IMAC Lecture: Investment Objectives, NAA and Active Decisions
Ron Bird | Australian National University & Portfolio Construction Forum
About this Lecture
This lecture instructs IMAC candidates on the fundamentals of specifying a Neutral Asset Allocation (NAA) when building investment portfolios including:
- why the NAA is important;
- what to consider when choosing asset classes in the NAA;
- the process for developing the NAA; and,
- the importance of the NAA to the return of a portfolio.
About the Lecturer
Ron Bird is Professor Emeritus of Australian National University and Director of Portfolio Construction Forum’s Investment Management Research Program. Ron has worked i...