Investment Strategy Insights

Are credit investors being too anxious?

Credit investors are perhaps bearish by nature – always looking for threats. But even CIFC veteran Stan Sokolowski wonders whether investors are being overly pessimistic about the market.

Investment Wisdom Podcast – Day 7 of 12

And on the 7th day, the Meta Portfolio was created. After analyzing the many sources of return across major global asset classes, we now focus on how to implement different strategies and the most thoughtful way of putting those pieces together.

Same Old Business Model for Credit Rating Agencies

Pay-to-Play Ratings System Creates Problems and Opportunities for Investors

Investment Wisdom Podcast – Day 6 of 12

Factor Investing and the Pitfalls of Poor Strategy Construction

Investment Wisdom Podcast – Day 6 of 12

Factor Investing and the Pitfalls of Poor Strategy Construction

Machine Learning Part Three: Neural Networks Help Forecast Better Equity Investment Outcomes

Systematic Manager Explains Benefits of Machine Learning Neural Networks and Their Potential Impact on Investment Outcomes

Investment Wisdom Podcast – Day 5 of 12

As we invest over the next few decades, we should aim to protect our sequence of positive returns by preventing the “maniacs from taking over the asylum”. This is where the rubber begins to meet the road. Welcome to Day 5.

Is it Time for Managed Futures?

Investment Manager Sees the Current Market Environment as an Opportune Time to Allocate to Managed Futures

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