We were visiting a hedge fund some years back when we had our first taste of the problem with mean-variance optimization—the tool advisors use to balance risk and reward in client portfolios. We ...

The mean-variance optimization suggested by Henry Markowitz represents a path-breaking work, the beginning of the so-called Modern Portfolio Theory. This theory has been criticized by some researchers ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, announces the winners of the 2021 Graham and Dodd Awards of Excellence. These prestigious ...

Axioma, a global provider of risk and portfolio management solutions, released the latest version of Axioma Portfolio Optimizer (APO 2017.R4). Key updates include multi-core optimization for shorter ...

According to Nvidia’s 2025 State of AI in Financial Services report, one in four firms identify portfolio optimization as the single most ROI generative application of AI in Finance. In reality, ...