Asset Allocation

Praise for Asset Allocation "In Asset Allocation: From Theory to Practice and Beyond, Kinlaw, Kritzman, and Turkington have taken their absolutely superb 2017 treatise on asset allocation and investment and managed to make it even better. They identify comprehensively the important and up-to-date questions surrounding asset allocation, many of which are subtle and rather technical. It is remarkable how they manage to explain and address such a wide array in plainly written language, accessible to the least-technical practitioner, while offering rigorous theoretical analysis and empirical findings to satisfy the most-demanding quant. All of this within a compact casing of 200+ pages. Like reducing transactions costs and taxes, avoiding paths of error is among the robust means for improving investment performance. I am thus delighted to see the Fallacies of Asset Allocation section expanded and enhanced. Whether novice student or seasoned professional, the reader is in for a treat: Bon Appetit!" —Robert C. Merton, School of Management Distinguished Professor of Finance, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; John and Natty McArthur University Professor Emeritus, Harvard University; recipient of the 1997 Alfred Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics Sciences Discover a masterful exploration of the fallacies and challenges of asset allocation In Asset Allocation: From Theory to Practice and Beyond—the newly and substantially revised Second Edition of A Practitioner’s Guide to Asset Allocation—accomplished finance professionals William Kinlaw, Mark P. Kritzman, and David Turkington deliver a robust and insightful exploration of the core tenets of asset allocation. Drawing on their experience working with hundreds of the world’s largest and most sophisticated investors, the…