Not exact matches
So the average
equity stake isn't far off, but there are some extremely
equity -
heavy portfolios out there.
There is a lot of competition with
heavy hitters in the
equities market and I've seen large institutions drag down a highly liquid stock with just one trade, causing others to dump because of the hit to their
portfolios.
As clients near retirement after a nine - year bull run, looking to rebalance an
equity -
heavy portfolio could be stymied by...
Here's an interesting question for investment professionals: Do you have a retiree with an
equity heavy portfolio who has to make a withdrawal in a bear market during the early years of the client's retirement?
Also, consider how important that goal is from the perspective of your long retirement horizon where you need real continuous income along the way and the benefits of enjoying that income when you are relatively healthy and younger (< 70 years) while staying in an
equity -
heavy portfolio.
The implication is that long - term bonds, which may not offer much income, can help provide an effective hedge in
equity -
heavy portfolios.
Here we see one of the most powerful aspects of duration: its ability to act as a
portfolio stabilizer, zigging when an
equity heavy portfolio is zagging.
The implication is that long - term bonds, which may not offer much income, can help provide an effective hedge in
equity -
heavy portfolios.
The liquid - alt pitch is that individuals can access the same types of investments as university endowments and other big institutions, to diversify
equity -
heavy portfolios, typically with a 10 % to 20 % allocation to liquid alts... The advantage of the [AQR Managed Futures] strategy -LSB-...] is that it is uncorrelated with other asset classes, and «has the most consistently strong performance in
equity bear markets.»
A
portfolio manager who must purchase foreign securities with a
heavy dividend component for an
equity fund could hedge risk by entering into a currency swap.
The whole point of tax - free compounding over a long time horizon is that the young can truly generate huge sums if they max out contributions from day one and also invest wisely in diversified
equity -
heavy portfolios.
From a
portfolio perspective, municipal bonds can serve as the core of an income strategy, or in a risk - reduction capacity in an
equity -
heavy portfolio.
The
equity side of my
portfolio had definitely gotten
heavy with this past year's rally — for me it's looking like a good time to start concentrating on the bond - side of my
portfolio.
For example, if you've been a buy and holder for the last 10 to 12 years, you wouldn't have gone that far relying on an
equity heavy portfolio to increase your net worth.
If you've got an
equity -
heavy portfolio, you may want to lighten it up a little by placing a portion of your cash into REITs, precious metals or commodities.
¹²³ This makes sense since a
portfolio that perpetually grows into a stock
heavy portfolio can not be an efficient risk management
portfolio since the
equity market can not mathematically become the entire pool of financial assets.
Also, consider how important that goal is from the perspective of your long retirement horizon where you need real continuous income along the way and the benefits of enjoying that income when you are relatively healthy and younger (< 70 years) while staying in an
equity -
heavy portfolio.
In FF analysis, market risk is mostly ignored except when dealing with «sudden death» securities — derivatives and risk arbitrage securities; when dealing with
portfolios financed by
heavy borrowing; and when companies have to access capital markets, especially
equity markets.
For example, if you start with a moderately conservative
portfolio, the value of the
equity portion may increase significantly during the year, suddenly giving you an
equity heavy portfolio.
@CC, anyone else: The problem that I (and perhaps many of us) have is that in order to rebalance my
portfolio (target weight is 50 %
equities, 33 % fixed income, 12 % alternative investments and 5 % cash) I would have to sell a lot of my
equity positions at a loss (I took over management of my
portfolio from my advisor 6 months ago and he had me 100 % in a
equity -
heavy mutual fund).
With the world stock markets in much turmoil these days, it won't be surprising that the
equities -
heavy Sleepy Mini
Portfolio lost 5.6 percent over the past quarter (see previous update).
Equity heavy portfolio for short term goals and debt
heavy portfolio for short term goals.