Asset Management Portfolio Construction, Performance and Returns

This book presents a series of contributions on key issues in the decision-making behind the management of financial assets. It provides insight into topics such as quantitative and traditional portfolio construction, performance clustering and incen

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Edited by Stephen Satchell

Asset Management

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Asset Management Portfolio Construction, Performance and Returns Edited by

Stephen Satchell Professor, Sydney University, Australia

Editor Stephen Satchell Sydney University Australia

ISBN 978–3–319–30793–0 DOI 10.1007/978–3–319–30794–7

ISBN 978–3–319–30794–7 (eBook)

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Contents List of Figures and Tables

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List of Contributors

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Introduction Stephen Satchell

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1 Performance of UK Equity Unit Trusts Garrett Quigley and Rex A. Sinquefield 2 A Demystification of the Black–Litterman Model: Managing Quantitative and Traditional Portfolio Construction Stephen Satchell and Alan Scowcroft 3 Tracking Error: Ex Ante Versus Ex Post Measures Stephen E. Satchell and Soosung Hwang 4 Performance Clustering and Incentives in the UK Pension Fund Industry David Blake, Bruce N. Lehmann and Allan Timmermann 5 Do Hedge Funds Add Value to a Passive Portfolio? Correcting for Non-Normal Returns and Disappearing Funds Roy Kouwenberg 6.1

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The Performance of Value and Momentum Investment Portfolios: Recent Experience in the Major European Markets—Parts 1 and 2 Ron Bird and Jonathan Whitaker The Performance of Value and Momentum Investment Portfolios: Recent Experience in the Major European Markets—Parts 1 and 2 Ron Bird and Jonathan Whitaker

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7 Cointegration Portfolios of European Equities for Index Tracking and Market Neutral Strategies Christian L. Dunis and Richard Ho

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8 Emerging Markets of South-East and Central Asia: Do They Still Offer a Diversi