Brown Advisory

MARCH 28, 2017

Starting Points achen Tue, 03/28/2017 - 14:11 The numbers tell a clear story about the growing number of investors interested in sustainable investing. One family we advise wants to support local businesses with a regionally focused portfolio. The specific causes they see as priorities, though, can vary dramatically.

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Brown Advisory

MARCH 28, 2017

The numbers tell a clear story about the growing number of investors interested in sustainable investing. Assets in investments aligned to environmental, social or governance factors increased nearly fivefold between 2012 and 2016, according to US SIF Foundation. . . Starting Points. Tue, 03/28/2017 - 14:11.

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Brown Advisory

DECEMBER 2, 2015

In advising clients over the years, we have seen the value of helping families buy into the longterm orientation essential to successful investing and portfolio management through all market conditions. Set hard numbers. Determine both your annual level of spending and a five- and 10-year goal for portfolio returns.

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The Irrelevant Investor

JULY 19, 2016

These are two of my favorite quotes From The Intelligent Asset Allocator : Asset allocation is the only factor affecting your investments that you can actually influence. Ferri was an early champion of indexing and asset allocation for financial advisors. He taught me that asset allocation matters.

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Brown Advisory

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Considering Climate within Portfolios ajackson Mon, 10/04/2021 - 11:00 An increasing number of investors are seeking to incorporate climate change in their investment calculus. In our role as a strategic asset allocator, we want to dig deeper: Are there asset-class subsegments with greater or lesser risk that we can differentiate?

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Brown Advisory

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Considering Climate within Portfolios. An increasing number of investors are seeking to incorporate climate change in their investment calculus. For investors with a portfolio covering multiple asset classes, the tasks of excising climate risk and finding new climate-related opportunities can be daunting.

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Carson Wealth

JANUARY 2, 2024

Artificial Intelligence Grabs the Spotlight Jake Bleicher, Portfolio Manager To me, the narrative of 2023 is captured by a chart showing the performance of NVIDIA, the maker of high-end computer chips that have become the bedrock of artificial intelligence (AI). economy, despite the skeptics. However, this may be changing.

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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.

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Brown Advisory

MAY 31, 2017

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

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Brown Advisory

AUGUST 6, 2019

As head of asset allocation research in our Investment Solutions Group, he is responsible for analyzing the relative attractiveness of various asset classes and investment strategies. Technology has also enabled analysts, portfolio managers and traders to improve their productivity.

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Brown Advisory

AUGUST 6, 2019

As head of asset allocation research in our Investment Solutions Group, he is responsible for analyzing the relative attractiveness of various asset classes and investment strategies. Technology has also enabled analysts, portfolio managers and traders to improve their productivity.

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WiserAdvisor

APRIL 12, 2024

Determining the optimal number of clients for a financial advisor depends on various factors, including individual preferences, business models, and client demographics. There is compelling evidence suggesting that the cognitive capacities of humans may impose a natural limit on the number of client relationships one can effectively manage.

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International College of Financial Planning

MAY 29, 2023

The scope of wealth management goes beyond traditional financial planning and investment advisory services, encompassing a more holistic approach to personal finance. Wealth managers collaborate with their clients to develop customized strategies for asset allocation, tax planning, estate planning, and risk management.

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Brown Advisory

JUNE 14, 2018

I wanted to make sure we considered those ideas and their implications for the portfolios we manage for our clients, with truly open minds. A good number of attendees recoiled in displeasure and an equivalent number perked up eagerly. Jane Korhonen, a portfolio manager in our Washington, D.C.

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Brown Advisory

JUNE 14, 2018

I wanted to make sure we considered those ideas and their implications for the portfolios we manage for our clients, with truly open minds. A good number of attendees recoiled in displeasure and an equivalent number perked up eagerly. Jane Korhonen, a portfolio manager in our Washington, D.C.

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WiserAdvisor

AUGUST 18, 2022

Compare different mutual funds based on their returns, exit loads, asset allocation, standard deviation, expense ratios, portfolios, management style, Sharpe ratios, and more. To do so, first, you should conduct an investment analysis of your short-listed mutual funds. There is no right or wrong approach here.

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Brown Advisory

OCTOBER 11, 2021

We believe that the investment return needed to achieve that objective should be the most important guidepost for a portfolio’s asset allocation. With traditional assets like stocks and bonds at high valuations, the implications for future returns of those assets may be underwhelming. Source: BLOOMBERG.

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Brown Advisory

OCTOBER 11, 2021

We believe that the investment return needed to achieve that objective should be the most important guidepost for a portfolio’s asset allocation. With traditional assets like stocks and bonds at high valuations, the implications for future returns of those assets may be underwhelming. Source: BLOOMBERG.

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

She has run a number of firms and a number of divisions at large firms and traced a career arc that’s just very unusual compared to the typical person in finance. Eventually leading her to a point where she’s managing quants, running about a hundred billion dollars in assets. 00:22:32 [Speaker Changed] Yes.

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Brown Advisory

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

By Stephen Shutz, CFA, Tax-Exempt Portfolio Manager. By Taylor Graff, CFA, Asset Allocation Analyst. But rather than clutching their pocketbooks, consumers are reaching for their smartphones and using digital technology to find bargains online and to share goods, potentially influencing the data. Rude Awakening.

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Harness Wealth

JUNE 1, 2023

These services typically include: Wealth Management: Advisors can offer customized investment portfolios aligned with your risk tolerance, time horizon, and financial objectives. Financial advisors can handle asset allocation and portfolio management, monitoring your investments for adherence to your agreed-upon investment strategy.

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Brown Advisory

APRIL 1, 2015

Interestingly, in an unusually large number of instances, the stock prices of the target company and the acquirer have both risen following a deal announcement, while typically only the target’s stock price benefits. There is no obvious parallel today. Moreover, if correlations are indeed declining, the volatility of returns will be reduced.

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Brown Advisory

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Of the 20 academic studies referenced, half reported a positive effect of ESG factors on portfolio performance, three reported negative effects, and the rest were neutral. The Journal of Portfolio Management 40(2): 18-29. Risk Factors as Building Blocks for Portfolio Diversification: The Chemistry of Asset Allocation."

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Brown Advisory

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Of the 20 academic studies referenced, half reported a positive effect of ESG factors on portfolio performance, three reported negative effects, and the rest were neutral. The Journal of Portfolio Management 40(2): 18-29. Risk Factors as Building Blocks for Portfolio Diversification: The Chemistry of Asset Allocation."

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Brown Advisory

JUNE 21, 2017

The academic thesis that equity managers as a whole will approximately equal overall market returns is followed by a corollary: Some managers will outperform for periods of time, but it is impossible to predict which manager will deliver favorable results, or when they will do so—in other words, outperformance (alpha) is random.

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Brown Advisory

JUNE 21, 2017

The academic thesis that equity managers as a whole will approximately equal overall market returns is followed by a corollary: Some managers will outperform for periods of time, but it is impossible to predict which manager will deliver favorable results, or when they will do so—in other words, outperformance (alpha) is random.

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The Big Picture

MAY 9, 2023

He is the Chief Investment Officer of Asset and Wealth Management at Goldman Sachs. He’s a member of the management committee. He co-chairs a number of the asset management investment committees. So we really had to work through that over a number of years. What can I say about Julian Salisbury?

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 21, 2025

Barry Ritholtz : The the funny thing is, the behavioral aspect of mutual funds seems to have been when people finally learn about a manager who’s put up great numbers, by the time it makes to make makes it to Forbes, hey, most of that run is probably over and a little mean reversion is about to kick in.

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 29, 2023

And it worked out and had multiple job offers coming out of school from a number of different insurance companies. I had a number of relationships that I built up and had another job lined up in New York City. And I had an opportunity to be an underwriter for a few years before I decided to go back to school to get the MBA.

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 20, 2024

The second thing that it ultimately does is it creates conditions under which there’s a transition from cash rich portfolios that are ultimately option like in their characteristics. So I, as a discretionary portfolio manager, if you hand me cash, I can look at the market and say, you know what? Thank you for the cash.

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Brown Advisory

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Well, maybe not all eyes, but certainly a large number of investors are paying unusually close attention to the Fed as it begins to unwind its bond investments and thus reduce the size of its balance sheet. If they are correct, rates would presumably rise by that amount as QE is undone, but the adjustment could take a number of years.

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Brown Advisory

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Well, maybe not all eyes, but certainly a large number of investors are paying unusually close attention to the Fed as it begins to unwind its bond investments and thus reduce the size of its balance sheet. If they are correct, rates would presumably rise by that amount as QE is undone, but the adjustment could take a number of years.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 20, 2022

You put a different number on the piece of paper, and that was the moment that I decided I wanted to start the firm. RITHOLTZ: So given those sorts of numbers, the pullbacks, recoveries, what sort of correlations are there with other types of debt, be it performing or distressed equities and other asset classes? RITHOLTZ: Sure.

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ClearMoney

JANUARY 4, 2022

In addition to the effective vaccines, markets were buoyed by a number of other positive developments, including strong corporate earnings and increased consumer demand. Concentrating your portfolio in a few hot stocks or cryptocurrencies—like focusing on any small number of holdings—can expose investors to substantial risk.

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The Big Picture

JULY 11, 2023

It’s actually great and especially because you can do some basic kind of asset allocation models, so the robo-advisor… RITHOLTZ: Right. ” Who are the number one users of TurboTax? And you see that in the numbers, right? You have half the number of public companies that you had in 2000. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 8, 2025

Lisa Shallet, chief Investment Officer at Morgan Stanley has had a number of fascinating roles in Wall Street, which is kind of amusing considering she had no interest in working on Wall Street, and yet she was CEO and chairman at Sanford Bernstein. I was traveling and on an airplane all the time. So I took the plunge, I quit.

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The Big Picture

MAY 21, 2024

So it’s got this math angle where it, you know, it’s all numbers, but then there’s this behavioral angle and psychological angle where, you know, it’s, it’s kind of a fun problem to tackle. It’s kind of a silly number, but people are going to think you’re smart or dumb based on that number.

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