Four Ways to Demonstrate the Value of Active Management
With passive investment instruments an increasingly attractive option for investors, active investors must find ways to...
Uncertain Times Call For More Certain Wealth Strategies
What do HNWIs look for in a wealth manager when the going gets tough?
U.S. M&A Deal Activity and Value Sank in August
The Commercial Services, Technology Services, and Consumer Services sectors saw the largest deal volume dips over the previous...
Few S&P 500 Companies Have issued EPS Guidance Since Harvey Hit U.S.
While some of this can be attributed to seasonality, unknowns surrounding the hurricanes may have also delayed EPS Guidance.
Record Number of S&P 500 Companies issued Positive Revenue Guidance for Q3
This quarter may tie Q4'10 for the third most S&P 500 companies issuing positive EPS guidance for a quarter since FactSet began...
How Will the German Election Affect Market Volatility?
Even when clear leads exist, elections breed uncertainty in the marketplace.
Outperforming in China’s Onshore Bond Market
We are at the early stages of what could be the golden era of fixed income investing in China.
Follow the Leader: Choosing Investment Funds with Proven Portfolio Factors
A multi-factor ranking scheme in a screening workflow can uncover the funds that are most likely to adhere to the philosophies of...
Seaport Shutdown: Hurricane Irma Causes Supply-Chain Havoc
Hurricanes threaten the supply chains of 151 S&P 500 companies that received shipments via at least one of Florida’s top ports in...
Have Hurricanes Negatively Affected S&P 500 Earnings Expectations for Q3?
Since September 5, the estimated earnings growth rate has declined by just over half a percentage point.
1987 vs. 2017: Will History Repeat or Just Echo?
Could the stock market crash of 1987 be repeated in 2017?
How Can Active Managers Win Against Passive Strategies?
Our research with Greenwich Associates identifies where investment managers can concentrate to defend their market share from...
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