Subject: BlackRock on how modern portfolio theory is misunderstood

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BlackRock on how modern portfolio theory is misunderstood
Standard asset allocation is likely sub-optimal in a changing world, say strategists
 20 Dec 2024   |  Opinion
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Acadian model detects gaps between climate goals and reality
Quant shop builds tool for net-zero alignment assessment, using NLP and Bayesian models
16 Dec 2024   |  News
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BlackRock preps managed futures ETF
Asset manager’s plans could open strategy to $400 billion-plus new asset pool
12 Dec 2024   |  News
Markets
Millennium risk manager defends leverage in basis trade
“Gross notional measures don’t equate to market risk,” says Scott Rofey
11 Dec 2024   |  News
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Critics warn against softening risk transfer rules for insurers
Proposal to cut capital for unfunded protection of loan books would create systemic risk, investors say
02 Dec 2024   |  Feature
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Risk Awards 2025: The winners
UBS claims top derivatives prize, lifetime award for Don Wilson, JP Morgan wins rates and credit
26 Nov 2024   |  News
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Robeco fires up AI thematic ETF
Firm’s large language models pick themes, categorise stocks, and choose winners and losers
26 Nov 2024   |  News
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Anacapa’s rapid-fire options strategy hits the target
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BofA sets its sights on US synthetic risk transfer market
New trading initiative has already notched at least three transactions
21 Nov 2024   |  News
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Man Group airs climate allocation tool for real-world decarbonisation
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