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What Does the Relative Performance of Equal Weight S&P500 Mean?

The Big Picture

Desmond loved to ask professional portfolio managers “What percentage of stocks would you expect would be making new highs at the top day of the bull market when the Dow Jones was making its absolute high?” He noted that markets get increasingly narrow by cap size (capitalization) as longer secular bull markets approach their ends.

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Transcript: Michael Rockefeller

The Big Picture

There are about 13 different portfolio managers each focused on a different sub-sector. And to the credit of the portfolio manager that I was working with Josh Fisher, we were actually up that year. Since then, it’s grown to about $7 billion. And they are not the typical hedge fund. Your next stop is Millennium.

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TEDxWilmington | Jump to the New S Curve: Unleash the Power of Inclusion

Brown Advisory

Dune Thorne is a partner, portfolio manager and head of the Boston office at Brown Advisory, where she helps families and nonprofits develop financial and investment plans to align with their long-term goals.

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Gold, What is it Good For?

The Irrelevant Investor

It has been 2,555 days since gold peaked in September 2011. Rather, I'm saying that gold marches to the beat of its own drum, which can make it a great addition to a traditional portfolio of stocks and bonds. The rare trifecta of portfolio management. The table below shows you some characteristics. Good luck finding this.

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Diving Deep: Achieving Outperformance By Using Environmental Research

Brown Advisory

We bought ARM Holdings in July 2011 and held on even as oversupply slowed growth in smartphones sales. When sizing up a company’s opportunities and risks, portfolio managers vary widely in how they weigh ESG factors. Some portfolio managers use ESG data to find companies that they believe are less harmful than others.

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Diving Deep: Achieving Outperformance By Using Environmental Research

Brown Advisory

We bought ARM Holdings in July 2011 and held on even as oversupply slowed growth in smartphones sales. When sizing up a company’s opportunities and risks, portfolio managers vary widely in how they weigh ESG factors. Some portfolio managers use ESG data to find companies that they believe are less harmful than others.

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Investment Perspectives | Liquidity & Volatility

Brown Advisory

After several years of relative calm, investors have had renewed reason to worry about protecting their portfolios. In the ensuing six years, this measure of volatility steadily declined, except for brief spikes in mid-2010 and late 2011. Fri, 04/01/2016 - 15:39. Volatility has returned to the capital markets in recent months.