An absolute return strategy managed with the aim of
delivering high returns with low volatility, while maintaining a low correlation to other products.
«People's positive sentiment when their party is in power leads them to think the world will
deliver higher returns with lower risk,» says Santa Clara University professor Meir Statman, an expert in behavioral finance.
Over the long term, dividend - paying stocks have
delivered higher returns with lower risk than non-dividend payers.
Over the long term, dividend - paying stocks have
delivered higher returns with lower risk than non-dividend payers.
An actual large - cap growth ETF and an actual short position in a small - cap value ETF (where you borrow the shares and sell them) could have
delivered a higher return with an almost market neutral risk profile — especially just looking at the capital invested in the long position minus any margin fees and borrowing costs.
And, typically
deliver higher returns with the involvement of an average to a higher risk.
Not exact matches
Since the acquisition of the
high - grade, low - cost Paulsens mine in July 2010, Northern Star has continued to assemble a portfolio of
high - quality,
high - margin mining operations,
with the aim of
delivering maximum total
returns to its Shareholders.
While a fund
with higher than average fees isn't necessarily bad, its manager will have to do better than his peers to
deliver a comparable
return on investment.
And
with interest rates at all - time lows and stocks at all - time
highs, there are many who expect that not only will a 60/40 portfolio
deliver below average
returns, but that bonds might not provide the protection they once did.
High - yield bonds
delivered another year of strong performance in 2017,
with the benchmark Bloomberg Barclays US Corporate
High Yield 2 % Issuer Capped Index
returning 7.2 % as we approached year - end.
A 2012 Credit Suisse Research Institute report evaluated the performance of 2,360 companies globally over six years and found that companies
with one or more women on boards
delivered higher average
returns on equity, lower leverage, better average growth and
higher price / book value multiples.
They
deliver a predictable rate of
return that can be
higher than what you receive
with a money market account if you go for longer maturities.
The resources sector is extremely volatile but two miners sit
high on a Credit Suisse's list of stocks
with the potential to
deliver strong
returns.
Kevin Lane, chief executive of IDB, comments: «The completion of a very significant investment programme by IDB into the US food ingredients market is in - line
with our growth strategy to invest in
high growth dairy businesses that
deliver strong
returns to our members.
The Company also
delivered its
high - teens EBITS margin target three years ahead of the initial plan of F20,
with margin accretion of 4.0 ppts, up to 19.0 %; and achieved
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) accretion of 2.3 ppts to 11.6 %.
Sure enough, the researchers found that companies
with one or more women on the board
delivered higher average
returns on equity, lower gearing (that is, net debt to equity) and better average growth.
Now that a release schedule rests on more
high - risk tentpoles that statistically yield more
returns than smaller bets, and viral word - of - mouth can kill a movie no matter how much a studio pummels the public
with marketing, it's essential to
deliver the goods.
Learning Pool's award winning team works closely
with each of their customers to
deliver high quality service that produces real benefits and tangible
returns.
They include Emily Callahan and Amber Jackson, who are using their skills and intellect to turn oil rigs into coral reefs; Nate Parker, the activist filmmaker, writer, humanitarian and director of The Birth of a Nation; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are
delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked
with the StratEx team responsible for the
highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and
returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are
delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked
with the StratEx team responsible for the
highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and
returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
Finally, small - cap mutual funds are
high - risk
high -
returns schemes because they invest in small companies
with the potential to
deliver exceptional growth.
As of the first quarter of 2012, Turkey had a public debt balance equal to 43 % of annual GDP, making it one of the better financed governments in all of Europe (see how the fiscal strength of many emerging markets like Turkey in
High Yield International Bond ETFs can
deliver strong
returns with low correlation).
I am sure most investors who follow Indian markets know of many more examples of companies
with long duration CAPs, which have, in the past,
delivered exceptional long - term shareholders
returns even if entry prices were «seemingly
high».
These findings are worth keeping in mind as the ETF world explodes
with new «enhanced indexing» products designed to
deliver higher returns than the broad market.
For example, if stocks
with a given characteristic
delivered higher returns in the US but not in other countries, or only during a specific period, chances are there's no real anomaly.
Since we launched Cabot Dividend Investor in 2014, our top recommendations have
delivered 50 % total
returns with a yield on cost of 3.7 % while our top income recommendations have
delivered yields as
high as 6.7 %.
The result was that the lump - sum method
delivered higher returns about 66 % of the time compared
with the 12 - month dollar - cost averaging method, regardless of whether an all - equities, all - bond, or 60 % equity / 40 % bond allocation was used (See Figure 1).
In this period, the S&P 500 Enhanced Value Index
delivered higher returns but
with higher volatility than its broader, market - cap - weighted counterpart.
QEP Global Quality is an active, index - unconstrained strategy seeking to
deliver higher long - run
returns with lower risk than the wider market.
Figure 1 shows how strategies that attempt to manage volatility or risk gave a
higher Sharpe ratio,
with a lower drawdown and volatility — but, in many cases, also
deliver a lower
return.
Defensive low volatility strategies have shown to
deliver superior
returns with exposure to much lower risk over aggressive
high volatility strategies.
But research on fund fees by Morningstar and others shows that funds
with low annual expenses tend to outperform their
higher - cost counterparts, which means a greater share of whatever
returns the financial markets
deliver goes to you.
The conventional wisdom is that stocks
deliver higher long - term
returns than bonds: on average, stocks are more volatile, creating the rational expectation that equity investors will be compensated
with higher returns.
Surprisingly, there's plenty of evidence that low - volatility stocks have actually
delivered better
returns than those
with higher risk.
What I want to say here is that if just an announcement of doing something good for the health of the public sector enterprises or overall economy can
deliver such
high returns in such a short period of time, then I think nobody has truly imagined the actual potential of these CPSEs and PSUs if the government honestly gets serious
with its duty to run these companies professionally.
High - yield bonds have
delivered over the long term, generating
returns only marginally lower than those from equities, and
with meaningfully lower risk.
We can classify all of these ETFs as smart beta because they're designed to capture one of the factors shown to have
delivered higher returns than the broad market, or at least similar
returns with lower risk.
And over those 40 years, the GTAA
delivered an annualized
return of 10.48 %
with a standard deviation of 6.99 %, compared
with a 9.92 %
return and
higher volatility (10.28 %) for a buy - and - hold strategy using the same five asset classes (US and foreign stocks, bonds, real estate and commodities).
Lapthorne finds that over the course of this century the stocks
with the lowest asset growth (those in the bottom decile) have
delivered nearly twice the average annual
return of those
with the
highest asset growth (those in the top decile).
At LendingClub, this means that riskier Notes — such as grades D and E — have historically
delivered a range of
returns with higher highs and lower lows compared to grades A and B. * To balance risk and
return, investors can create LendingClub portfolios
with a mixture of Note grades.
Let's start
with the simple precept that we want to own more of any assets that we expect will
deliver the
highest returns.
In a study known as, «Big Bets,» it was found that domestic stock portfolios
with strong weightings in a relatively small number of holdings
delivered higher returns — both before and after expenses — than portfolios which held more uniformly weighted positions.
In the second article, we showed that even though factor models are useful in understanding the performance drivers of smart beta strategies, attempting to replicate smart beta strategies
with factors
delivers worse
returns,
with far
higher turnover and trading costs, and far lower capacity.
The Australian Future fund is tasked
with delivering high risk - adjusted
returns on public funds, such as the Australian Government's budget surpluses, in order to cover the Government's unfunded superannuation liability arising from entitlements to public servants and defence personnel.
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