February Didn’t Kill Crisis Alpha Financial Crisis, Innovation, Private & Alternative Markets, Women in Finance The Crisis Risk Offset approach to constructing portfolios has gained some popularity in the US in recent years, but the surprising performance of trend-following strategies in February this year led some people to question the approach. Kathryn Kaminski, who coined the term crisis alpha, examines the evidence. Read More
My Lessons Learned from the GFC Financial Crisis, MarketFox, Risk and Regulation With the Global Financial Crisis now a decade behind us, MarketFox columnist Daniel Grioli shares some of the most important lessons he learned from this cataclysmic event. Read More
Theory Behind Crisis Risk Offset Makes Sense: CAIA Asset Allocation & Strategy, Financial Crisis Keith Black, who leads a team that develops the curriculum for CAIA, discusses the merits of the increasingly popular crisis risk offset strategy. Read More
The Curious Case of Cash Financial Crisis, Risk and Regulation, Women in Finance Research by Whitehelm Capital shows that some pension funds are stretching the definition of cash, adding less liquid and even credit instruments in these options. Cash is probably not the most sexy asset class in institutional investing, if you can call it an investment at all, and so you would not expect much controversy around […] Read More
Crisis Might Not Have Run Its Course Yet Financial Crisis, Risk and Regulation PIMCO’s Jamil Baz warns that leverage is now higher than before the financial crisis. Maybe the real crisis is yet to come. Read More
Accepting the Existence of Crises Asset Allocation & Strategy, Asset Owners, Financial Crisis Hawaii pension fund adopts Crisis Risk Offset model to deal with future crises. Read More
Flocks of Black Swans Asset Allocation & Strategy, Financial Crisis Geopolitics adviser Professor Alan Dupont warns that the future will be turbulent. Read More