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,…
Equity Small Cap Growth Investing 30 Jan 2013April 14, 2026 Investment Philosophy Small Cap Growth investors believe that there are huge information gaps (between stock price and its intrinsic value) in the small rapidly growing companies’ universe and these gaps…
Equity The Halloween Indicator 6 Nov 2012May 22, 2025 Stock markets have seasonal effects, e.g., Monday-effect, weekend effect, turn-of-the-month effect, holiday effect, January effect, etc. The Halloween indicator conveys an equity return anomaly in which the period from November…
Equity Equity Funds: Larger Cap or Smaller Cap? 17 Aug 2012August 26, 2025 Equity fund investors make stock purchases based on the belief that past returns are indicators of future performance, but whether size matters has been underestimated, especially for mutual fund investors,…
Financial Modeling… Valuation Multiples, BtM, Tobin’s q, and EM 10 Jul 2012March 31, 2025 Empirical studies indicate that value stocks have beaten the market over the long run, which are characterized by low multiples: price-to-earnings (P/E), price-to-book (P/B), enterprise value (EV), earnings before interest,…