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The Taxing Effect of Taxes
“Be thankful I don’t take it all, cause I’m the taxman.” George Harrison (The Beatles) in “Taxman” For over 20 years, S&P Dow Jones Indices has compared index performance against actively managed funds and published the results in the SPIVA® Scorecards. Active funds have often struggled to match the returns of capitalization-weighted benchmarks like the…
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Financial Planning Using Indices: From Taxes to Factors
How are advisors putting SPIVA data and factors to work as they build long-term plans to help clients achieve objectives? Delta Wealth Advisors’ Dino Efthimiou and Niko Finnigan join S&P DJI’s Brent Kopp for a practical look at the importance of tax management and the role of indexing in building a comprehensive plan for clients….
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Getting to Know the SPIVA After-Tax Scorecard
What do the SPIVA Scorecard results look like once you factor in taxes? Join S&P DJI’s Anu Ganti and Joseph Nelesen for a deep dive into key findings from the inaugural SPIVA After-Tax Scorecard.
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The Magnificent Seven: A Taxing Question
“The Magnificent Seven” term has transcended its cinematic roots to become the collective moniker for a select group of U.S. mega-cap stocks responsible for over 90% of the S&P 500®’s YTD gains to October’s end. Their stellar performance has, naturally, elevated their valuations. It has also increased their already-hefty collective weight in the equity benchmark….
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If the Performance Doesn’t Get You, the Taxes Might
Assets are shifting from active to passive: “investors pulled $23 billion out of actively managed U.S. equity funds, extending the group’s streak of outflows to 33 consecutive months. During 2016, passive fund strategies in the United States took in a record $504.8 billion.”[1] In response to this, an elegant point has been made “that the…
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