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Dividend-Paying Stocks: Where Mitigating One Risk Begets Another

Apr 12, 2024 | Investing in dividend-paying stocks has long served as a strategy to mitigate equity-market risks. ...

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Life Settlements Are Settling In as an Alternative Asset Class

Feb 9, 2024 | In the 1980s, men being treated for AIDS began defraying hospital expenses by selling their life ...

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Follow the Sun to Manage Investment Risk

Feb 3, 2023 | Market-shifting crises can break out at any unpredictable moment, but stocks trade in fixed hours. ...

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An Islamic Investment Fund Is ‘Serendipitously’ Well Positioned

Sep 23, 2022 | With $3.1 billion in assets under management, accounting for about half of the AUM of Bellingham, ...

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SEC Rule Has Fund Firms Grappling with a VaR Mandate

Jun 17, 2022 | There is no summer respite for risk managers at asset management firms as they work toward an ...

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Risk Management Lessons Learned From SVB

Now is the time for risk managers to address the critical questions that matter for the banking industry: Was the failure of SVB preventable, what...

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A Risk-Based Way of Thinking About Digital Assets

Mar 18, 2022 | In January 2021, Mark Makepeace came out of a short-lived retirement from London Stock Exchange ...

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Is Modern Portfolio Theory Obsolete?

Jan 21, 2022 | Ever since Harry Markowitz introduced Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) in “Portfolio Selection,” a ...

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Asset Managers on the Crypto-Risk Learning Curve

Aug 27, 2021 | As high-net-worth investors, family offices and other professional and institutional investors ...

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A New Tool to Manage the Impact of Spread Compression on Index Annuities

Dec 11, 2020 | The COVID pandemic has caused a crueler drop in sales of fixed index annuities (FIAs) than insurers ...



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