Paulson undone by sector picking
Daniel Li and Alexandre Dussaucy’s analysis on Paulson Advantage Funds is featured in Financial News. This analysis takes a close look into concentrations and leverage exposures of some of the largest hedge funds.
Press
MPI solutions and research are frequently featured in a number of financial and investment media outlets.
From zeroes to heroes at Carmignac Patrimoine
A chart from MPI research article is selected as chart of the week in Financial News. The chart shows the dramatic comeback of Carmignac Patrimoine in terms of both absolute and relative performance during the summer of 2011.
Criminal Minds and Increased Surveillance
“This method allows firms to effectively deduce strategies at other firms and avoid potential counterparty risks, without being forced to wade through information…” The article “Criminal minds and increased surveillance” highlights MPI’s technology for non-intrusive Oversight and Surveillance.
Quant Surveyors
Investment & Pensions Europe features MPI’s commentary on the importance of “independent techniques, tools and data” in the risk management process. Click here to download the PDF article.
Asset Allocation Funds Give Impressive Performance
An article by Financial News discussing the return of asset allocation funds features MPI’s analysis of Carmignac Patrimoine and the drivers behind its exemplary performance.
How are European Equity Managers Generating Their Performance?
As part of a monthly asset class analysis series in Citywire, MPI provides an in-depth look at takeaways and style trends on European Equity funds. See how the best performing funds benefit from style allocation (positive timing) while the opposite holds true for the worst performers.
Markov: Waddell & Reed Not Main Culprit In Flash Crash
Barron’s features MPI’s quantitative analysis on Waddell & Reed’s Asset Strategy Fund and commentary on its relation to the “Flash Crash”. View the MPI research blog for our findings.
The Tremors From a Coding Error
“Michael Markov, C.E.O. of MPI, a quantitative research firm, said calculations using daily prices of AXA Rosenberg’s mutual fund portfolios suggest that by early 2009, there was “an apparent aberration” in the funds.” The New York Times’ Jeff Sommer features MPI’s analysis in a story “The Tremors From a Coding Error”.
Stylus Web, plan-level reporting tool, is available for financial advisers
InvestmentNews’ Davis Janowski profiles MPI’s new Stylus Web product, answering the advisor need for “all-in-one-tools” in the 401(k)/DC and DB markets. Additional software features and benefits can be accessed here.
Stylus Web Brings Plan-Level Reporting to Financial Advisers
PLANADVISER features MPI’s Jeff Schwartz discussing the new Stylus Web and the demand for “an affordable tool to provide institutional reports and content.”