“Honey, I Shrunk the ESG Alpha”: Risk-Adjusting ESG Portfolio Returns

G Bruno, M Esakia, F Goltz - The Journal of Investing, 2022 - pm-research.com
The authors construct ESG strategies that have been shown to outperform in popular
articles. They assess performance benefits to investors when accounting for sector and …

Intangible capital and the value factor: Has your value definition just expired?

N Amenc, F Goltz, B Luyten - The Journal of Portfolio …, 2020 - pm-research.com
Many index providers claim that the book-to-price ratio is no longer a sufficient descriptor of
the value factor. They argue that it has become outdated because reported book value …

[PDF][PDF] Factor investing: A stock selection methodology for the European equity market

R Bermejo, I Figuerola-Ferretti, T Hevia, A Santos - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
This paper uses European high capitalization corporate data for the 1991–2019 period to
demonstrate that a systematic active management portfolio based on the identification of …

Targeting Macroeconomic Exposures in Equity Portfolios: A Firm-Level Measurement Approach for Out-of-Sample Robustness

M Esakia, F Goltz - Financial Analysts Journal, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
We propose firm-level measures of exposures to macroeconomic risks that substantially
improve out-of-sample robustness compared to standard estimation approaches. Systematic …

A multifactor perspective on volatility-managed portfolios

V DeMiguel, A Martin-Utrera… - Available at SSRN …, 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
Moreira and Muir (2017) question the existence of a strong risk-return tradeoff by showing
that investors can improve performance by reducing exposure to risk factors when their …

[PDF][PDF] Addition by Subtraction: A Better Way to Forecast Factor Returns (and Everything Else)

M Czasonis, M Kritzman… - The Journal of …, 2020 - globalmarkets.statestreet.com
Financial analysts assume that the reliability of predictions derived from regression analysis
improves with sample size. This is thought to be true because larger samples tend to …

Are macroeconomic factors adequate proxies for systematic influences in stock returns? A South African perspective

JJ Szczygielski, LM Brümmer… - Investment Analysts …, 2020 - journals.co.za
We investigate whether macroeconomic factors adequately proxy for systematic influences
in stock returns within the South African context. We also investigate whether a commonly …

[HTML][HTML] Factor-Based Investing in Market Cycles: Fama–French Five-Factor Model of Market Interest Rate and Market Sentiment

YS Kuo, JT Huang - Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study explores risk–reward patterns in the US stock market and establishes optimal
factor-based investing using the Fama–French five-factor model through market cycles …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic factor rotation strategy: A business cycle approach

D Kwon - International Journal of Financial Studies, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study developed an investment framework to implement dynamic factor rotation
strategies according to changes in economic conditions. I constructed a useful macro …

[PDF][PDF] Fundamental, Stock Market, and Macroeconomic Factors on Equity Premium–Evidence from Indonesia Stock Exchange.

B Basri, H Kusuma, Z Arifin, DA Hardjito - Journal of Accounting, Finance & …, 2022 - jafas.org
Purpose: The equity premium influences investors' investing decisions, as well as their
savings, spending habits, and portfolio allocation between risk-free and risky assets …