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Style Analysis of Private Equity Funds

Style Analysis of Private Equity Funds How has private equity investing changed over time? September 2025. Reading Time: 10 Minutes. Author: Nicolas Rabener. SUMMARY Private equity investing has been compared to small-cap value investing One dataset validates this,...

The VIX is low. So what?

The VIX is low. So what? Volatility is not predictive of future returns. September 2025. Reading Time: 10 Minutes. Author: Nicolas Rabener. SUMMARY Some investors increase hedging when the VIX is low However, future returns were not negative when volatility was low...

Risk-Managed Equity Exposure III

Risk-Managed Equity Exposure III Valuation-sensitive tactical asset allocation September 2025. Reading Time: 10 Minutes. Author: Nicolas Rabener. SUMMARY TAA strategies can reduce risk, but also underperform significantly Typically these are tailored for bear markets,...

Active Share vs Tracking Error

Active Share vs Tracking Error Does more active management lead to higher outperformance? September 2025. Reading Time: 10 Minutes. Author: Nicolas Rabener. SUMMARY Active funds need to become active to justify their fees There is no relationship between being more...