Brown Advisory

MAY 31, 2017

Asset allocation—at least for us—is an exercise in nuance. We move slowly and carefully when it comes to shifting our portfolios away from one asset class or region and toward another. We maintain a model portfolio internally to track the results of our asset allocation stances. Thu, 06/01/2017 - 02:47.

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Dear Mr. Market

MARCH 17, 2024

We’ve been pounding the table for holding Gold for several years now starting with our first nibble at it in 2014. The real winners are the ones who are able to pick enough stocks in the right areas and maintain the proper asset allocation relative to their investment goals.

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Brown Advisory

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

in 2014, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The ratio for the 19 countries in the eurozone rose to 93% at the end of the first quarter from 92% at the end of 2014, according to the European Union. By Taylor Graff, CFA, Asset Allocation Analyst. Eurozone growth will probably speed up to 1.5%

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Brown Advisory

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Public-sector debt has expanded every year since 2000, hitting 100% of gross national product at the end of fiscal year 2014. By Taylor Graff, CFA, Asset Allocation Analyst. Moreover, emigration has reduced the population to about 3.5 million from about 3.8 The island’s fiscal health has also slid steadily. Dream or Opportunity?

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Brown Advisory

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

While this shift in monetary policy may ultimately have important implications for asset allocation and other investment decisions, we’re not convinced that its near-term impact will be particularly significant. By 2014, when QE officially ended, assets on the Fed’s balance sheet totaled $4.3

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Brown Advisory

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

While this shift in monetary policy may ultimately have important implications for asset allocation and other investment decisions, we’re not convinced that its near-term impact will be particularly significant. By 2014, when QE officially ended, assets on the Fed’s balance sheet totaled $4.3

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The Better Letter

JANUARY 26, 2024

2014 : “What concerns us beyond valuations is the full ensemble of overvalued, overbought, overbullish conditions.” percent in 2014; HSGFX declined 8.50 ” That may have been a perfectly appropriate asset allocation for Professor Markowitz, of course, but his thinking was far more fear-based than analytically driven.

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Brown Advisory

MARCH 30, 2020

Consider how we defined investment risk in our 2018 asset allocation publication, Confronting the Unknown: “The probability that a portfolio will not meet an investor’s needs.” 10/15/2014 10-Yr U.S. Essentially, liquidity refers to how quickly an investment can be turned into cash. Reference Market/Index % Change No.

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Brown Advisory

MARCH 30, 2020

Consider how we defined investment risk in our 2018 asset allocation publication, Confronting the Unknown: “The probability that a portfolio will not meet an investor’s needs.” 10/15/2014. Essentially, liquidity refers to how quickly an investment can be turned into cash. Reference Market/Index. of Standard Deviations.

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Brown Advisory

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

For example, one study revealed that beta is often confounded with alpha, and this can mistakenly attribute outperformance to the value-add of an active manager rather than market risk premia (Bender, 2014). Risk Factors as Building Blocks for Portfolio Diversification: The Chemistry of Asset Allocation." Hammond, and W.

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Brown Advisory

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

For example, one study revealed that beta is often confounded with alpha, and this can mistakenly attribute outperformance to the value-add of an active manager rather than market risk premia (Bender, 2014). Risk Factors as Building Blocks for Portfolio Diversification: The Chemistry of Asset Allocation." References.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF (XYLD) has been around since 2014 and while it has lagged the plain vanilla S&P 500 badly, its annualized total return is still 5.78%. They build out a few different types with various allocation percentages for each type.

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Brown Advisory

JUNE 21, 2017

A white paper entitled " Active Alpha ," published by Brown Advisory in 2014, highlights several factors, including: Independent thinking: Studies have shown that managers whose portfolios differ significantly from their benchmarks are more likely to outperform. In short, every situation is different.

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Brown Advisory

JUNE 21, 2017

A white paper entitled " Active Alpha ," published by Brown Advisory in 2014, highlights several factors, including: Independent thinking: Studies have shown that managers whose portfolios differ significantly from their benchmarks are more likely to outperform. In short, every situation is different. 1 [link] AssetFlows/AssetFlowsJan2017.pdf

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Brown Advisory

APRIL 1, 2015

The five years ended December 31, 2014 ranked in the top 35 of 139 observations—first quartile, but just barely. Every client’s asset allocation is a function of his or her particular situation and objectives, but diversification remains an important component in controlling risk and avoiding the possible consequences of bubbles.

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Brown Advisory

JULY 1, 2016

Changes in their assumed rate of return can impact decisions ranging from asset allocation to the spending level that a portfolio can rationally support. over the last 100 years (1915–2014), but interestingly, they increased to 7.9% Thus, it’s important to have a view on this key question. over the more recent 30-year period.

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Brown Advisory

JULY 1, 2016

Changes in their assumed rate of return can impact decisions ranging from asset allocation to the spending level that a portfolio can rationally support. over the last 100 years (1915–2014), but interestingly, they increased to 7.9% Thus, it’s important to have a view on this key question. over the more recent 30-year period.

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Truemind Capital

OCTOBER 17, 2023

We maintain our underweight position to equity (check the 4th page for asset allocation) on the back of pricey markets. The key to managing an uncertain investment outlook is to stick to time-tested asset allocation models without any emotional decision making.

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The Better Letter

APRIL 20, 2023

Asset allocation is more important than the selection of a portfolio’s component parts. All other things being equal, ETFs are better than mutual funds. Simple generally beats complex. Complex instruments, reaching for yield, and illiquidity are usually more dangerous than they appear.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 4, 2023

And so, you know, I went to David and Bill in 2014, and we had kind of served out our three-year term there. But they also owned an asset management platform, so they had institutional distribution and the ability to raise capital from third parties globally. And you know, for me, I also saw the business changing.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 31, 2023

DUTTA: And the thing is that it never got as low as it did in 2014 despite 7 percent mortgage rates, right? But a lot of the rally in the dollar, say, from 2014, to, you know, up until recently, I mean, a lot of that was just growth differentials, right? DUTTA: Right, exactly. So what does that tell you about underlying demand?

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