Not exact matches
Mr. Cates says at Southeastern
Asset Management requires each of its analysts and portfolio managers to run a paper portfolio and to
justify any differences between their paper
holdings and the firm's real - world bets.
«Much like the laws of physics change from the world of Newtonian large objects to the world of quantum Einsteinian dynamics, so too might low interest rates at the zero - bound reorient previously
held models that
justified the stimulative effects of lower and lower yields on
asset prices and the real economy.»
Economically, the low Sharpe ratios of illiquidity - factor - mimicking portfolios were hard to
justify for an investor, which is puzzling, as theory suggests investors should demand a risk premium for
holding less - liquid
assets.
3 — Diworsification refers to the tendency for
asset managers to
hold an excessive number of funds (10 +) that gives the appearance of doing something superior when the reality is that this often times simply results in higher fees and the illusion of
justifying those high fees.