Higher Risk-Adjusted Returns: New and traditional approaches

Dissecting the Potential of Machine Learning and the Return of Factor Investing

In the never-ending search for alpha, many are hoping that machine learning (ML) can be a game changer. The potential is without question but there are challenges in applying it to finance, which differs from other areas of modern life where ML has made significant impact.

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Partly as a result of these developments, some are questioning whether there will still be a role for traditional factor investing. Perhaps the best outcome would be a blend of new and traditional in unlocking new sources of alpha going forward.

Higher Risk-Adjusted Returns: New and traditional approaches (Special Report, 2023)

This Special Report analyses the motivations, challenges, and solutions of using ML in investing. Looking from a practitioner’s perspective, industry experts consider how machine learning compares to traditional techniques, and specific examples of its application.