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Veteran Asset Manager Joins Alpha Capital Family Offices from Northern Trust

Wealth Management

Denver-based Alpha Capital Family Offices tapped the veteran asset manager to lead portfolio management as part of a talent-driven growth strategy.

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Transcript: Mike Green, Simplify Asset Management

The Big Picture

The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Mike Greene, Simplify Asset Management , is below. We have to pay attention to this, and we have to understand why this is potentially a risky asset. Initially I joined to help them manage their equity portfolio. With no further ado, my discussion with simplifies Mike Green.

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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? priceactionlab.com) What's the evidence for the R&D factor?

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Research links: better behavior

Abnormal Returns

Asset allocaiton Is regret a better measure to target for portfolio allocations? blogs.cfainstitute.org) Why asset allocation is sensitive to goals and assumptions. blogs.cfainstitute.org) Some evidence that it is possible to measure portfolio manager decision making.

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Research links: tracking performance

Abnormal Returns

hamiltonlane.com) Portfolio managers love to shift blame for underperforming assets. papers.ssrn.com) Convenience yield, or why collectibles should have a lower return than traditional financial assets. (bloomberg.com) Research Passive investing is making markets less efficient, but. papers.ssrn.com)

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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.

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Stock Picking is Not the Same Thing as Portfolio Management

A Wealth of Common Sense

Early on in my savings journey I prioritized tax-deferred retirement accounts over all else. I like the ease and simplicity of 401k contributions coming out of my paycheck before it ever even touches my checking account. It’s easy to automate. The set-it-and-forget-it nature of a workplace retirement plan is one of my favorite features.