Not exact matches
RBC's strength in Canada was also acknowledged through a number
of additional top rankings in
categories including
Asset Management, Research and
Asset Allocation Advice, Succession Planning and Trusts, Investment Banking Capabilities, Commercial Banking, and Net - Worth - Specific Services for clients with
assets of US$ 1 million - 5 million and US$ 30 million +.
In its simplest terms,
asset allocation is the practice
of dividing resources among different
categories such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, investment partnerships, real estate, cash equivalents and private equity.
To get started read the fund
categories and
asset allocation page
of the LB Ratings user guide.
For an overview
of the full process read the LB Ratings User Guide and the fund
category /
asset allocation guide.
An
asset allocation represents the investor's choice
of broad
asset classes and the percentages distributed across the
categories.
Consider these risks before investing: Our
allocation of assets among permitted
asset categories may hurt performance.
Portfolio
allocation — Personal Capital creates a visual chart showing your investments by
asset category and compares it to a suggested
allocation based on a survey
of your investment goals and risk tolerance.
Lowest Ulcer Moderate
Allocation Funds generates a list
of Mixed
Asset Moderate
Allocation funds that have incurred the lowest Ulcer Indices in their respective
categories.
Asset allocation and re-balancing, methods
of positioning
assets among major investment
categories, does not guarantee a profit or protection against a loss.
I just discussed this topic over on the bogleheads forum... they said to decide your
asset allocation first, then to choose the lowest cost funds available in your 401K to accomplish that goal, even if the only fund that will cover a particular sector
of your
asset allocation is more expensive (for example my international funds are all over.5 MER — but they said not to skip this
category just because it was more expensive than I would like).
The principles
of a tactical
asset allocation can be applied to
asset categories, sub-
categories, sectors, and individual investments.
Part
of the
asset allocation process is choosing the
categories you will invest in.
The portfolio
allocation for Mirae
Asset Emerging Bluechip Fund in terms
of equity fund type is such that 55 to 60 percent
of the corpus is usually allocated to mid-caps (higher than average ratio for the
category) with a 20 - 30 percent
allocation in large caps.
We began by borrowing from our Dynamic
Asset Allocation strategy the notion
of applying momentum across risk
categories rather than within them as we have always done in Upgrading.
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.
For those investors invested in dynamic
asset -
allocation funds, especially balanced advantage
category of funds, the impact has been minimal.
A tactical
asset allocation strategy calls for investing an array
of percentages in every
asset class, meaning you can increase your distribution in a particular
category when the stocks are expected to perform well and decrease it when they're projected to perform poorly.
Your
asset allocation, how you divide your portfolio among different
asset categories, will be the biggest determinant
of your investment returns.
«Adviser believes that the appropriate
allocation of assets across diverse investment
categories (e.g. stock vs. bond, foreign vs. domestic) is the primary determinant
of portfolio returns and critical in the long - term success
of one's financial objectives; therefore, Adviser advocates the use
of passive, low - cost, broad - market index investments.»
You'll need to either sell some
of your stock investments or purchase investments from an under - weighted
asset category in order to reestablish your original
asset allocation mix.
If any
of these investments are out
of alignment with your investment goals, you'll need to make changes to bring them back to their original
allocation within the
asset category.
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Asset allocation is a method
of diversification that positions
assets among major investment
categories.
If so, the resulting
asset allocation would only use two
of the six
asset categories we recommend.
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 transition.
These retirement models are «dynamic,» because all you d do is input the year you plan to retire, choose one
of the five Investment Risk Tolerance
Categories, other life factors, and the
asset allocation mix comprised
of the current mutual fund picks changes.
Asset allocation is the practice of dividing your investment portfolio among various asset categories such as stocks, bonds, real estate, currencies, natural resources and
Asset allocation is the practice
of dividing your investment portfolio among various
asset categories such as stocks, bonds, real estate, currencies, natural resources and
asset categories such as stocks, bonds, real estate, currencies, natural resources and more.
When Lamm announced his impending retirement in 2001, the school had an aggressive
allocation to risky
assets, with 46 percent
of its endowment in a
category labeled «alternative investments,» primarily hedge funds, private equity, and similar risky investment vehicles — a risk that was partially balanced by keeping fully 42 percent
of the portfolio in U.S. Treasuries.
Again, take the above example; if
asset A is up 50 % and
asset category B has declined 50 %; an investor may choose to move his target
asset allocation (weighting) to reflect the relative risk and potential
of each
asset.
In the moderate
allocation category, childcare schemes such as HDFC Children's Gift Investment, LIC Nomura MF Children, Templeton India Children Gift Growth and UTI Children's Career Balanced function on the lines
of balanced funds and have close to 60 %
of asset allocation to equities.This
category has offered average returns
of 12.4 % in 10 years.