Taiwan's BLF lays out the lessons of smart beta investing
The Taiwanese pension fund manager has evolved a smart beta strategy that has showed its worth in a variety of market conditions. The key to success? Rotation.
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Morgan Stanley Investment Management’s strategy for a “smarter Smart Beta”
Morgan Stanley Investment Management’s Applied US Core Equity Strategy can point to multi-year returns and a robust Sharpe ratio for its success in our smart beta category.
Puzzling out the potential of factor investing
While the concept of factor investing has had some reassessment over the past year or two, industry participants argue that there are still rewards to be had from employing it.
Factor fiction: does the asset class work for instos?
Once seen as an appealing passive investing option for asset owners, factor investing seems to be losing its cachet. Can it get it back?
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BLF postpones multi-factor bond quest
There will now be no such mandate this year because of the difficulties involved in finding an appropriate benchmark, Taiwan’s biggest state pension fund tells AsianInvestor.
Why UK pension funds like HSBC’s are factoring up
HSBC's UK retirement scheme is increasing its quasi-passive exposure, reflecting a trend among its peers. Their approach may interest Asian investors drawn to smart beta.
