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Irrational Behaviour, Rational Investing: How We Overcome Our Biases

Brown Advisory

Our capital allocation process includes three parts: (1) a payoff versus probability assessment, (2) the integration of our behavioural rules and (3) a portfolio risk analysis. The goal of capital allocation is to improve the risk-adjusted returns of our portfolio.

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Global Leaders Strategy Investment Letter: August 2023

Brown Advisory

Before making any new investment, we analyse that potential new idea’s contribution to total portfolio risk with the aim of lifting stock-specific risk. Active Share indicates how different the portfolio is from its benchmark. The Composite creation date is August 26, 2015. The benchmark is the MSCI ACWI Net Index.