Investment Policy Explains All

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Authors: Ronald J. Surz, Mark Wimer and Dale Stevens

In this paper, the authors distinguish between actual asset allocation and long-term, target asset allocation, otherwise know as "policy." The investment policy, they say, has a greater effect on the portfolio's return than either the sponsor or manager, or the transaction costs or timing and selection.

Investment Policy Explains All
Ronald J. Surz, Roxbury Capital Management;
Dale Stevens, Wurts & Associates;
and Mark Wimer, Ibbotson Associates

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