Portfolio Construction
Keep up with the latest news on key elements for successful portfolio construction including asset allocation, asset management options and investment strategies.
Group Think
By Staff WriterWhen a space shuttle is launched, it takes hundreds of people to make it happen. You've got one group focused on flight speed, another watching...
August 06, 2003
AmerUs Reports Higher Profits, Lower Portfolio YieldsNU Online News Service, Aug. 6, 2003, 4:16 p.m. EDT -- AmerUs Group Company, Des Moines, Iowa, is reporting $44 million in net income ...
August 04, 2003
Insurance Portfolio Management Firm Hires CramerNU Online News Service, Aug. 4, 2003, 12:43 p.m. EDT -- Asset Allocation and Management Company L.L.C., Chicago, has hired Joel Cramer to be ...
August 04, 2003
Basket Trading Gains GroundGREENWICH, Conn. (HedgeWorld.com)--Portfolio trades accounted for 40% of share trading volume among institutional investors, including hedge funds, according to a recent survey by Greenwich Associates. The...
August 04, 2003
FrontPoint Adds Ivory Capital TeamGREENWICH, Conn. (HedgeWorld.com)--FrontPoint Partners LLC announced that it was partnering with Ivory Capital Group LLC, a U.S. long/short equity manager based in Santa Monica, Calif. Focused...
August 01, 2003
Fine TuningOnce upon a time, using portfolio management software (PMS) was a simple process in many ways. You had only a few options for software, the...
August 01, 2003
A Software Delay That's Good NewsThis column marks the start of my eighth year writing for Investment Advisor. I am proud but humbled that we've never been asked to publish...
July 13, 2003
Phoenix Breaks Out Client Personalities In A New Survey For ProducersByThe Phoenix Companies Inc., Hartford, has released the results of a survey that delineates different segments of the affluent market. One purpose is to give ...