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By Moshe A. Milevsky |
May 24, 2012
In the beginning, life insurance was perceived as just another gamble, or a game of chance, involving three parties.
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By Moshe A. Milevsky |
October 26, 2011
Menahem Yaari is an emeritus professor of economics at Hebrew University of Jerusalem and past president of the Israeli Academy of Sciences. He retired from active teaching over a decade ago, but continues to lecture widely and address scholarly conferences around the world. Amongst his many accomplishments and honors, he...
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By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne |
August 10, 2011
Author and analyst Nicole Gelinas laments the absence of meaningful debate on the one key issue in today’s economy: the houses of debt Americans are living in. Plus, practical advice on teambuilding, storyselling and more...
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By Bob Seawright, Madison Avenue Securities |
June 10, 2011
The author of “Is Portfolio Theory Harming Your Portfolio” discusses active vs. passive management
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By John Sullivan, Advisorone |
May 19, 2011
Jefferson National's COO presents a tax deferral twist on Markowitz's efficient frontier at NAPFA Salt Lake.
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By Kathleen McBride, AdvisorOne |
February 3, 2010
When huge amounts of assets pile into managed strategies and everyone starts to invest to replicate that alpha, alpha evolves into beta.
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By Staff Writer |
January 1, 2009
Harry Markowitz is best known for his pioneering work in Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT). He evaluated the impact of things like asset risk, diversification, and...
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By James Picerno |
July 1, 2008
If you build better indices, the possibility of enhancing asset allocation strategies naturally follows. Why, then-in a world that's minting a new generation of benchmarks...
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By James Picerno |
June 1, 2008
Harry Markowitz's 56-year-old portfolio-optimization theory may be middle aged, but it's forever young in the service of tackling the investment challenge du jour. An intriguing example...
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By Staff Writer |
May 1, 2008
In a story as poignant as it is telling, an Illinois wealth manager related that he and his two sisters must now provide for their...
