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Trying To Find The Optimal Number Of Stocks To Own

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

I don't think I've ever had a client stock go up that much in less than a year but if I did, it was luck. If you build a reasonably diversified portfolio of individual stocks and you do some decent work on stock selection, I think odds are you'll hit a couple of monster winners if you can hold over the long term.

Numbers 75
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Transcript: Marta Norton

The Big Picture

She has a fascinating career, starting a PLS working away up as an analyst and eventually, head of outcome-based strategies for Morningstar, eventually rising from that position and portfolio manager to Chief Investment Officer. And so our customer base is financial advisors and their underlying clients. NORTON: They can be.

Portfolio 130
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Transcript: Michael Rockefeller

The Big Picture

There are about 13 different portfolio managers each focused on a different sub-sector. 00:06:36 [Speaker Changed] So in, in 2004, I joined Morgan Stanley equity research. And to the credit of the portfolio manager that I was working with Josh Fisher, we were actually up that year. That was great. No, no overlap.

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Transcript: Graeme Forster, Orbis Investments

The Big Picture

And if you’re in a quant fund and your clients say, you know, you’ve underperformed for the last three quarters and I don’t quite understand the black box, how do you retain, how you drive that alignment between the client and the business? It goes back to the client. And that is the case.

Investing 130
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EUROPEAN RE-ENTRY: Why We Are Shifting Portfolios Toward European Stocks

Brown Advisory

Thus, we consistently maintained a reduced weighting in European equities in the years since the crisis (relative to the blended benchmarks typically used by our clients to measure portfolio results). We maintain a model portfolio internally to track the results of our asset allocation stances. stocks since the middle of 2004.

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EUROPEAN RE-ENTRY: Why We Are Shifting Portfolios Toward European Stocks

Brown Advisory

Thus, we consistently maintained a reduced weighting in European equities in the years since the crisis (relative to the blended benchmarks typically used by our clients to measure portfolio results). We maintain a model portfolio internally to track the results of our asset allocation stances. stocks since the middle of 2004.

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Investment Perspectives | Bubbles II

Brown Advisory

In the private company world, total venture capital financings reached $59 billion last year, up from about $23 billion in 2004, according to PitchBook’s 2015 venture industry annual report. These extremes pose a serious challenge for portfolio managers because they can distort the benchmark indices against which portfolios are compared.