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  • The New New Product Suite

    The New New Product Suite

    The number of new Smart Beta ETF products being launched in the investosphere is mind boggling. Just this week BlackRock iShares launched and re-branded their Smart beta suite to be called iShares Edge Multifactor ETFs. BlackRock features 23 ETF products in this category with 9 of the 23 being launched this past week (May 2016). These…

  • The Factor Factor

    The Factor Factor

    I really enjoy reading new material from the famed Cliff Assnes of AQR Capital. His words are always insightful and often entertaining from the many open debates he gladly engages with other notable figures in the industry. His latest paper, published in the SSRN discusses what “Factor Timing” really means and whether that’s just a new investing fad or…

  • Launched SmartestBeta.com! (Disclaimer)

    Launched SmartestBeta.com! (Disclaimer)

    Just a quick note that SmartestBeta.com is now officially in full Operational mode! The site will feature my reviews of all things Smart Beta / Factor Investing. I will be comparing various investment products in this new budding product category across all providers. All posts are my opinions and should not be viewed as advice or…

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