The Irrelevant Investor

JANUARY 19, 2019

Jack Bogle The Vanguard 500 Index fund is the world’s largest mutual fund, with $292 billion in assets. Since the end of 2006, active investors have pulled $1.2 Vanguard is now ubiquitous, managing more than $4 trillion in client assets. The fund had 38% of its assets in cash heading into the crash of 1929.

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Brown Advisory

APRIL 1, 2016

Following the turmoil of the Great Recession, many market participants were lulled into complacency by seemingly steady gains in asset prices and the extended period of low interest rates. That way, assets can be sold when it makes sense to—when prices present an opportunity— not when one is forced to. The Need for Cash.

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

No, I — the first thing I spoke at was a Goldman Sachs Asset Management conference, strange enough in a place called Carefree, Arizona. Jeremy called and said, “Would you like to join the asset allocation team?” So he wanted a sort of non-quanty view input into the asset allocation process. CHANCELLOR: Filled with quants.

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ClearMoney

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

We’ve seen other examples over the decades during which we have managed portfolios, including currency repatriation restrictions in Malaysia in 1997, the introduction of capital controls in Argentina in 1999, and a successful coup d’état in Thailand that led to a market closure in 2006. The Value of Flexibility. Dimensional Japan Ltd.,

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Risk Management Guru

APRIL 21, 2020

This is often mentioned in the world of investing where clients trust their advisors to spread their money over a hundred stock funds among other asset classes such as bonds and commodities to protect their customers against risk. They achieve this by buying more assets, resulting in more diversification. Harper, 2006.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Listen, it’s always a good time to generate a commission if you’re a commission real estate agent. RITHOLTZ: (LAUGHTER) MILLER: But in reality, the buyers that zoomed out to the suburbs were largely from the rental market because they weren’t anchored to another asset. RITHOLTZ: It was great. MILLER: Of course.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 8, 2024

And so he set me off in a direction that was practical and at that point, commission business that he generated was ginormous, I’m sure. It’s not as, as strong as your business in the asset management business. Hustle was managing institutional right assets. But if you go back to 2006 point half percent sounds high.

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The Big Picture

JUNE 20, 2023

And so I would see how the over-the-counter desk, over-the-counter stock desk would push stocks and encourage brokers to sell them, put a lot of commission in them, to move them because some big seller was coming into the market. Or should this be kept out of private asset allocators’ hands? And this was back in 2005 or 2006.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

I was their, the regulatory comm, JP Morgan at the time had one regulatory commiss. So, if you remember, we were, we were still rolling out various facilities like the, the, the term asset backed, the lending facility, for example. 00:20:24 They have, I don’t know, three, $4 trillion of custody assets from foreign.

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