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Transcript: Kenneth Tropin

The Big Picture

We do discretionary macro trading, which is typically a portfolio manager — and we have some number of portfolio managers, 15 or 18 different portfolio managers that independently manage a book of, you know, risk assets. And last market question, so we’ve seen equity valuations come down.

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Balancing Act | For Good Measure: How We Value Global Leaders

Brown Advisory

Balancing Act | For Good Measure: How We Value Global Leaders achen Wed, 04/18/2018 - 11:03 Valuation is a critical component of active investment management, yet many investors restrict themselves to a very narrow view of valuation by focusing on simple metrics like the price/earnings (P/E) ratio.

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Balancing Act | For Good Measure: How We Value Global Leaders

Brown Advisory

Wed, 04/18/2018 - 11:03. Valuation is a critical component of active investment management, yet many investors restrict themselves to a very narrow view of valuation by focusing on simple metrics like the price/earnings (P/E) ratio. This makes ratios like the P/E ratio dangerous as a valuation tool.

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Reflections for Five Years of Global Leaders

Brown Advisory

Mick Dillon and Bertie Thomson, portfolio managers of the strategy, are keenly aware of the events that have disrupted markets over the last five years, yet equally aware of the risk to the portfolio if they let those events distract them from their research and investment decisions. 6th Edition, 2015. We call this the win-win.”

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Reflections for Five Years of Global Leaders

Brown Advisory

Mick Dillon and Bertie Thomson, portfolio managers of the strategy, are keenly aware of the events that have disrupted markets over the last five years, yet equally aware of the risk to the portfolio if they let those events distract them from their research and investment decisions. 6th Edition, 2015.

Clients 52
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Transcript: Luis Berruga, Global X ETFs

The Big Picture

But when you factor in, you know, legal costs, compliance, portfolio management, trading, there is a lot that goes into launching an ETF. And we’re having very good conversations with clients that I think, at current valuation levels, they remain, you know, very interested in the market and they see some opportunities.

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On A Shoestring

Brown Advisory

Each of these philosophies is somewhat rooted in Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT), which introduced the now-intuitive idea that investments should be measured by how well they compensate investors for risk, as measured by standard deviation (i.e., expected dispersion from mean returns). All simulations are based on data as of Dec.