Not exact matches
LONG - TERM OUTLOOK: «High levels of policy uncertainty and regional divergences will cause higher dispersion across and within
asset classes,
in our opinion, which increases the attractiveness of
active management
in both
asset allocation and at the security - selection level.»
High levels of policy uncertainty and regional divergences will cause higher dispersion across and within
asset classes,
in our opinion, which increases the attractiveness of
active management
in both
asset allocation and at the security - selection level.
The massive shift
in asset allocation away from
active investing towards passive investing exacerbates this effect.
The first is that
active management is important for delivering above - market returns
in this environment; the ability and agility to alter a portfolio's
asset allocation mix over time can deliver significant benefits.
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This
active investing strategy keeps your
asset allocations in the proportions you deem best and is a systematic way of selling high and buying low.
Apparently we were
in a new era where
active investing, tactical
asset allocation and alternative
asset classes would rule the day.
Bradley believes that
active managers can add value by making tactical shifts
in asset allocation — though not too often, and always within a fairly narrow range.
So if you've been procrastinating about dumping your high - cost
active funds, investing that idle cash, or adjusting your
asset allocation to keep it
in line with your goals, then now might be a good time to do that.
7Twelve is static
in asset allocation, urging investment
in index funds (or
active funds if you must), and rebalancing regularly.
He notes: «While model portfo - lios are important
in helping investors diversify within their risk tolerances, there is solid evidence that
active asset allocation, as opposed to staying
in a static portfolio, tremendously enhances returns during troubled times - which means going defensive
in terms of
asset allocation.»
Similarly, any modification of a «fixed»
asset allocation in response to a change
in the investor's age or life circumstances also qualifies as
active management.
Tactical
asset allocation is an
active management portfolio strategy that shifts the percentage of
assets held
in various categories to take advantage of market pricing anomalies or strong market sectors.
Passive and
active funds, for instance, are managed by professionals
in order to create a good
asset allocation, and the funds have relatively low fees.
AdvisorShares and Cambria Investment Management,
in which Mebane Faber has an
active role, launched the first Global Tactical
Asset Allocation ETF today (symbol GTAA).
In addition, our data shows that the common refrain that
active doesn't stand a chance versus passive index funds and ETFs is not true, and the focus on the
active - passive debate often obscures the much more important issues of good savings habits, appropriate
asset allocation, and taking a long - term view.
Amie Ko is a product manager for Research Affiliates»
asset allocation and
active equity strategies, responsible for creating educational and marketing content, developing messaging, and conducting analytics
in support of these strategies.
And among Fidelity participants who did take an
active role
in managing their savings, another study showed more than half (53 %) did not have the appropriate
asset allocation for their age group.
In other words, these
active life cycle funds provide
asset allocation, security selection and market timing services.
In Table 1, the performance statistics of life cycle funds are given with the funds grouped in categories by fund asset allocation approach — active, fixed allocation, and transitio
In Table 1, the performance statistics of life cycle funds are given with the funds grouped
in categories by fund asset allocation approach — active, fixed allocation, and transitio
in categories by fund
asset allocation approach —
active, fixed
allocation, and transition.
Although an
active asset allocation strategy is designed to add value, there is no guarantee any value will be added, and the strategy may result
in losses to the Portfolios.
Active management
in the environment of pure
asset allocation usually outperforms passive management, when one can do even a mediocre job of picking mutual funds.
The Adviser may also make
active asset allocations within other
asset classes (including Commodities, High Yield Debt, Floating Rate Debt, Real Estate Debt, Inflation - Protected Debt, and Emerging Markets Debt) from 0 % to 10 % individually but no more than 25 %
in aggregate within those other
asset classes.
Fidelity may use its proprietary
asset allocation research to make
active asset allocation decisions
in the Age - Based portfolios that invest
in Fidelity Funds and Multi-Firm Funds.
Is there ever a place for
active management
in bonds,
in alternative investments or maybe just
in asset allocation decisions?
To provide long term capital appreciation
in a risk controlled manner by making clear and
active asset allocation choices between Equities, Bonds and Money Market
The mentioned Benefit Illustration is for a male aged 30 years paying Rs. 10,000 p.m. for a premium payment term of 10 years and policy term of 10 years assuming 100 % investment
in Exide Life
Active Asset Allocation Fund.