SPECIAL REPORT ON SMART BETAUsing Smart Beta to Outsmart the MarketSEPTEMBER 2014Factor Diversification: ActiveBeta Equity Strategies from Goldman Sachs Asset ManagementSEPTEMBER 2014How Advanced Beta Is Changing the GameSEPTEMBER 2014Smart Beta Not New, Not Beta, Still AwesomeSEPTEMBER 2014 Getting Strategic on BetaSEPTEMBER 2014 | To capture yield and mitigate risk, investors have embraced smart beta strategies. Rules-based and transparent, they reweight traditional cap-weighted indexes by a variety of specific factor exposures.A number of smart beta providers describe the growing awareness, adoption and implementation with a look forward to sophisticated applications that are changing how risk is measured and returns are achieved. Read the report to hear from our many expert contributors:
- Ronan Israel, Principal, AQR Capital Management
- Sara Shores, Managing Director and Head of Strategic Beta, BlackRock
- Ronald Kahn, Managing Director and Global Head of Scientific Equity Research, BlackRock
- Eric Shirbini, Global Product Specialist, ERI Scientific Beta
- Kal Ghayur, Head of ActiveBeta Equity Strategies, Goldman Sachs Assest Management
- Dan Draper, Managing Director of Global ETFs, Invesco PowerShares Capital Management
- Mehdi Aliouat, Head of Communications for Alternative Investments, Lyxor Asset Management
- Matt Peron, Global Head of Equities, Northern Trust
- Helmut Paulus, CEO, CIO, Managing Partner, Quoniam
- Rolf Agather, Managing Director of Global Research and Innovation, Russell Investments
- Lynn Blake, CIO, Global Equity Beta Solutions, State Street Global Advisors
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