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MiB: Marta Norton, Morningstar Investment Management

The Big Picture

This week, we speak with Marta Norton, Chief Investment Officer for Morningstar Investment Management (MIM ). The firm manages or advises on about $250 billion in advisor assets. Norton’s responsibilities include equity, alternative and fixed income research, asset allocation, and portfolio management.

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Research links: better behavior

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Asset allocaiton Is regret a better measure to target for portfolio allocations? blogs.cfainstitute.org) Why asset allocation is sensitive to goals and assumptions. papers.ssrn.com) Research Is sector-neutrality a mistake in factor investing? priceactionlab.com) The case against a cryptocurrency allocation.

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MiB: Andrew Slimmon, Morgan Stanley Investment Management

The Big Picture

 This week, we speak with Andrew Slimmon , managing director at Morgan Stanley Investment Management , where he leads the Applied Equity Advisors team. He began his career at Morgan Stanley in 1991 as an adviser in private wealth management, and later served as chief investment officer of the Morgan Stanley Trust Co.

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Research links: tracking performance

Abnormal Returns

Active management Active investing has a tax problem. alphaarchitect.com) Why the active management space may be bigger than currently measured. papers.ssrn.com) Replication Managed futures strategies are ripe for replication. bloomberg.com) Research Passive investing is making markets less efficient, but.

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MiB: Cathy Marcus, Co-CEO, Global COO of PGIM Real Estate

The Big Picture

 This week, we speak with Cathy Marcus , co-chief executive officer and global chief operating officer of PGIM Real Estate , which manages over $200 billion in assets. As co-CEO, Marcus develops and leads the company’s global strategy; as global COO, she is responsible for overseeing business and investment operations globally.

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Research links: keeping things simple

Abnormal Returns

Portfolio management Fund investors prefer managers who stick to their knitting. papers.ssrn.com) Why portfolio managers invest more research into short positions. alphaarchitect.com) How many assets is too many when it comes to trend following? alphaarchitect.com) Who holds 'sin stocks'?

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Research links: avoiding the table

Abnormal Returns

institutionalinvestor.com) Alternative assets The institutionalization of alternative assets has backfired for most investors. investmentecosystem.com) The dispersion in private equity portfolio returns is not unexpected. riabiz.com) Fund management Diseconomies of scale in fund management are real.