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Parala
March 14, 2023
Emerging Market Equity Risk Factors Sensitivity to the Business Cycle
It is common knowledge that the business cycle moves through stages in which it expands, contracts and recovers and these stages have an influence on asset prices.

Steven Goldin
March 14, 2023
ESG and SRI factor sensitivities to the business cycle and differences across the most popular ETFs
In this article we take a look at some of the largest passive US and Global ESG and SRI ETFs with one or two additional ones included for variety.

Parala
June 17, 2024
Asset allocation trends – May 2024 update
The importance of getting the asset allocation decisions right has long been engrained in the thinking of investors and financial professionals.

Parala
March 1, 2023
Asset allocation trends – February 2022 update
The importance of getting the asset allocation decisions right has long been engrained in the thinking of investors and financial professionals.

Steven Goldin
March 2, 2023
Is smart BETA a smart strategy?
Although there is some debate about the terminology and categorisation of smart beta strategies, there is general agreement that broad investor interest dates back to the collapse of the dot com bubble in the 2000-2002 period.