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Investing in smart beta: the impact of transaction costs

Elisabetta Basillico delves into the latest academic research to examine the after-transaction cost performance of factor investing strategies.

Bad timing: active’s limited downside protection
The smart beta big question: to tilt or not to tilt?
Good news: equities aren’t overvalued!
Fake news! Don’t believe the ETF scare stories
Taking the smart beta plunge? Follow these golden rules

Issue 18 available now

Finding the right hedge fund solutions is a balancing act. We canvass readers for their views
We speak to Eric Huizing about committing to sustainability and Smart Beta
Busting the biggest population myths
Why we can't afford to water down the issue of access to H2O

Show me the best managers

Danish pension fund CIO: why I prefer illiquid infrastructure

Consultancy firm CEO eyes PE and 'beaten up' listed companies
Church of Sweden's CIO buys into microfinance

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Asset pooling already pushing manager costs down, says expert

How to survive the Samba storm and benefit from Brazil
Hedge fund manager: why Russia is a short-term win

David Cameron pressed to ratify climate deal before standing down

AXA to ditch €1.7bn of tobacco investments
ERAFP CEO: legal action against a company is a last resort

Insti-Cam: three-minute breakdown of Denmark's pension fund goals

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Modern Investor talks to investors in Copenhagen, finding out where they are seeing opportunities and where the potential pitfalls are.

M&A arbitrage: how to make a hedge fund strategy as safe as bonds
Revealed: myths and misconceptions behind the Alt Ucits boom
Off the beaten track: the mobile money boom in frontier markets
The Secret CEO: pay is not the only criteria for PM satisfaction
Man on the frontline: Petri Kuusisto's pioneering strategy
Building blocks: the real estate blueprint of Inarcassa's Granata

Investing in smart beta: the impact of transaction costs

Andrew Swan

Mexico's largest pension fund expands its Asian equity mandate

Adrian Lim

Investment insight: what would combined Aberdeen/SLI look like?

Harry Nimmo

Investment insight: what would combined Aberdeen/SLI look like?

Stephen Anness

Invesco global equity duo enter closet tracking fray

Danish pension fund CIO: why I prefer illiquid infrastructure

Asset pooling already pushing manager costs down, says expert

David Cameron pressed to ratify climate deal before standing down

Insti-Cam: three-minute breakdown of Denmark's pension fund goals