Diamond Consultants

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Advisors continue to break away from captive environments for independence, with some 6,873 making the leap in 2022 according to the Diamond Consultants Advisor Transition Report. For instance, they bill on ALL assets (including 401ks not custodied at their firm) and get paid on all accounts regardless of size.

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

She has a really fascinating background, very eclectic, a combination of math and law. Eventually leading her to a point where she’s managing quants, running about a hundred billion dollars in assets. You, you get a, a BS in Mathematics and a JD from Boston University Math and Law. But that was Linda’s career path.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 16, 2024

I was always good at math, but I really, I just didn’t relate to things that were more esoteric bonds options. I like as a real estate person, you walk through your assets, you can touch and feel things. Essentially you buy assets. It could be all kinds of assets. I knew I wanted to do something in business.

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Discipline Funds

APRIL 19, 2023

It’s diverse, low cost and extremely hard to beat in the long-run mainly because it’s a very close approximation of the Global Financial Asset Portfolio. Owning a 60/40 via a single fund can create a lot of homogeneous asset class risk and liquidity risk because you can’t tap the specific liquid components in the portfolio.

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Darrow Wealth Management

MAY 22, 2023

In fact, the Federal Reserve has raised the upper limit federal funds rate by 5% since the beginning of 2022. So when the federal funds rate goes up, it can have an outsized impact on shorter term interest rates on assets like Treasury bills (T-bills). Hold cash or invest? Interest rates have skyrocketed since the end of 2021.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

They run over $800 billion in client assets, and Kristen’s group, the North American Group, is responsible for about half of the revenue that that massive organization generates. I — I loved math, but really, I was going to go down that literature route more than anything else and — and study Spanish literature.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

JULY 27, 2022

In my ongoing quest to redefine portfolio construction, I've mentioned labeling asset classes based on their attributes versus just their proper names like growth which could include more than just equities or inflation protected which could include more than just TIPS and so on. It's multi-asset and multi-strategy.

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Brown Advisory

JUNE 16, 2022

Global Leaders Investment Letter: June 2022 mhannan Thu, 06/16/2022 - 11:30 Just want the PDF? Long duration assets are losing favour given higher rates act like gravity on the price of securities whose intrinsic value is based on cash flows generated further into the future. Depreciation rises over time too.

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Investing Caffeine

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

After this meteoric multi-year rise, stock values started to come back to earth in 2022, and the rocket ship turned into a roller coaster during January. Math Matters. I did okay in school and was educated on many different topics, including the basic principle that math matters. Source: Calafia Beach Pundit. www.Sidoxia.com.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

I’d say management consulting is any of the other thing that least at that time was the other career trajectory, just my personality, more of a math oriented introvert. Then what enables that you have to have some asset ability capability that competitors can’t equally duplicate. Finance was the natural fit for GMO.

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Trade Brains

DECEMBER 16, 2022

ROE is also considered the return on net assets. It is because shareholders’ equity is equal to a company’s assets minus its debt. It is because of the simple accounting equation which states that “Equity= Asset – Liabilities (Debt)”. The ROE numbers from 2018 to 2022 are 57.17%, 49.79%, 42.74%, 71.64%, and 83.3%

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Risk parity equal weights assets by their risk (more like their volatility). Where stocks are far more volatile than bonds (usually), a risk parity program would have to own far more in bonds to equal out the volatility between the two assets. reassessing the risk/volatility of the assets held and reweighting accordingly.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Really, there are a few people in the world who have a better sense of distress, asset credit, real estate, and how to not only do the fundamental research, but tactically trade around the positions. As an example, institutional investors mentioned King Street in 2022, perhaps the worst year for hedge funds since oh 8 0 9.

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Sara Grillo

MAY 16, 2022

From the company’s website, as of May 16th, 2022: Single people. Evanson Asset Management. From the company’s ADV Part 2 brochure, as of May 16th, 2022: Fees are set as a fixed annual fee, paid quarterly, and based approximately on the total time required to service an account yearly. 375 start up. $89 89 per month.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

JULY 14, 2022

Here's how QYLD has done for the last 5 years coming into 2022, so before the market was underway, versus the NASDAQ. And here is 2022, the bear market. Similar to PUTW, it didn't offer protection during the pandemic crash of 2020 but only dropping half of what the S&P 500 index has dropped in 2022 is impressive and surprises me.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

DECEMBER 10, 2023

As a matter of math, it cannot repeat the run from 8.5% In past posts we've looked at labeling asset classes with more descriptive names as opposed to just the nouns that they are like stocks and bonds. To get the leveraging down effect we should add another descriptive asset class. Barron's also noted that 60/40 was up 9.6%

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The Better Letter

MAY 13, 2022

For math, she teaches the advanced class — the top students in the school. The class had a party recently as a reward for winning a national math competition. – to stay in and play math games at the party instead of more traditionally “fun” activities, inside or out. It is a very bright group.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Part of the math that determines options premiums is the risk free rate of return from T-bills. Back to Israelov's quote, they can be a way to add volatility as an asset class, in this case through something that sells that asset class, that sells volatility. In 2022 it dropped 13% versus about 19% for the S&P 500.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 6, 2022

And before that, Morgan Stanley, doing technology and operations planning for the wealth and asset management group. What percentage of the assets are in ETFs relative to mutual funds? So fast forward to where we are today, we have over $40 billion in assets under management. BERRUGA: You know, great question. RITHOLTZ: Wow.

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Steve Sanduski

AUGUST 4, 2022

Charles Schwab just released their 2022 RIA Benchmarking Study and I decided to crunch the numbers and see what the data shows. Now, let’s take two cuts at the growth performance of advisory firms in the 2022 RIA Benchmarking Study from Charles Schwab relative to what the markets did. Simple math says the CAGR of NET NEW ASSETS (i.e.,

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

So, so you’ve held analyst roles and a number of asset managers. And so I had a lot of contacts in Australia at that point, and one of them was the CEO of what was at the time called Colonial First State Global Asset Management. We just don’t know which, once you start doing things online, that kind of changes.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Imagine the Intel scenario of down 59% on top of VBAIX dropping 16% in 2022. The way portable used to primarily be implemented was to leverage up with correlated assets and it ended up going very badly in 2008 when equities dropped 40%. Most of the improved return can be attributed to 2022. In 2008, VBAIX was down 23%.

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 29, 2023

That period very much encompasses Vanguard going from an admittedly successful, but not enormous entity, till I think the 2000s, especially the financial crisis, changed how people thought about managed assets, indexing, advisory versus transactional, and Vanguard, along with BlackRock, have been two of the biggest beneficiaries of this.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 21, 2025

But the numbers you can’t argue with, I mean, we all know that the brutal math of investing before costs investors collectively will earn the market return after costs. And suddenly you could buy index funds that cover all of the major asset classes. I did it during the coronavirus collapse in 2020, and I did it again in 2022.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The way the math works, a 67% allocation to NTSX replicates 100% into a 60/40 portfolio which leaves 33% left over to do something. RSBT is managed as a joint effort by Newfound Research, ReSolve Asset Management and Toroso Investments. In 2022, VBAIX was down 16.87% while Portfolio 2 was only down 10.77%.

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Good Financial Cents

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

However, by doing a little math, you can easily determine your hourly wage from your annual salary. Create digital assets : This passive income strategy allows you to make money while you sleep. Here’s a state-by-state list of after-tax salaries in 2022, based on a gross amount of $55,000. 55K a Year Is How Much an Hour?

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 17, 2023

I want to get into that before we start talking about asset management. So I, I did a math degree at Oxford, which is more pure math. So I, I did a math degree at Oxford, which is more pure math. You know, pure math can be very theoretical and detached from the real world, and it’s getting worse.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

And this is just a masterclass in how to manage assets, think about your career, understand the relationship between markets, between fixed income, the Fed, the dollar, sentiment, consumer spending, just everything is related and understanding what matters when is the key to your success. He helps to oversee $2.5 RIEDER: Yeah.

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Brown Advisory

JANUARY 17, 2024

We all know that a 55% hit rate is the top decile across the industry, and the maths above demonstrates why. We have both of these potential investments on our Ready-to-Buy list, and both had gotten to within 10% of prices where we thought they represented very good value in the past few years (Nvidia in Oct 2022, Novo Nordisk in Dec 2020).

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

And so they stood up a firm called AltFinance, whose main purpose was to help alternative asset managers tap into that rich pool of potential hires. RITHOLTZ: So generally speaking, alternative assets, that’s a tough gig to get into regardless of where you go to school. I also saw that they had some really unique assets.

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Clever Girl Finance

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Bookkeeping, auditing, or accounting clerk Median yearly wage, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics: $45,860 This career can work out well if you are good at math and numbers. Skilled at an academic subject like math or English? Typically, you’ll keep track of and produce financial records. For example, do you love pets?

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 9, 2024

So like a component of it was like the standard derivatives math, right? And so like, you know, I got there and I learned derivatives math, right? It was derivatives math, it was like working with the traders on like risk management. And then it came out in like, I don’t know, they come out in October of 2022.

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Sara Grillo

JUNE 12, 2023

Quick math: If you have $1.828 million in the bank. And , you have to do the math by hand. The New York Court of Appeals Constitutionally affirmed Reg 187 in October 2022. Now, quick math, if you have 128 million in the bank in your Christmas or Hannukah Club, and the bank is going to credit you 5% on your money 0:18:18.4

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

I wouldn’t say I like one better than the other, but what I would say is I do find more personal satisfaction in helping the asset owner clients who really need the help. And that should tell you whether or not an asset’s probably going to be appreciating or depreciating. So that’s the math.

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Zajac Group

AUGUST 11, 2022

If the math suggests buying additional shares is the best bet, it may seem like a no-brainer to do so. In 2022, these rate tiers were 0%, 15%, and 20% (not including potential net investment income tax). There are seven ordinary income tax rates in 2022, including 10%, 12%, 22%, 24%, 32%, 35%, and 37%.

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Mr. Money Mustache

MAY 20, 2022

Instead of investing in a productive asset, these speculators were just assuming the recent momentum would continue. It’s fun math – a 20% drop in prices means you get 25% more shares for your dollar, and a 50% drop means twice as many , or 100% more shares per dollar invested.). Data source: S&P market data.

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Good Financial Cents

APRIL 14, 2023

And because it is a business, it’s a way of building a major asset. I don’t own a single asset, anywhere, that doesn’t pay a dividend.” Note: On July 13, 2022, Celsius Network and certain of its affiliates filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy. But once you start one, think of it as a business. Kevin O’Leary Tweet 7.

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