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Modern Portfolio Management: Active Long/Short 130/30 Equity Strategies

ISBN: 978-0-470-39853-1
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511 pages
January 2009
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Foreword The High and Low of 130/30 Investing xi

Structure of the Book xxiii

Acknowledgments xxix

INTRODUCTION Evolution of the Active Extension Concept 1

PART ONE Active 130/30 Extensions and Diversified Asset Allocations 9

CHAPTER 1 Active 130/30 Extensions and Diversified Asset Allocations 11

PART TWO The Role of Quantitative Strategies in Active 130/30 Extensions 45

CHAPTER 2 Active Extension—Portfolio Construction 47

CHAPTER 3 Managing Active Extension Portfolios 59

PART THREE Special Topics Relating to Active 130/30 Extensions 71

CHAPTER 4 Active Extension Portfolios: An Exploration of the 120/20 Concept 73

CHAPTER 5 Alpha Ranking Models and Active Extension Strategies 91

CHAPTER 6 The Tracking Error Gap 103

CHAPTER 7 Correlation Effects in Active 120/20 Extension Strategies 119

CHAPTER 8 Alpha Returns and Active Extensions 135

CHAPTER 9 An Integrated Analysis of Active Extension Strategies 149

CHAPTER 10 Portfolio Concentration 167

CHAPTER 11 Generic Shorts in Active 130/30 Extensions 185

CHAPTER 12 Beta-Based Asset Allocation 197

CHAPTER 13 Beta Targeting: Tapping into the Appeal of Active 130/30 Extensions 215

CHAPTER 14 Activity Ratios: Alpha Drivers in Long/Short Funds 237

CHAPTER 15 Generalizations of the Active 130/30 Extension Concept 257

PART FOUR Key Journal Articles 267

CHAPTER 16 On the Optimality of Long/Short Strategies 269

CHAPTER 17 The Efficiency Gains of Long/Short Investing 297

CHAPTER 18 Toward More Information-Efficient Portfolios 323

CHAPTER 19 Allocation Betas 343

CHAPTER 20 Alpha Hunters and Beta Grazers 365

CHAPTER 21 Gathering Implicit Alphas in a Beta World: New Questions about Alternative Assets 379

CHAPTER 22 Optimal Gearing: Not All Long/Short Portfolios Are Efficient 395

CHAPTER 23 20 Myths about Enhanced Active 120/20 Strategies 413

CHAPTER 24 Active 130/30 Extensions: Alpha Hunting at the Fund Level 429

CHAPTER 25 Long/Short Extensions: How Much Is Enough? 467

About the Authors 497

Index 501

 

 

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