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MiB: Andrew Slimmon, Morgan Stanley Investment Management

The Big Picture

 This week, we speak with Andrew Slimmon , managing director at Morgan Stanley Investment Management , where he leads the Applied Equity Advisors team. He began his career at Morgan Stanley in 1991 as an adviser in private wealth management, and later served as chief investment officer of the Morgan Stanley Trust Co.

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MiB: Marta Norton, Morningstar Investment Management

The Big Picture

This week, we speak with Marta Norton, Chief Investment Officer for Morningstar Investment Management (MIM ). The firm manages or advises on about $250 billion in advisor assets. Norton’s responsibilities include equity, alternative and fixed income research, asset allocation, and portfolio management.

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Research links: better behavior

Abnormal Returns

Asset allocaiton Is regret a better measure to target for portfolio allocations? blogs.cfainstitute.org) Why asset allocation is sensitive to goals and assumptions. papers.ssrn.com) Research Is sector-neutrality a mistake in factor investing? priceactionlab.com) The case against a cryptocurrency allocation.

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Podcast links: fake podcast invites

Abnormal Returns

(bloomberg.com) Logan Bartlett talks with Jeremy Levine, partner at Bessemer Ventures, about his best and worst investments. whatsimportant.substack.com) Finance Paul Richards and Joe Wiggins ask 'How much time do you give an underperforming investment manager?'

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Research links: tracking performance

Abnormal Returns

Active management Active investing has a tax problem. alphaarchitect.com) Why the active management space may be bigger than currently measured. papers.ssrn.com) Replication Managed futures strategies are ripe for replication. bloomberg.com) Research Passive investing is making markets less efficient, but.

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Research links: avoiding the table

Abnormal Returns

institutionalinvestor.com) Alternative assets The institutionalization of alternative assets has backfired for most investors. investmentecosystem.com) The dispersion in private equity portfolio returns is not unexpected. riabiz.com) Fund management Diseconomies of scale in fund management are real.

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Research links: an attractive business model

Abnormal Returns

AI AI investment models can't explain how they do what they do. msn.com) How JP Morgan Asset Management is rolling out AI tools for its analysts and PMs. libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org) Portfolio managers Why portfolio managers get fired.