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Backtesting Equity Signals to a Fixed Income Universe

September 20, 2023

The expanding importance and liquidity of fixed-income markets has coincided with more interest in systematic strategies for...

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September 20, 2023

Backtesting Equity Signals to a Fixed Income Universe

The expanding importance and liquidity of fixed-income markets has coincided with more interest in systematic strategies for...

By FactSet Insight  |  Risk, Performance, and Reporting

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August 2, 2023

The Foundation of Compelling Performance Stories: A Single Source of Truth, Accurate Data, and Robust Data Sets

Printing a total return number raises questions about what drove performance, opening avenues for thoughtful analysis and...

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May 18, 2023

Portfolio Stress Testing the US Debt Ceiling: Today Vs. 2011

In times of market uncertainty with the potential for a shock, stress testing is a powerful tool to assess portfolio resilience...

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May 11, 2023

Stress Testing the Market’s Expectations for a Soft Economic Landing

Using the data below, we’re working with clients to help them understand how their portfolios might shape up if this hiking cycle...

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April 13, 2023

Maximizing Alpha in Stressful Environments

Throughout history we have observed that in rising interest rate environments, cyclicals tend to lose while defensives tend to...

By Vanessa Pinto  |  Risk, Performance, and Reporting

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April 12, 2023

Reducing the Cost of Implementation in Goal-Based Investing With an Integrated Multi-Period Approach

In this article, we explore a relatively new approach to goal-based investing (GBI). The premise is that instead of building a...

By Todor Bilarev  |  Risk, Performance, and Reporting

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