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Category: Equity

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Climate-Aware Capital Markets and the Imperative of Private Capital Accountability

16 Mar 2026March 13, 2026
Introduction Climate change has moved decisively from the margins of environmental policy into the core architecture of global finance. What was once framed primarily as an environmental externality is now…
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Investment Strategy Under AI Disruption: Fundopedia’s Framework for Navigating the Biggest Capital Cycle of the Digital Era

19 Feb 2026February 19, 2026
AI disruption is often described as a “technology wave.” That framing is too small. What’s unfolding is a re-pricing of time, labor, and competitive advantage across most sectors—and a reallocation…
Capital Market…

How ERM Disclosures Impact Equity Valuation

26 Jan 2026January 26, 2026
Enterprise risk management (ERM) disclosures are sections of a company’s public reporting that describe how it identifies, assesses, manages, and governs enterprise-wide risks that could materially affect cash flows, financial…
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Optimizing Long/Short Strategies in Media & Communications

5 Jan 2026January 5, 2026
As a portfolio manager running a long/short sector sleeve in communications and media—spanning platforms, streaming and content, distributors, telecom/connectivity, adtech and agencies, and publishers—our process emphasizes disciplined risk control and…
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Evaluating Gas Companies: Metrics That Matter

3 Dec 2025December 3, 2025
The natural gas sector continues to be viewed as a transition fuel—cleaner than coal and oil—and plays a key role in enabling renewable integration through flexible baseload support. It remains…
Alternative Investments…

Portfolio Strategies for Nature-Related Risks

4 Nov 2025November 4, 2025
Ecosystem Services and Their Environmental Impact Ecosystem ServiceEnvironmental RoleWhen Degraded (Environmental Impact)Water purificationWetlands, forests, and soil filter pollutants from freshwaterWater pollution, eutrophication, increased treatment needsPollinationInsects (bees, butterflies), birds, bats fertilize…
Asset Allocation…

Investing in Facilities Services: Fundopedia’s Research Framework

22 Oct 2025October 22, 2025
We have been allocating assets to the commercial and facilities services sector over the past few years. This sector encompasses outsourced services for commercial buildings and infrastructure, with key business…
Alternative Investments…

Investor Strategies for Oil & Gas Amid Changing Market Conditions

10 Sep 2025September 10, 2025
As of today, September 10, 2025, Brent trades around $66–67/bbl and WTI near $63/bbl, modestly lifted by geopolitical risks but still range-bound. Market consensus sees slower demand growth alongside rising…
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Macro Views and Implications for Private Markets

3 Sep 2025September 3, 2025
Trade Deals Bring More Clarity to 2H25 Macro View I: Trade deal momentum has improved. The US now has a growing share of trade covered by deals, although tariff levels…
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Private Markets Insight: Private Credit vs. Private Equity

29 Aug 2025August 29, 2025
Private Markets Update Private Credit Banks are playing a smaller role in credit provision due to regulatory constraints and capital requirements. Private credit has stepped in to fill this gap,…
Asset Allocation…

Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030: Transforming Investment Strategies

14 Aug 2025August 14, 2025
Saudi Arabia’s investment landscape is being reshaped by Vision 2030, which aims to diversify the economy beyond oil by promoting mega-projects such as NEOM and Red Sea Global, along with…
Artificial Intelligence…

AI-Powered Stock Forecasting Model in Vietnam

26 Mar 2025March 27, 2025
The goal of our quantitative model is to predict short-to-medium-term stock price direction and risk-adjusted return potential. We combine top-down macro views with bottom-up stock selection, enhanced by data-driven and…
Capital Market…

Active ETFs in Small-Cap Equities and Alpha Protection

20 Feb 2025February 21, 2025
Investment Process Managing an active ETF in small-cap equities presents unique challenges due to liquidity constraints, volatility, and information asymmetry. Unlike passive ETFs that track an index, active small-cap ETFs…
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The Cardiac Implant Market

27 Sep 2024September 30, 2024
To effectively track the cardiac implant market, which includes devices such as pacemakers, defibrillators, heart valves, and left ventricular assist devices (LVADs), a comprehensive approach is required. This involves combining…
Equity…

How to Analyze Private Auto Insurance Carriers?

20 May 2024September 19, 2024
Analyzing private auto insurance carriers involves a comprehensive assessment of various financial, operational, and market-related factors.  Financial Performance Examine trends in premiums written, revenue growth, and profitability. Analyze the net…
Equity…

Patient Engagement in the Pharmaceutical Industry and Investor Perception

13 Oct 2023September 19, 2024
Patient engagement has become an increasingly important factor in the pharmaceutical industry, influencing various aspects of drug development, marketing, post-market surveillance, risk management, investor perception, cost savings, and regulatory and…
Asset Allocation…

Healthcare Investments in Asia

9 Oct 2023September 19, 2024
The key macro drivers for healthcare investments in various countries in Asia include demographics, economic growth, healthcare infrastructure, government policies and regulations, technological advancements, disease prevalence, insurance penetration, cultural factors,…
Equity…

Valuation of Insurance Brokerages

27 Feb 2023September 19, 2024
Insurance brokers act as intermediaries between insurance companies and insurance buyers. Although insurance brokers perform many of the same functions as insurance agents, they differ in that they act in…
Asset Allocation…

What You Need to Know About Inflation

22 Jul 2022August 5, 2024
High inflation and the consequences of attempts to curb it are a top concern for investors nowadays. By hiking rates, policymakers can eventually slow demand to subdue price pressures, even…
Commodities…

Uncertainty Clouds the Outlook

24 Mar 2022September 18, 2024
An anti-goldilocks economy refers to the global economy where policymakers are confronted with a stagflationary supply shock, which is negative for growth and will tend to push up inflation further.…
Equity…

Value Discount

21 Feb 2022October 31, 2024
Value stocks outperformed through mid-February this year as investors repriced expensive growth stocks. Mounting inflation and rising interest rates are creating conditions for broader value recovery, particularly for companies with…
Due Diligence…

A Stable-Growth Environment: Value is Likely to Perform Better

23 Mar 2016
For many value-oriented investors, the last five years have been a challenging period given an elevated macroeconomic risk and bouts of volatility, backdrop of the low growth and structural change…
Alternative Investments…

Equity Strategies – Updated November 2015

25 Nov 2015November 26, 2015
As global economy converges to more stable rather than rapid growth, debt level and growth dynamics keep interest rates relatively low, and inflation remains muted in developed world, investors are…
Equity…

Summary: Cyclical Growth and Geopolitical Risks

23 Sep 2014
In the Eurozone, expansionary fiscal policy in the form of aggregate demand support and financial sector balance sheet repair has been absent in the post-crisis period (with a few exceptions)…
Equity…

Choosing From Beta Strategies: Bettering Your Investments with a Smarter Exposure

17 May 2014May 19, 2014
Institutional investors have employed alternative weighting and factor-driven strategies for decades. In recent years, a growing variety of alternative beta strategies have come to market, as investment managers are pursuing…
Behavioral Finance…

The Halloween Effect Revisit

4 Nov 2013January 23, 2024
Historically, stocks tend to outperform in November, stall in December and January, and then resume higher in February and March. Stock markets have seasonal effects and calendar anomalies, which challenge…
Equity…

Earnings Manipulation Detection and The M-Model

30 Jul 2013July 31, 2013
Management quality is one of the most important elements in choosing an investment; management is incentivized to hit the target and increase long-term earnings, in reality, this does not necessarily…
Alternative Investments…

Alternative/Renewable Energy and Alternative/Renewable Energy Fund

15 Jul 2013June 2, 2025
Alternative and renewable energy assets currently only represent a small portion of the markets, but it is growing quickly. Solar Power  Solar energy is the most environmentally friendly energy source,…
Equity…

U.S. Mid Cap Equity Fund Investment Philosophy and Approach (Core, Value, Growth)

27 Feb 2013July 1, 2013
In the U.S., mid-capitalization companies are typically defined as those having a market capitalization range of $2 billion to $10 billion. During the period of January 1979 through December 2012,…
Equity

Global Health Care Sector Investment Universe

13 Feb 2013March 19, 2025
The Health Care sector has many diverse industries; it can be broadly split into two groups: Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences. The group includes firms in the discovery, development, manufacturing,…

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