Each year, PortfolioConstruction Conference features a core, 13-hour independent plenary program. It is interspersed twice daily with six concurrent Due Diligence Forum sessions, delivering research papers developed for Conference by our carefully selected Partners...

Due Diligence Forum speaker

Jonathan Shead
Senior Product Engineer
State Street Global Advisors

Due Diligence Forum summary

This session explores a recent study undertaken by State Street Global Advisers looking at the value added by specialist managers operating in the Australian institutional market across the Australian equities, international equities and listed property trusts sectors. The analysis uses data from the William M Mercer Performance Analytics software covering active managers and/or products. It aims to explore value-added after adjusting for distortions such as survivorship bias.