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Resident Scientist Robert Merton Receives PSCA Lifetime Achievement Award
Nobel laureate and Dimensional Resident Scientist Robert C. Merton has been recognized for his contributions to financial innovation and his dedication to improving retirement outcomes.
Read moreReuters: ‘Contrarian’ quant giant Dimensional focuses on US curve short end, corporate debt
Dimensional has increased exposure to the short end of the US Treasury curve and to corporate debt, seeing opportunities in parts of the debt market that have broadly sold off this year.
Read moreThe New York Times: Talking War and Market Volatility With a Giant of Economics
Eugene F. Fama, Nobel laureate and a Dimensional Director, talks with the New York Times about the crisis in Ukraine and the behavior of markets during times of uncertainty.
Read moreBarron’s: Global Head of Research Savina Rizova among ‘100 Most Influential Women in US Finance’
Savina Rizova, Global Head of Research at Dimensional, has been named one of Barron’s 100 Most Influential Women in US Finance.
Read moreDimensional Appoints New Head of Responsible Investment
Dimensional has appointed Jim Whittington as Head of Responsible Investment. He replaces Joe Chi, who will retire at the end of the year. Additionally, the firm named Lacey Huebel as Head of Responsible Investment, North America.
Read moreDave Plecha Interviewed on Rational Reminder Podcast
Dave Plecha, Dimensional’s Global Head of Fixed Income, discusses the fundamentals of bond investing, including the role of bonds in a portfolio, inflation and negative interest rates, return premiums in fixed income, bond market characteristics, and how Dimensional uses market information to pursue higher expected returns.
Read moreDimensional Strengthens EMEA Investment Leadership Team
Dimensional Fund Advisors, a global leader in systematic factor investing, is bolstering leadership in its affiliate’s London-based EMEA Investment team, effective August 1, 2021.
Read moreDimensional Fund Advisors Canada ULC Announces Reduced Management Fees and Risk Rating Changes for Certain Funds
Dimensional Canada ULC is pleased to announce a reduction in management fees and risk rating changes for certain mutual funds.
Read moreDavid Booth Interviewed on Bloomberg’s “Wall Street Week”
Bloomberg’s “Wall Street Week” recently spoke with Dimensional Founder and Executive Chairman David Booth about stock market volatility, investing vs. gambling, inflation’s uncertain impact, the small cap and value premiums, and more.
Read moreWes Crill in the Financial Times: Small Cap Value Rebound ‘Good News’ for Investors
Wes Crill, Head of Investment Strategists and Vice President, spoke to the Financial Times about the “close to unprecedented” rebound of small cap value stocks in recent months.
Read moreDimensional Celebrates 40 Years of Innovation
Global investment leader draws on its past while looking to the future.
Read moreDimensional Receives Climate Neutral Operations Certification
Dimensional is one of the first investment managers to be certified as Climate Neutral by South Pole for its worldwide operations and support of climate action projects.
Read moreDavid Booth Interviewed on Rational Reminder Podcast
David Booth was interviewed on the Rational Reminder podcast about his storied career, the history and philosophy of Dimensional, and how he built a business that puts clients first.
Read moreInstitutional Investor Highlights Dimensional Research on Performance Fees
Institutional Investor featured a paper from Dimensional researchers Wei Dai and Savina Rizova and Dimensional’s Resident Scientist Robert Merton that makes the case against performance fees for factor-based strategies.
Read moreDimensional Hires ETF Industry Veteran Nicole Hunter as Head of Capital Markets
Dimensional Fund Advisors has hired ETF industry veteran Nicole Hunter as Head of Capital Markets, effective October 26.
Read moreNew Research Challenges the Impact of Intangibles
Dimensional research suggests no tangible performance benefits from adjusting for intangibles.
Read moreDimensional Welcomes Bernie Grzelak as CFO
Dimensional Fund Advisors announced that, on September 14, Bernie Grzelak will join Dimensional as Chief Financial Officer.
Read moreDavid Booth’s Outlook on Value Investing Featured by MarketWatch
MarketWatch shared an article from Dimensional Founder and Executive Chairman David Booth advising investors to stick with a long-term plan that incorporates value stocks.
Read moreDimensional Appoints New Global Chief Compliance Officer
Dimensional has named Selwyn Notelovitz its Global Chief Compliance Officer and Randy Olson the Chief Compliance Officer of Dimensional’s US funds.
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