Tag: factor investing

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Equity Factor Investing

'Factors' help sponsors share their plan's liability profile

The Markets

May 11th, 2018

‘Dilution’ Can Derail Outperformance in Institutional Factor-Based Portfolios

In conversation with PLANADVISER, Northern Trust Asset Management’s head of quantitative research steps through some of the pros and cons of using factor-based portfolios and so called smart-beta...

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Focus Needed for Factor Investing

Way too much product and a lot of confusion

Products

November 30th, 2017

Investment Products and Services Launches

Swerdlin & Company Integrates Stadion Storyline; Vanguard Offers First U.S. Actively Managed ETF Suite; and AAM Enters U.S. ETF Market with New Dividend Funds; and more.

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THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

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Guaranteed income sources can help retirees maximize Social Security benefits.

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Interest Grows in Finding New Uses for Stable Value

MetLife’s 2024 Stable Value Study found that defined contribution plan sponsors and plan advisers understand the benefits of stable value investments and are open to using the vehicles in new ways. PLANADVISER spoke with Thomas Schuster, senior vice president, stable value and investment products, and Warren Howe, national sales director, stable value and DCIO [defined contribution investment only] markets, at MetLife, about the study findings.

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