The Bloomberg Intelligence small-cap BMVP multi-factor portfolio outperformed the Russell 2000 equal-weight index last year, with value, momentum, low volatility and profitability all working well in small caps. In this episode of Inside Active, host David Cohne, mutual-fund and active-management analyst with Bloomberg Intelligence, along with co-host Christopher Cain, BI’s US quantitative strategist, spoke with Joel Schneider, deputy head of portfolio management at Dimensional Fund Advisors about the firm's systematic, daily and flexible investment process. They also discussed the difference between passive and indexed investing, the hidden costs of indexing and why combining multiple factors can provide better risk control in portfolios.

This podcast was recorded on Jan. 28.

The Bloomberg Intelligence small-cap BMVP multi-factor portfolio outperformed the Russell 2000 equal-weight index last year, with value, momentum, low volatility and profitability all working well in small caps. In this episode of Inside Active, host David Cohne, mutual-fund and active-management analyst with Bloomberg Intelligence, along with co-host Christopher Cain, BI&rsquo;s US quantitative strategist, spoke with Joel Schneider, deputy head of portfolio management at Dimensional Fund Advisors about the firm's systematic, daily and flexible investment process. They also discussed the difference between passive and indexed investing, the hidden costs of indexing and why combining multiple factors can provide better risk control in portfolios.
This podcast was recorded on Jan. 28.

Reports of active management's demise have been greatly exaggerated. Active continues to grow and evolve in ETFs while mutual funds prosper and define benefit plans. Bloomberg Intelligence strategy team uncover active opportunities and gleam insights from active managers and those who cover the industry.

Reports of active management's demise have been greatly exaggerated. Active continues to grow and evolve in ETFs while mutual funds prosper and define benefit plans. Bloomberg Intelligence strategy team uncover active opportunities and gleam insights from active managers and those who cover the industry.

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DFA’s Schneider on Systematic Flexible Investing

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