Portable Alpha: What’s All the Buzz About?
| Jul 22nd, 2006 | Filed under: Portable Alpha & Alpha/Beta Separation | By: Alpha Male |
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By: Gregory Curtis, Greycourt & Co.
Published: July 2004
This is an easy-to-read introduction, ideal for portable alpha newbies…
Excerpt:
“Those of us who are regular readers of the investment journals – and who, no doubt, need to get a life – have been hearing about portable alpha strategies for several years. But it has only been in the last twelve months that these strategies have moved out of the realm of academia and into more mainstream discussion. So what exactly is portable alpha all about, and what relevance does it have for the management of real investment portfolios?”




