Brown Advisory

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Working in close collaboration, our equity research team and private client portfolio managers have opened a new frontier in portfolio building, enabling us to offer truly customized portfolios that fit our clients’ specific circumstances. Let’s call the stock "XYZ."

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Brown Advisory

JANUARY 17, 2024

Both types of error are due to a combination of either mis-assessing the business quality or its valuation (or both). Our 10/10/3 valuation framework using a 10% weighted average cost of capital is undoubtedly conservative and ends up with us missing some big opportunities as type 2 errors of omission.

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Brown Advisory

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Even if investors discard the notion of broadly timing the market, they still may have questions about staying invested in actively managed strategies during what they perceive as a risky market. Well, we believe that broader economic fundamentals are important for long-term stock valuations.

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Brown Advisory

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Even if investors discard the notion of broadly timing the market, they still may have questions about staying invested in actively managed strategies during what they perceive as a risky market. Well, we believe that broader economic fundamentals are important for long-term stock valuations.

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Brown Advisory

JUNE 21, 2017

Generally, index fund fees are low because management costs are minimal (investment judgment is not required to track an index) and administrative expenses are typically spread over a large asset base. are there better or worse moments in time to enact an indexing strategy) and choice of asset class (i.e.,

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Brown Advisory

JUNE 21, 2017

Generally, index fund fees are low because management costs are minimal (investment judgment is not required to track an index) and administrative expenses are typically spread over a large asset base. Manager Characteristics. Thus, in most cases, using an index fund produces performance that closely tracks the benchmark.

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Brown Advisory

AUGUST 14, 2023

To be clear, we would love to have more investments in any diversifying business or sector but every investment must first pass all our tests, particularly valuation. More recently, our view on valuations in health care has become more constructive as share prices have come down. It is an illuminating case study.

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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. trillion in assets under supervision. At the end of 2008, we owned a lot of illiquid assets.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 31, 2023

And so we’ve grown from a very small company with 29 partners back in 1979 to, as you noted, over a trillion dollars of assets and it become very diversified. So fixed income is now a substantial percentage of our assets. Where, 00:06:25 [Speaker Changed] Where were you managing those for in 96? That are all gone.

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Brown Advisory

JUNE 1, 2023

This is achieved by investing in a concentrated portfolio of companies that, according to our analysis, generate durable levels of free cash flow, exhibit capital discipline and have attractive valuations. They have been chosen for their capital discipline and durable fundamental cash flow, together with an attractive valuation.

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Brown Advisory

MARCH 30, 2022

We believe that a long-term investing approach focused on businesses with strong competitive advantages, with business models that generate high return on incremental invested capital, capable and rightly incentivized management teams and attractive valuations, from a long-term investment horizon, may help investors navigate this volatility.

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Brown Advisory

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Typically, there is an interest in the additional diversification alternatives may offer and the potential to increase return and manage risk. We believe that the investment return needed to achieve that objective should be the most important guidepost for a portfolio’s asset allocation. Source: BLOOMBERG.

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Brown Advisory

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Typically, there is an interest in the additional diversification alternatives may offer and the potential to increase return and manage risk. We believe that the investment return needed to achieve that objective should be the most important guidepost for a portfolio’s asset allocation. Source: BLOOMBERG.

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Brown Advisory

APRIL 18, 2018

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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Brown Advisory

APRIL 18, 2018

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. Wed, 04/18/2018 - 11:03.

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Brown Advisory

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

Maintaining liquidity allows a portfolio manager to snap up new opportunities such as General Dynamics, whose shares have risen 14% this year as of September 6. Criteria evaluated include: market capitalization, financial viability, liquidity, public float, sector representation, and corporate structure. small-cap stocks.

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Brown Advisory

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

Maintaining liquidity allows a portfolio manager to snap up new opportunities such as General Dynamics, whose shares have risen 14% this year as of September 6. Criteria evaluated include: market capitalization, financial viability, liquidity, public float, sector representation, and corporate structure. small-cap stocks.

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Economics Economy Communication Clients 52

The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

They run over $135 billion in assets. And I went to pitch this asset management guy on why he should come be a part of that process. But you’re on your own a little bit as it relates to your ability to plug into the broader financial community, right? I think we are very much an owner of assets.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 11, 2023

 The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Aswath Damodaran: Valuations, Narratives & Academia , is below. You’re known as the dean of valuation. He said, oh, dean of valuation, it’s easier to say. So let’s start with the question, what led you to focus on valuation? RITHOLTZ: Right. And I said, why?

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