Heartbeats and Taxes: Don’t Let Tax Treatments Give You A Heart Attack
While heartbeat trades serve the triple purpose of minimizing tracking error, avoiding block trades, and washing out low-basis...
Five Stories that Outline the Future of Risk Management
Five of FactSet Insight's best performing risk stories for your consideration.
Portfolio Manager Workflow: Unified Platforms
The future is about assembling applications into one module-based experience.
Commoditization and Fee Compression
Commoditization is often seen as boding ill for profits and accompanied by slowing growth. The resultant falling price is usually...
FactSet Regulatory Update: April 2019
The most important regulatory developments of March 2019.
How the Most Innovative Industries Outperform
Although there is some academic evidence that innovation (as measured by R&D expenditures) leads to outperformance, that evidence...
I’ve spent over 20 years building AI applications, and I’ve written this piece to help you better understand the twin mysteries...
Portfolio Manager Workflow: Past to Present
Today, portfolio managers see the same data their trader and risk-manager colleagues are seeing, which enables more effective...
Have More S&P 500 Companies Issued Negative EPS Guidance for Q1 than Average?
The number of companies issuing negative EPS for Q1 is above the five-year average (74), while the number of companies issuing...
S&P 500 Companies Seeing Best Price Reaction to Negative EPS Guidance in Four Years
Of the 105 companies in the S&P 500 index that have issued EPS guidance for Q1 2019, 77 have issued negative EPS guidance and 28...
Will the Real ETF Valuation Metric Please Stand Up?
The time is ripe to standardize NAV calculation requirements.
Six Takeaways from Key Risk Providers on the Latest Trends and Solutions in Risk Management
We’ve seen disruption in the industry over the past couple of years, particularly around massive consolidation, analytics...
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