Investors should realize that the widely followed selection practice is technically an attempt to
time manager alpha.
Not exact matches
But instilling a culture where
managers are equally flexible across the board, care about their employees as people and allow them the
time to impute data in an
alpha state of mind can help us move forward in workplace flexibility while advancing productivity.
Despite the considerable desirability of
alpha in a portfolio, many index benchmarks manage to beat asset
managers the vast majority of the
time.
This implies that a
manager could simply generate
alpha by market
timing and investment in themes represented by ETPs or index mutual funds.
Getting
alpha from an investment
manager over
time is hard, and rare.
The investor return gap persists, despite strong evidence that factor performance is mean reverting, because investors use the
manager selection process for
alpha timing.
The effect is often selling the investment at an imprudent
time, which adversely affects the
alpha that professional investment
managers create.
Despite the considerable desirability of
alpha in a portfolio, many index benchmarks manage to beat asset
managers the vast majority of the
time.
This comes at a
time when banks are reducing / de-risking their lending capacity & forcing out their proprietary trading talent, when institutional investors are desperately seeking genuine
alpha, and increased regulation & due diligence are consolidating resources and capital into larger asset
managers.
The active side argues on the advantages of
alpha, star fund
managers» year - over-year record performances, better market
timing, and better stock picking backed by thorough research.
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