Beware the Ides of September: Update on the SOFR Transition
Update on the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) transition, replacing USD LIBOR.
Turbulence Adjusted Risk: Applications for Asset Allocation and Selection
The fat-tail approach to modeling market risk can greatly improve processes around risk management and portfolio construction.
Searching for Greener Pastures
This Climate Week, let’s do a deep dive into ESG performance.
Organizational Structure and the Performance Team of the Future
Pressures surrounding data, regulation, and the way teams are structured are changing performance teams as we know them.
Aligning Risk and Return: Incorporating Alpha Factors into Risk Model Decomposition
For a highly skilled systematic investor, it is unlikely that an alpha strategy can readily be found within a commercially...
Five Stories that Outline the Future of Risk Management
Five of FactSet Insight's best performing risk stories for your consideration.
Commoditization and Fee Compression
Commoditization is often seen as boding ill for profits and accompanied by slowing growth. The resultant falling price is usually...
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...
The Importance of Regional Styles
For example, Value companies in Australia and Value companies in the U.S. should not be expected to behave the same.
In Risk Management, Fear Is a Step to Investment Wisdom
Fears are the manifestations of those uncertainties and risks that we fail to evaluate well and which we cannot monitor or...
Manager style drift is very important to monitor on both sides of the fence, whether you are an institutional investor or an...
Using Non-Optimized ESG Data and Metrics to Identify and Assess Investment and Portfolio Risks
By integrating quantifiable and comparable ESG risk metrics into existing models, investors can run portfolio simulation to...
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