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Core/Satellite Portfolio Construction

Core/Satellite portfolio construction reconciles the seemingly irreconcilable debate between the respective benefits of index and active management. Core/Satellite provides the framework that enables asset allocation models to be implemented with more purity - and potentially less cost - than those devoted 100% to active management. Even so, Core/Satellite leaves room...

Tags: Asset Management, Operational Planning, Financial Services, Portfolio Construction, Core/Satellite Portfolio Construction, Core/Satellite, Manager, Business Operations

White papers 2002-02-01

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Variety is the spice of life.

Special situations funds are often seen as an exotic kicker. This I question. Constructing portfolios should not be seen as core and satellite. This is just a case of the marketing men trying to introduce a bit of pizzazz. They should all be seen as core holdings....

Articles 2006-06-12

A sample ETF portfolio for your RRSP: treat this sample portfolio as a starting point to be adjusted based on your investment objectives - Exchange Traded Funds

With RSP season hype in full swing, many investors are contemplating their RSP portfolio decisions. Building efficient portfolios with ETFs is as easy as snapping Lego pieces together. More important than being dead simple, ETFs allow for asset allocation precision at a low ongoing cost. Inside an RSP, where portfolio...

Articles 2003-02-01

News: Passive players prosper.(how best to mix index-tracking and active funds)(Brief Article)

The passive versus active management debate is dead. Now investors are asking how best to mix index-tracking and active funds as part of a core-satellite asset allocation model, contends Kanesh Lakhani, marketing director of State Street Global Advisors SSgA in London. As lucrative...

Articles 2002-10-07

Build better portfolios with ETFs: a Core and Satellite strategy can improve returns and reduce risk

Whenever you can find a strategy that is both simpler and better, it merits attention. Such is the case with the portfolio construction method known as "Core and Satellite." Before we get into it, we need to make one determination. The first step towards a well-structured portfolio is...

Articles 2002-06-01