Our goal is to achieve better than average returns by
concentrating on asset allocation risk management (avoiding large drawdowns) and owning the best dividend growth stock opportunities (margin of safety).
The best practice I was able to witness and practice is that of a portfolio manager or someone who
concentrates on asset allocations to trim positions as they appreciate to maintain an equity in a range within a portfolio; commonly 3 - 5 %.
Not exact matches
«There's been an over-focus
on buybacks and raising EPS to hit share option targets, and we know that those are
concentrated in the hands of the few, and that the few is in the top 1 percent,» said James Montier, a member of the
asset allocation team at global investment firm GMO in London, which manages more than $ 100 billion in
assets.
Meanwhile, bond markets are
concentrating as key participants, such as
asset managers, shrink in number but expand in size.8 As a result, market liquidity may increasingly come to depend
on the portfolio
allocation decisions of only a few large institutions.
Or, a potentially easier strategy is to stop putting new money into stocks for a while and
concentrate your investments
on the other
asset classes until you're closer to your original
allocation.
Most investors should
concentrate on sound investing principles such as
asset allocation and proper diversification with an emphasis
on value investing.
Mihir Worah, PIMCO's CIO of
asset allocation and real return, discusses what kind of government bonds look most attractive and where the firm is
concentrating investments
on the yield curve in 2018.
It follows that the do - it - yourself investor should now
concentrate on tactical
asset allocation shifts that would enhance his / her probability of minimizing loss in either a sharp correction or an uglier bear.