What is the “sell side”?

What is the “sell side”?

We have been engaged in a research project for a client, who wanted information on “sell side fixed income attribution systems.” This cause me to reflect a bit on the term “sell side.”You’ve no doubt run into the terms “buy...
Beta … what is 1.0?

Beta … what is 1.0?

Beta is a risk statistic which tells us essentially how our portfolio behaves relative to the market. It is a derivative of Modern Portfolio Theory, and more specifically, the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM). The purpose of this post isn’t to address whether...

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