Quantitative strategies

We exploit market inefficiencies caused by behavioural biases and market structure dynamics by identifying factors which we believe drive financial asset returns.

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    Highly experienced

    Our focused team of quant specialists have experience working in some of the world’s most diverse, illiquid and inefficient markets.
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    Rigorous framework

    Our comprehensive proprietary alpha model is supported by a robust research and development framework.
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    Differentiated

    Our global research program has an Asian focus which acknowledges market drivers across the region and the globe.

Strategies

We deliver investment solutions across the risk spectrum; from managing portfolio exposures to improving diversification, reducing risk and enhancing returns.

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Customised solutions
Each client’s objectives and the restrictions they need to work within are different and our team leverages our investment platform to tailor solutions to accommodate these needs.
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ESG
A quantitative approach is well suited to balance a portfolio’s sustainability goals (e.g. low carbon) against the pursuit of alpha.
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Low volatility
The low volatility anomaly refers to how lower risk assets tend to outperform higher risk assets over the long term.
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Multi factor
Factors are any characteristic that helps explain the long-term risk and return performance of an asset. Multiple factors can be combined to ensure a more dependable delivery of outperformance.
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Single factor/passive/smart beta
From simple passive and single or multi factor smart beta to customised tracking strategies, our team can offer cost efficient strategies to suit a wide array of portfolio objectives.

Insights

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Investing in Asia through a factor lens

08 Mar | Ben Dunn, CFA

Quantitative investment strategies based on factor investing have been employed in ...

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Why investors should consider an Asian low volatility equity strategy

03 Aug

With an Asian low volatility equity strategy, investors can minimise losses, reduce ...

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Carbon emissions to consider when investing

22 Mar

Why a company’s carbon footprint may not reflect the full picture.

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Not all carbon emissions are equal

10 Mar | Ben Dunn, CFA , Yee Kiat Chew

As low-carbon investing gains momentum, growing regulatory requirements will force ...

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ESG accelerated

08 Dec

Investors have gone beyond the “why” of responsible investing and are ...

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Achieving low carbon portfolios the quantitative way

18 Aug | Ben Dunn, CFA , Yee Kiat Chew

Integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors into the investment ...

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Will artificial intelligence take over quantitative investing?

31 Mar | Ben Dunn, CFA

The lines are blurring between the quantitative and machine learning/artificial ...

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Are low volatility stocks still defensive?

12 Nov | Ben Dunn, CFA

Investors shunned traditional low volatility stocks in favour of stay-at-home stocks ...

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China A: Short-term volatility creates good entry point for long-term investors

07 Feb | Michelle Qi

The China A-share market, in terms of size, influence and investor profile, is ...

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Unlocking alpha: A quant approach to investing in China A

30 Jan

In a recent whitepaper, we assessed the viability of deploying quantitative strategies ...