If there were a contest for the most frequent of Frequently Asked Questions we’ve been hearing lately, this one would be the easy winner: “Why is my globally diversified portfolio underperforming a simple allocation to the S&P 500 Index?”
Read MoreSo how is it that Dimensional more closely resembles a cult classic than a box-office hit among individual investors? Quietly, almost clandestinely, they’ve succeeded by offering investors an improved way to think about investing … for those willing to listen.
Read MoreFounded in 1981, Dimensional is the eighth largest mutual fund manager today. Its board of directors includes Eugene Fama, the 2013 Nobel Prize in Economics laureate we mentioned in our last post.
Read MoreSimilarly, we were thrilled to hear that Dr. Eugene Fama was recognized with a 2013 Nobel Prize in economics for his and other colleagues’ work on the science of investment-pricing theory.
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