by Nicolas Rabener | Sep 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
Don’t Convert to Convertible Bonds Equity exposure in disguise September 2023. Reading Time: 10 Minutes. Author: Nicolas Rabener. SUMMARY Convertible bonds are typically viewed as debt rather than equity instruments However, these are highly correlated to...
by Nicolas Rabener | Sep 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
Fixed Income Factors II Style versus traditional fixed income factors September 2023. Reading Time: 10 Minutes. Author: Nicolas Rabener. SUMMARY There are style factors like value and traditional fixed income factors like term premium The correlations of these factors...
by Nicolas Rabener | Sep 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
Fixed Income Factors AQR vs Robeco September 2023. Reading Time: 10 Minutes. Author: Nicolas Rabener. SUMMARY Factor investing is less established in bond than in stock markets Comparing AQR & Robeco fixed income factors highlights significant differences...
by Nicolas Rabener | Aug 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Trouble with Forecasting House Prices Complex and complicated, but the outlook is poor September 2023. Reading Time: 10 Minutes. Author: Nicolas Rabener. SUMMARY House price growth is based on supply & demand imbalances or speculation Residential property...
by Nicolas Rabener | Aug 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
CTAs vs Global Macro Hedge Funds Systematic versus Discretionary Masters of the Universe August 2023. Reading Time: 10 Minutes. Author: Nicolas Rabener. SUMMARY CTAs and global macro hedge funds offer attractive diversification benefits However, both are moderately...
by Nicolas Rabener | Aug 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
GARP Investing: Golden or Garbage? II More the latter than the former unfortunately August 2023. Reading Time: 10 Minutes. Author: Nicolas Rabener. SUMMARY Buying cheap growth stocks is intuitively appealing to investors Almost 50% of the US stocks are trading below a...