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Diversification by Design: Why We Don’t Hug the Muni Benchmark

Brown Advisory

Diversification by Design: Why We Don’t Hug the Muni Benchmark ajackson Thu, 08/23/2018 - 08:02 The total municipal universe has over one million individual securities. Most muni indexes hold tens of thousands of bonds—the benchmark for our National Muni strategy, for example, is the Bloomberg Barclays Municipal 1-10 Year Blend Index, and it holds a constantly changing roster of more than 30,000 securities.

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Animal Spirits: Why Andy Dufresne Would be a Good Portfolio Manager

The Irrelevant Investor

On this week's Animal Spirits, we discuss: Old-money billionaires are chasing new tech riches The stories war The shrinking public stock market "Not a public company" The Netflix of fitness Tech billionaire busted for drug trafficking Listen here Tweets mentioned [link] [link] [link] [link] Recommendations Rocket Men Walt Disney: An American Original Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Our Worst The post Animal Spirits: Why Andy Dufresne Would be a Good Portfolio Manager appeared firs

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Diversification by Design: Why We Don’t Hug the Muni Benchmark

Brown Advisory

Diversification by Design: Why We Don’t Hug the Muni Benchmark. ajackson. Thu, 08/23/2018 - 08:02. The total municipal universe has over one million individual securities. Most muni indexes hold tens of thousands of bonds—the benchmark for our National Muni strategy, for example, is the Bloomberg Barclays Municipal 1-10 Year Blend Index, and it holds a constantly changing roster of more than 30,000 securities.

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Four Companies Are Spending Hundreds of Billions Building The Cloud

Brown Advisory

Four Companies Are Spending Hundreds of Billions Building The Cloud ajackson Mon, 08/20/2018 - 10:11 The titans of technology have continually led the news cycle in recent years, as their reach has extended—for better or worse—into every corner of our lives. The big tech companies also have been generating exceptional stock returns: Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Amazon have together driven an outsized proportion of S&P 500 ® Index returns over the past several years.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Four Companies Are Spending Hundreds of Billions Building The Cloud

Brown Advisory

Four Companies Are Spending Hundreds of Billions Building The Cloud. ajackson. Mon, 08/20/2018 - 10:11. The titans of technology have continually led the news cycle in recent years, as their reach has extended—for better or worse—into every corner of our lives. The big tech companies also have been generating exceptional stock returns: Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Amazon have together driven an outsized proportion of S&P 500 ® Index returns over the past several years.

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