The Statistical Mystique

Jul 30 2010 | 9:00am ET

By Thomas Kuntz, Polymetis LLC -- Since the publication of Harry Markowitz’s seminal “Portfolio Selection” in the Journal of Finance in 1952, the genesis of modern portfolio theory, the application of statistical and quantitative methods to asset management, has increased dramatically.


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    Occupy GAIM Fizzles

    Jan 23 2012 | 11:26am ET

    South Florida’s version of Occupy Wall Street—Occupy Palm Beach Country—is staging what I’ve been told is a less-than-impressive protest outside the GAIM conference site. Read more…