Determinants of Success in Active Management

From the Research for the Practitioner V: The Research Foundation of CFA Institute Annual Workshop

In this webcast, Harindra de Silva, CFA, discusses:
  • Application of the fundamental law of active management.
  • Case study: long-only versus short constraints.
  • The quantifiable impact of portfolio constraints.

Speaker

Photo of Harindra de Silva, CFA

Harindra de Silva, CFA, is president and portfolio manager at Analytic Investors, Inc. He also serves as a member of the board of directors and as a senior member of the firm’s investment team. Previously, he was a principal at Analysis Group, Inc. Dr. de Silva has authored several articles and studies on finance-related topics, including stock market anomalies, market volatility, and asset valuation. He is a member of the American Finance Association and the International Association of Financial Analysts. Dr. de Silva received a BS in mechanical engineering from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, an MBA in finance and an MS in economic forecasting from the University of Rochester, and a PhD in finance from the University of California at Irvine.

This information is accurate as of the date of recording.

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Topics

  • Equity Investments
  • Portfolio Management
  • Risk Management

Details

Length: 54min
Posted: 7/25/2006
Recorded On: 5/21/2006
CE Credits: 1 CE
Formats:
  • Audio Webcast

Price (USD)

Members: FREE
CFA Program Candidates: FREE
Standard Rate: FREE

Related Links

Modern Tactical Asset Allocation
(CFA Institute Conference Proceedings Quarterly)