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The visitors from China arrived in affluent Westport, Connecticut, on a singular mission: to learn the ways of Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund. ....
Prestige Group, a specialist private lending asset manager with a successful 12- year track record in the private debt market, is adding a new US strategy to its existing range of successful alternative credit funds. ....
Robert Zuccaro B. G., Opalesque Geneva: Robert Zuccaro, a quantitative investment pioneer and founder of Target QR Strategies, raises a new angle to this year s debate on growth stocks versus value stocks. Russell Investments predicted that value stocks would outperform growth stocks this year. Much of their case rests on the regression to the mean theory given significant underperformance by value stocks relative to growth stocks over the past 15 years. But the rationale ignores the underlying fundamentals that favour growth stocks, says Zuccaro in a recent commentary seen by Opalesque. The Russell 1000 Growth ETF returned 38% in 2020 compared to almost 3% for the Russell 1000 Value ETF. But in February 2021, the Value ETF beat the Growth ETF by 9.8% versus -1.1%. That was its best relative showing in any month since 2001. ....