Customized trade-offs between volatility and income benefits can help clients meet a variety of investment goals.
Studies show socially conscious investing principles positively affect long-term, risk-adjusted returns.
Not nearly as popular as open-end mutual funds, they provide advantages for long-term investors who can stomach some volatility.
Legg Mason's seven asset management affiliates offer differing views on global investment opportunities ahead.
The advantages of active strategies come from identifying value with respect to credit risk, interest rate levels and currency valuations, according to Legg Mason's Thomas Hoops.
Analyzing the current equity and fixed income scene to identify potential growth areas
Value in managed volatility comes from potentially getting equity-like exposure with similar returns, lower volatility and better downside performance
