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EUROPEAN RE-ENTRY: Why We Are Shifting Portfolios Toward European Stocks

Brown Advisory

EUROPEAN RE-ENTRY: Why We Are Shifting Portfolios Toward European Stocks achen Thu, 06/01/2017 - 02:47 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. is much clearer.

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EUROPEAN RE-ENTRY: Why We Are Shifting Portfolios Toward European Stocks

Brown Advisory

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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Financial Market Round-Up – Apr’24

Truemind Capital

The major laggards were FMCG (down 6%), IT (down 2%) and financial services (down 2%). Consequently, the portfolio allocation should reflect these probabilities depending on the risk profiles. Therefore, we maintain our underweight position to equity (check the Model Portfolio Current asset allocation below).

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Managing Liquidity in the Coronavirus Market

Brown Advisory

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.” 3/18/2015 U.S. 8/24/2015 S&P 500 Index -5.0 Essentially, liquidity refers to how quickly an investment can be turned into cash. Treasuries -15.0

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Managing Liquidity in the Coronavirus Market

Brown Advisory

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.” 8/24/2015. Liquidity, like many concepts in the investment world, is simple on the surface but becomes far more complex when one examines it more deeply.

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Investment Perspectives | Managing Risk

Brown Advisory

A December 2017 working paper of the National Bureau of Economic Research examines the rates of return between 1870 and 2015 in several asset classes across 16 developed economies. It’s important to note here that we’re not recommending wholesale changes in asset allocation.

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Investment Perspectives | Managing Risk

Brown Advisory

A December 2017 working paper of the National Bureau of Economic Research examines the rates of return between 1870 and 2015 in several asset classes across 16 developed economies. In attempting to reduce portfolio risk by shifting assets from equities to bonds, it’s important to recognize that bonds carry risks of their own.