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What is a Tail Event Risk Rating?

A tail event risk rating gives an idea of how vulnerable a portfolio would be in the rare event of a market shock. The distribution of market returns is expected to be normally distributed with the bulk of returns in the middle of the bell curve and fewer returns on either of the tails. Though uncommon, as their name would suggest, left tail events do occur and can be reasonably expected to occur with a higher probability i.e., more often...

Understanding Volatility Risk

A volatility risk rating gives an idea of how vulnerable a portfolio is to systematic risk i.e....

Multiple Dimensions of Risk

StratiFi’s PRISM technology is designed to function as an in-house portfolio risk manager....

Risk or Return?

Most people understand that risk is what drives return, but the concept of understanding risk...

The Diversification Fallacy

Even after educating clients on “diversification” and managing client emotions and behaviors,...

The StratiFi Edge: August Newsletter

Included in this issue:

How to Talk About Risk Management to Clients in a Way They Can Understand

Of all the difficult conversations financial advisors must have with their clients, risk is one...

A Client’s Personality Determines Their Risk Rating

By understanding your client’s behavior and investment personality and using it to guide them...

Envestnet | MoneyGuide and StratiFi Launch Partnership Aimed at Empowering More Advisors to Improve Clients’ Understanding of Risk

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Envestnet | MoneyGuide and StratiFi, developer of award-winning...

Portfolio Risk: Fight or Flight?

It is important to confront a key fact that is too little discussed. Investors have not amassed...