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Equity Portfolio MGT Strategies - Lecture
Equity Portfolio MGT Strategies - Lecture
Equity
Portfolio
Management
Strategies
Dr. Mahmoud Otaify
Assistant Professor of Finance
Lecture’s Objectives
Describe how portfolios are constructed to address client investment objectives
and constraints
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Concepts
• is the process of deciding how to distribute an
Asset allocation investor’s wealth among different countries
and asset classes for investment purposes.
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Exercise on the
Lecture
Measuring Risk Tolerance
Asset
Allocation
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fluctuations in asset
class returns
Weights of classes in
portfolio change
Portfolio rebalancing is
needed
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Tactical
Asset a form of active portfolio
management
Allocation
attempt to add value to a
portfolio by deviating from the
strategic asset allocation
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PASSIVE AND
ACTIVE
MANAGEMENT
• manage a portfolio
Passive designed to match
managers the performance of a
specified benchmark
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Passive Management
attempt to Quadratic
minimize tracking Optimization
error
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1. Full Replication
All the securities in the index are purchased in
Technique
proportion to their weights in the index.
Advantage • This technique helps ensure close tracking
The need to buy many securities will increase
transaction costs that will detract from
performance.
Disadvantages
• The reinvestment of dividends will also result in
high trading expenses when many firms pay
small dividends at different times in the year.
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2. Sampling
• A portfolio manager would only need to buy a representative
Technique
sample of stocks that comprise the benchmark index.
• Portfolio returns will almost certainly not track the returns for
Disadvantage
the benchmark index as closely as with full replication.
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Portfolio
Tracking error Index Return
returns
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they can be bought and sold (and short sold) like common
stock through an organized exchange or in an over-the-counter
market.
smaller management fee
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Active Management
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