Brown Advisory

MAY 31, 2017

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 not particularly notable.

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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. 30, 2010, this underweighting was the largest positive contributor to the model’s relative performance out of all of our asset allocation decisions.

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Brown Advisory

JANUARY 1, 2023

Download it here > Dear Fellow Investors, If we had to sum up 2022 in one word it would be valuation. War, inflation, recession, deglobalisation, decoupling, strikes, crypto-crash and energy (crisis) all featured but for us the overriding focus for 2022 was valuation. There are many disturbing parallels in today’s global economy.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 24, 2022

They advise or directly manage about $250 billion in flying assets. We talk about everything from when do you think about risk, how do you diversify a portfolio, at what point do you really have to rethink the fundamentals of what’s going on in the economy and the marketplace? RITHOLTZ: You said, I know, I want to run assets.

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Brown Advisory

AUGUST 8, 2018

While we don’t believe this is a primary driver in every situation, the fact remains that we are at a favorable point in the cycle for spinoff activity—valuations are higher, and companies can monetize their assets on good terms (this is especially true for cyclical businesses). spun out its power generation business in 2015.

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Brown Advisory

AUGUST 1, 2018

We tend to be strategic rather than tactical in our approach to investing, but a combination of recent fundamental developments and valuation changes has caused us to add a note of caution in conversations with clients and in the management of their portfolios. Concentration: Much of the U.S. Using the 10-year U.S.

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Brown Advisory

AUGUST 1, 2018

We tend to be strategic rather than tactical in our approach to investing, but a combination of recent fundamental developments and valuation changes has caused us to add a note of caution in conversations with clients and in the management of their portfolios. Concentration: Much of the U.S. Using the 10-year U.S.

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Brown Advisory

MARCH 30, 2020

For the past year, we have been preparing client portfolios for the end of the extended bull market run that began in 2009—building cash and liquidity reserves, and also exploring opportunities in private and alternative asset classes that historically have offered lower correlation with public markets. Despite the U.S.

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Brown Advisory

MARCH 30, 2020

For the past year, we have been preparing client portfolios for the end of the extended bull market run that began in 2009—building cash and liquidity reserves, and also exploring opportunities in private and alternative asset classes that historically have offered lower correlation with public markets. Despite the U.S. Harsh Reaction.

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Brown Advisory

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Wed, 12/02/2015 - 12:50. We work with clients to create—either in writing or verbally—a “mission statement” detailing how they want their assets to serve their well-being in coming decades. This helps to meet your immediate needs and instill discipline in a longterm context, averting excessive spending when valuations are rising.

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Brown Advisory

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Thu, 09/03/2015 - 15:11. But recent turbulence in the world’s second-largest economy indicates that Xi’s dream may be a bit deferred. The economies of India and the ASEAN-5 (Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam) entered the second half of 2015 with robust growth. Dream or Opportunity?

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Brown Advisory

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Thu, 09/03/2015 - 15:10. As recently as 2012 Puerto Rico was able to sell to investors public-sector bonds despite its bleak fiscal outlook and shrinking economy. Consider this scenario: An economy is shrinking, government debt is ballooning and emigration is eroding the workforce. By Taylor Graff, CFA, Asset Allocation Analyst.

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Brown Advisory

JUNE 19, 2018

Investors are very clearly rewarding this body of big technology companies that have built powerful economies of scale and positive network effects in recent years. While valuations are rising in the space, earnings growth has also been notable this year in the technology sector, with earnings up 8.1% so far in 2018 vs. 4.3%

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Brown Advisory

JUNE 19, 2018

Investors are very clearly rewarding this body of big technology companies that have built powerful economies of scale and positive network effects in recent years. While valuations are rising in the space, earnings growth has also been notable this year in the technology sector, with earnings up 8.1% so far in 2018 vs. 4.3%

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Brown Advisory

JULY 1, 2015

Wed, 07/01/2015 - 16:45. Rising interest rates influence the economy and financial markets in several ways—most of them negative. Rising rates also have a direct, negative impact on bond prices, and they tend to constrain stock valuations. Investment Perspectives | Sound and Fury. Higher rates in the U.S. That makes U.S.

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Truemind Capital

APRIL 19, 2024

Here are some of the popular themes and the risks associated with them: Falling Interest Rates : There has been earnest demand by market participants to cut interest rates in the US and other developed economies on the back of falling inflation rates. Other Asset Classes: Gold sparkled in the last quarter, going up by 9%.

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Brown Advisory

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Tue, 09/22/2015 - 10:21. The trap often appears when the economy is at the end of its cycle and nearing a downturn. The plunge by the economy from peak into recession may be caused by the burst of a credit bubble pumped up by years of debt-driven consumption, or by overcapacity in a large, highly leveraged industry.

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James Hendries

JANUARY 13, 2023

The expectation was predicated on the view that inflation pressures would ease as global economies recalibrated to a post-pandemic environment. economy to avoid recession, and support above-average valuations. While our team underestimated inflation and the resulting hit to valuations last year, there were some wins.

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Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

It’s actually quite instructive to look at this depiction of 2015 from our current 2023 perspective. From the lens of 1989, Marty’s 2015 Nikes with “power laces” seemed a logical progression (not to mention the auto-sizing “Members Only” jacket!). Large Cap was the next asset class under these foreign blue chips.

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Brown Advisory

JANUARY 4, 2016

What is behind this sudden surge in the unicorn population, and are some of these valuations “spiraling” out of control? To a certain extent, the Federal Reserve’s zero-rate monetary policy has fueled the flow of money into higher-risk asset classes, since “safe” assets have been priced to yield only meager returns.

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The Better Letter

JANUARY 26, 2024

In June 2017, Dent predicted a “ once in a lifetime ” crash in the stock market, the economy, and in real estate over the following three years. who became a professor at the University of Michigan before setting up his own asset management firm. 2015 : “Exit now.” 2020 : “[E]xtreme valuations.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 17, 2023

I want to get into that before we start talking about asset management. Then the volatility and, and the valuation makes an enormous difference. And I mean, but it is endemic in the industry because the industry is incentivized to grow assets and hence admitting errors is not something that you want to do on tv. What is that?

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James Hendries

JUNE 20, 2023

As the economy is likely downshifting, investors should take heed that the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) current stance is eerily similar to early 2007. During that time, the Fed held a tightening bias since they believed the housing market was stabilizing, the economy would continue to expand, and inflation risks remained.

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The Big Picture

JULY 24, 2023

He brings a fascinating approach and a bit of an outlier, contrarian way of looking at the world that has allowed him to identify specific changes in what’s taking place in the economy, in the markets, and essentially provide a helpful sounding board to many of the world’s best investors. MIAN: Valuations are ebb and flow.

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James Hendries

AUGUST 23, 2022

Outside of the onset of the pandemic, July levels were the lowest since late 2015 when the real estate market was. Given the lag between Federal Reserve (Fed) policy and the real economy, we have not likely seen the bottom in the housing market. It is also a major component used to calculate the price-to-earnings valuation ratio.

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Brown Advisory

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Charitable giving to foundations in 2015 shrank 3.8% stocks since early 2015 has also constricted funding. Indeed, compared with 1995, investors in 2015 needed to take on nearly three times more potential volatility in order to achieve a 7.5% Reassess asset allocation. from the previous year to $42.3

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Investing Caffeine

JULY 1, 2022

However, since 2008, the stock market has generally been on a consistent tear racking up a record of 10 wins, 2 losses (2015 and 2018), and one tie (2011). Theoretically, QT should cause interest rates to move higher, all else equal, and thereby slow down growth in the economy, and help tame out-of-control inflation.

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The Irrelevant Investor

JANUARY 2, 2021

Morgan Asset & Wealth Management just put out their 2021 outlook. Source: Eye on the Market Outlook 2021: The Hazmat Recovery If someone told you that a global pandemic would come out of nowhere and grind the economy to a halt, you would have been incredibly bearish on the stock market. Michael Cembalest and his team at J.P.

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Brown Advisory

OCTOBER 18, 2016

The Fed’s decision to leave rates unchanged means that its quarter-point hike in December 2015 stands as the only increase in more than 10 years despite significant economic progress over the period. Central bank policies that push the world’s largest economies into unexplored terrain prompt some fundamental questions. In the U.S.,

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Brown Advisory

OCTOBER 18, 2016

The Fed’s decision to leave rates unchanged means that its quarter-point hike in December 2015 stands as the only increase in more than 10 years despite significant economic progress over the period. Central bank policies that push the world’s largest economies into unexplored terrain prompt some fundamental questions. In the U.S.,

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Brown Advisory

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Wed, 12/02/2015 - 13:46. Investors should expect the market swings of 2015 to carry over into the new year, driven largely by concerns over weak global growth. We believe this group of alternative assets to be less vulnerable than stocks to the risk of flagging economic growth, and less vulnerable than bonds to rising interest rates.

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Brown Advisory

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

Looking ahead, for our base-case scenario we see inflation remaining moderate and most major economies continuing to grow at a modest pace. Market jitters increased in mid-2015 amid signs that growth was slowing in large economies—most significantly, China. economy alone creating 14 million jobs. Applications to the U.S.

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Brown Advisory

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

Looking ahead, for our base-case scenario we see inflation remaining moderate and most major economies continuing to grow at a modest pace. Market jitters increased in mid-2015 amid signs that growth was slowing in large economies—most significantly, China. economy alone creating 14 million jobs. Applications to the U.S.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

I wanna say it’s about $179 billion in client assets. You’ve probably heard some aspects of this from the various interviews I’ve done with Howard Marks talking about the distressed asset fund they set up in 2007. I had him on the show in 2015 and the thing that was so astonishing, 17.8% Just an incredible run.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

And we’d sort of turn that into a valuation business. MILLER: Well actually I thought, leading up to the great financial crisis, I thought to myself, we’re going to be out of business within a couple of years because nobody wanted an independent valuation. Housing itself, it’s just a slow moving asset.

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The Big Picture

MARCH 26, 2024

It was 2015. He wasn’t tactical asset allocator. And the sort of narrative embedded in that, I suppose might matter to institutions, but our eight plus trillion dollars of client assets are for the most part individual investors. In 00:27:45 [Speaker Changed] 2015. I listened to the first conversation we had.

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Brown Advisory

MAY 16, 2016

This year, for the first time, the meeting was webcast, so in-person attendance declined a bit from the record 45,000 at the 50th anniversary meeting in 2015. Buffett then presented a table of the after-tax earnings of Berkshire separated into earnings from operations and capital gains on investments running from 1999 through 2015.

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