgewater Associates. The portfolio allocates across U.S. equities, gold, commodities, and long-duration and intermediate-term Treasury bonds.

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Deconstructing Portable Alpha

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

The idea is that you get the full beta (stocks and bonds) return with just a portion of the portfolio often with futures or some other form of leverage, leaving dollars left over to add alternatives all in pursuit of better nominal returns or better risk adjusted returns. The fourth portfolio more closely aligns with what we do here.

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Transcript: Velina Peneva, Swiss Re Chief Investment Officer

The Big Picture

Velina Peneva : I think that the, the clients understand that when you’re thinking about portfolio construction, you can have only so much allocation to a given geography redundancy to a different industry sector. And we need to have a portfolio that can cover liability. And if you look at our portfolio, we are 85% fixed income.

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