Enhance returns and reduce portfolio volatility
Managed futures1 have delivered greater long-term returns – and have exhibited greater volatility – than government bonds. We might expect, therefore, that adding them to a traditional portfolio would increase both the portfolio’s returns and its volatility.
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Index investing at BlackRock At BlackRock, our approach to index investing is anything but passive. We understand that investors today demand more efficient returns and innovative ways to use index strategies. | |
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ESG Outlook: Past, Present John Bates, head of EM credit research, discusses the historical context of ESG adoption and shares his outlook on the evolution of ESG considerations in 2021. | |
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The survey asks which technologies will shape the industry in 2021, and what are your growth priorities after Covid. | |
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Brian Krawez, President of Scharf Investments (Partner of iM Global Partner since April 2019)
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