Remove 2017 Remove Math Remove Valuation
article thumbnail

It's All Relative

Brown Advisory

MUNICIPALS AND RISING RATES Simple math dictates that when yields rise, fixed-rate bond prices fall. Whether rates are rising or falling, we manage risk using the same consistent process: We look for bonds with attractive valuation relative to our view of their potential cash flows.

Taxes 52
article thumbnail

It's All Relative

Brown Advisory

Simple math dictates that when yields rise, fixed-rate bond prices fall. Whether rates are rising or falling, we manage risk using the same consistent process: We look for bonds with attractive valuation relative to our view of their potential cash flows. MUNICIPALS AND RISING RATES. Floating On Cloud Nine. Resilient with Rates Rising.

Taxes 52
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Global Leaders Strategy Investment Letter: January 2024

Brown Advisory

We all know that a 55% hit rate is the top decile across the industry, and the maths above demonstrates why. Both types of error are due to a combination of either mis-assessing the business quality or its valuation (or both). nor on valuation and IRR in order to avoid type 1 errors of inclusion.

article thumbnail

Transcript: Ted Seides

The Big Picture

You still had 2012 to 2017 to finish the bet. RITHOLTZ: So hold the duration risk aside with those two, but just for an investor in treasuries, I know you’ve done the math before. What’s the valuation? It’s much more about security selection and a relatively static portfolio construction. RITHOLTZ: Right.

article thumbnail

Transcript: Velina Peneva, Swiss Re Chief Investment Officer

The Big Picture

I took a lot of math classes. I couldn’t give up math in computer science. So I moved to Zurich in 2009 and I left Bain in 2017. You join in 2017 after you had been a consultant for Bain and Company for 19 years. Barry Ritholtz : So you moved to Swiss Re in 2017 as head of private equity. at Wellesley.

article thumbnail

Transcript: Mike Green, Simplify Asset Management

The Big Picture

00:03:14 [Mike Greene] So that was actually an outgrowth from my experience coming out of Wharton and you mentioned the, the, you know, the transition of people who tended to be skilled at math or physics into finance. We built a company that was focused on valuation, initially, actually targeting corporate strategic planning departments.

Assets 164
article thumbnail

The Long Game: Roth Conversions & Legacy Planning

Brown Advisory

This option, available before the 2017 tax overhaul, was helpful if, for example, the market declined substantially after a conversion. In such a case, one could reverse the taxes that one had paid based on a much higher account valuation, and re-establish the account as a traditional IRA once again.