Trade Brains

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The topics covered are personal finance math, retirement problems, introduction to mutual funds, the concept of fund & NAV, equity schemes, debt funds, investing in bonds, index funds, rolling returns, Exchange-traded funds(ETF) and basics of macroeconomics. You can enroll in the course here.

Budgeting 59

Budgeting Certification Education Asset Allocation 59

The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

All of their portfolio managers not only are substantial investors in each of their funds, but they do a disclosure year that shows each manager by name and how much money they have invested in their own fund. So, so you’ve held analyst roles and a number of asset managers.

Investing 147

Investing Investments Management Valuation 147

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.

Assets 264

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

And I, and I really like the application of math and statistics and computer science to markets. We were talking about luck earlier, got introduced to a local asset manager outside of Boston who saw what I was working on and said, this is really interesting. I mean, that’s why it gathered so many assets.

Portfolio 130

Portfolio Management Marketing Marketing 130

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.

Clients 162

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 29, 2023

But it was a tremendous experience because I had started off in bond trading, worked my way into portfolio management and running the bond indexing team for a number of years, and then I got asked to take this responsibility, which was much broader. Where, you know, what’s the upside when you invest in a bond?

Portfolio 130

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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.

Investing 130

Investing Investments Clients Numbers 130

Brown Advisory

JANUARY 17, 2024

Even with 75% accuracy we only move from an investable universe where 30% of constituents outperform to now selecting the portfolio from a pool with a 56% win rate. We all know that a 55% hit rate is the top decile across the industry, and the maths above demonstrates why. This is why industry hit rates are so low.

Investing 52

Investing Investments Portfolio Compliance 52

The Big Picture

MARCH 27, 2023

She is an author and former hedge fund trader, specializing in distressed assets. She was a partner and a portfolio manager at Canyon Capital, a firm that runs currently about $25 billion. MIELLE: Well, I mean, it was a fairly new asset class. New asset class for this type of investing as well. RITHOLTZ: Right.

Assets 285

Assets Investments Investing Management 285

The Big Picture

DECEMBER 12, 2023

And I was a math nerd as a kid. And the assets under management were smaller. And the fact that you’re trying to bundle it up into a terminal value in, unless the assets are cash or convert to cash. And the value line has all these statistical patterns. Magellan had more than that. 00:44:50 [Speaker Changed] Yeah.

Management 264

Management Investing Investments Retail 264

Aleph

JANUARY 14, 2023

Picture Credit: David Merkel, with an assist from the YouImagine AI image generator || Boldly flying in front of a stained glass window Portfolio Management Sick of the ups and downs of the markets? Jan 08, 2023 Also, the article is wrong when it states that current math pedagogy favors boys over girls.

Math 59

Math Assets Banking Government 59

The Big Picture

JULY 19, 2022

So, first, I found the book to be quite fascinating, very in depth and you managed to take some of the more technical arcana and make it very understandable. You began as a central bank portfolio manager in Finland. So, that relationship actually already started when I was a portfolio manager, right? ILMANEN: Yes.

Investing 130

Investing Investments Valuation Portfolio 130

The Big Picture

MARCH 21, 2023

But if you buy low multiples and sell high multiples, either in a long-only beat the benchmark sense, whether over and underweight, and you did the same thing everyone does and call me a hedge fund manager. It’s about half our assets. I was a fixed income portfolio manager and trader, which is a ton of fun.

Valuation 173

Valuation Investments Investing Numbers 173

The Big Picture

JUNE 3, 2024

He really is one of the most knowledgeable people in this space, and not just knowledgeable in the abstract, but helping to oversee just about a hundred billion dollars in client assets. Jeffrey Sherman : Well, what it was was, so I, as I said, with applications, there’s many applications of math, and the usually obvious one is physics.

Math 147

Math Marketing Marketing Engineering 147

The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

New York Times Magazine ) • Wall Street Math Wizards Are Decoding Private-Market Returns : A small band of quants is shining a light into the shadowy world of unlisted assets. He is the portfolio manager of the Return Stacked ETF Suite, manging 800 million in ETF assets. Try these 15 factors instead. (

Food 162

Food Math Media Assets 162

The Big Picture

MAY 21, 2024

I’m kind of in intrigued by the idea of philosophy and math. So I found myself getting kind of bored with my math problem sets, and then I could shift to philosophy and then go back and forth. And if you look at the s and p today, 50% of it is asset light, innovation oriented healthcare and tech. What was the career plan?

Numbers 147

Numbers Management Banking Marketing 147

The Big Picture

JULY 15, 2024

Matt Eagan has spent his entire career in fixed income from credit analyst to portfolio manager. Now he’s the head of the discretion team at Loomis Sales, which manages well over $335 billion in client assets. I started out math and, and physics, and in high school I was a rock star in math and physics.

Portfolio 147

Portfolio Banking Management Portfolio Management 147

The Better Letter

JANUARY 11, 2024

That’s why the markets are much more of a mind game than a math game. And that’s why markets will always be exceedingly hard, even when the math seems easy or the future seems certain. Like it or not, the unimaginable outcomes are the ones that make the biggest spread between expected asset returns and the actual result.”

Economy 95

Economy Economics Math Banking 95

The Big Picture

APRIL 8, 2024

I’d been ranked i i back in the seventies, if you can do the math. It’s not as, as strong as your business in the asset management business. Hustle was managing institutional right assets. He helps portfolio managers make sense of the world. So at that point, I had a pretty big career.

Economy 147

Economy Clients Banking Economics 147