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What Are the Best Asset Classes for Active Management?

Wealth Management

What Are the Best Asset Classes for Active Management? Low-cost passive wrappers work well for core equity investing, but certain asset classes are more conducive to active management. The industry’s heyday came in the 1980s and ’90s, when stocks soared and rockstar mutual fund managers like Peter Lynch raked in assets.

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MiB: Elizabeth Burton, Goldman Sachs Asset Management

The Big Picture

This week, we speak with Elizabeth Burton , managing director and client investment strategist at Goldman Sachs Asset Management. Previously, she was CIO at the Employees’ Retirement System of the State of Hawaii, and managing director in the quantitative strategies group at the Maryland State Retirement Agency.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (January 25–26)

Nerd's Eye View

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that while overall financial advisor headcount remains relatively flat, the RIA channel continues to gain share in terms of both headcount (as brokers break away to start their own independent firms and aspiring advisors seek (..)

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A Spectacularly Underappreciated 15 Years

The Big Picture

Financial Repression was the rallying cry for underperforming managers. is not what risk managers call a rational trading day. Plus bonds down 15% – the first double-digit drop for both asset classes in 4 decades. Over the ensuing 16 years, the crowd may have forgotten that pain. Perhaps, it has worked too well.

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Tax Compliance and Risk Management: Navigating Complex Tax Environments

Carson Wealth

Understanding Tax Compliance and Risk Management Ultra-high-net-worth individuals face unique tax challenges, including high rates and ever-changing complex tax codes. If managed improperly or inefficiently, tax issues could significantly erode your familys wealth and even lead to legal complications. And, if the U.S.

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"Diversification Without Risk Management"

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

On Monday afternoon I sat in on a webinar put on by RCM Alternatives with Jon Robinson from Blueprint Investment Partners and Jerry Parker who is a pioneer in trend following with managed futures. The two partner on the Blueprint Chesapeake Multi-Asset Trend ETF (TFPN).

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A Look at How a Variety of Risk Management Approaches Have Worked in 2022

Validea

The fact that bonds haven’t worked has made risk management very challenging during this bear market. But that doesn’t mean there was no way to manage risk. One of the things we do at Validea is track a variety of ETF based risk management approaches that utilize different methods to diversify equity portfolios.