But interestingly enough, Kolimago doesn't worry at all about losing business to the other robo - advisers that are catering to
investors with fewer assets by waiving fees or offering low minimum accounts.
Not exact matches
The minutes of the Fed's June meeting noted that «some participants suggested that increased risk tolerance among
investors might be contributing to elevated
asset prices more broadly; a
few participants expressed concern that subdued market volatility, coupled
with a low equity premium, could lead to a build - up of risks to financial stability.»
The belief that venture capital performance has been poor, and a desire to diversify internationally, have prompted many institutional
investors to move their money out of the
asset class, leaving «
fewer and
fewer venture funds
with less and less to invest,» says Steve Hurwitz, a Boston - based lawyer and co-founder of an annual venture capital conference in Quebec City.
Corporate business developers can pick up a
few pointers from PE
investors — even if they happen to be vying
with each other for the same choice
asset.
What we were really providing
investors was a level of discipline that
few individual
investors can muster over time — by adopting a long term
asset allocation strategy and using low cost investment vehicles, our long term performance was always going to be better than the average individual
investor who tends to time markets and chase performance,
with little understanding of the costs they are incurring.
As
investors peer into the future and contemplate the potential for lower market returns, we see
few options
with greater versatility and more powerful risk - adjusted return potential than
asset allocation products.
Given the dim outlook for a traditional 60/40 balanced portfolio, emerging markets are one of the
few assets with the upside potential to meet the return needs of an
investor.
We're one of the
few places that treat risk - conscious managers
with respect, even when sticking
with their principles costs them dearly in relative performance and
investor assets.
Investors Stick
With Assets That Mimic Hedge Funds Mutual funds that mimic hedge fund strategies — the so - called liquid alternatives sector — were among the hottest investments just a
few years ago.
One of the exchange - traded funds (ETFs) that
investors are using to short volatility contains an interesting clause that
few investors seem to have noticed: If volatility jumps more than 80 %, the fund will liquidate
with a net
asset value of zero.
They can also be great picks for
investors seeking to match up
assets with liabilities, in order to have capital ready for a big purchase a
few years out (see Comprehensive Guide to U.S. Junk Bond ETF Investing).
They range from small - time
investors with just a
few thousand bucks to fund managers
with millions in
assets.
With very
few liquid
assets to use as collateral, some
investors look at their 401k balances as a means for getting their foot in the door in the rental property business (literally).
He added that while many
investors have often sought personal advice from Vanguard, in the past such services were offered only to high - net - worth clients because those services couldn't be made affordable to those
with fewer assets.
So Crypto
Assets Fund is starting out
with a simple strategy, helping
investors make a diverse portfolio
with bitcoin, ether, Zcash, Litecoin, XRP and a
few others.
In an interview
with Nathaniel Poppers of the New York Times, Korbit founder and CEO Tony Lyu stated that in the South Korean finance market, if the popularity of an
asset spikes and a
few people are invested in it, the vast majority of the market and
investors rush to invest in that particular
asset, in a desperate attempt to follow the trend.
The gains have been relentless
with very
few exceptions, as global
investors embrace cryptocurrency as an
asset class.
NREI: Please give us a
few examples of
asset types and geographic markets that are growing in favor
with institutional
investors this year.