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Working Paper
Empirical Asset Pricing via Machine Learning
October 17, 2018
We show how the field of machine learning can be used to empirically investigate asset premia including momentum, liquidity, and volatility.
Perspective
A Fanatic is One Who Can't Change his Mind and Won't Change the Subject¹
July 16, 2017
Ciff Asness critiques Rob Arnott’s strong viewpoints that rising valuations are responsible for the past performance of many factors and that their current valuation levels point to their impending doom.
Trade Publication
The Value of Fundamental Indexing
October 16, 2006
Proponents of “fundamental indexes” claim that an investment-management revolution is afoot.
Trade Publication
How Can a Strategy Still Work If Everyone Knows About It?
October 15, 2015
Some people assert that once a strategy is “discovered” it can’t work anymore. Others, often implicitly, assume the future will look as wonderful as the past.
White Paper
Understanding Alternative Risk Premia
March 13, 2018
With its many potential benefits, including generally low-to-no correlation to a traditional 60/40 or hedge fund portfolio, we believe an ARP strategy may serve as a core alternative solution in investors’ portfolios.
Journal Article
Long-Only Style Investing: Don't Just Mix, Integrate
June 30, 2016
We contrast two common approaches to long-only style investing: the “portfolio mix” and the “integrated portfolio.” Our results suggest that long-only factor or smart beta investors should consider integrating styles in portfolio construction.
Alternative Thinking
Style Investing in Fixed Income
3Q 2016
Systematic investing is often applied in equity markets but less so in fixed income. Here, we show that classic-style premia—typically applied in stock selection and equity country allocation—could have also work in fixed income markets.
AQR Insight Award
Characteristics Are Covariances: A Unified Model of Risk and Return
October 18, 2018
We propose a new modeling approach for the cross section of returns that helps determine whether excess returns to factors are driven by compensation for risk, or an anomaly effect.
Webinar
Superstar Investors Webinar Replay Now Available
December 13, 2016
There has been little empirical analysis to explain the performance of "superstar" investors Warren Buffett, Bill Gross, George Soros and Peter Lynch. In this webinar, we examine their track records from a factor perspective.
Trade Publication
We're Not Dead Yet
November 12, 2008
Some argue that quantitative investing techniques cannot work in the uncharted waters of the current market environment.