This Market Insight report, produced by MSCI in partnership with Hedgeweek examines the rising appeal of factor investing among institutional investors and the role of this approach in shaping and impacting institutional portfolios.
Institutional investors are under continuous pressure from numerous sources - regulation, the market environment, the global economy and their own internal policies all factor into current and future successes of institutional investors. MSCI’s report details how factor investing introduces new levels of transparency and systematic portfolio construction which can pave the way for better deployment of risk budgets available to investors.
The report draws on the opinion and knowledge of Dimitris Melas, Managing Director and Global Head of Core Equity Research, MSCI, Raman Aylur Subramanian, Managing Director and Head of Equity Applied Research for the Americas and EMEA, MSCI and Mark Carver, Executive Director and Global Head of Factor Index Products, MSCI.
