How are smart beta indices performing? Are quantitative investment strategies (QIS) more effective to achieve returns in volatile markets? These and more topics were discussed during the ‘Index developments for diversified asset allocation’ panel on day one of the virtual SRP Apac 2021 Conference which took place on 15-16 June.

Panel moderator James Chu, founder and head of investment solutions at Tricio Investment Advisors told the panellists he has been looking at smart beta indices for the last few years. “Mainly for asset allocation and factor-based investing […] it is an important trend in the market,” he said. Having a trader to actively manage the index can provide a solution to the business - Xiaoxi Xu According to Xiaoxi Xu ( pictured ), index CIO, CSOP Asset Management, even 10-12 year

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