Industry insights
Get transparency on the actual performance of the investment industry. Our Peer Groups are built using real investment portfolios managed for fiduciaries, categorised by risk profile and currency.
Get transparency on the actual performance of the investment industry. Our Peer Groups are built using real investment portfolios managed for fiduciaries, categorised by risk profile and currency.
Portfolio universe
Risk profiles
Base currencies
Updated quarterly, this dashboard compares each peer group against a relevant investable benchmark that tracks the performance of a passive global equity and fixed income portfolio net of all fees. Analysis covers return, risk and allocation over a maximum rolling 5-year period.
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Risk profile:
The returns of the peer group and the passive benchmark over common time frames.
Calendar year returns for the peer group and the passive benchmark.
Returns of the peer group and the passive benchmark over the selected period, indexed to 100 to make it easier to compare longer-term results.
A quarter‑by‑quarter view of whether the peer group beat or lagged the passive benchmark, and by how much.
The annualised volatility (a measure of risk using standard deviation) of the peer group and the passive benchmark over common time frames.
Calendar year volatility for the peer group and the passive benchmark.
Annual volatility of the peer group and the passive benchmark on a rolling 12-month basis.
The maximum observed decline in performance from a peak to a trough, until a new peak is achieved.
The efficiency (i.e., how much return is earned for each unit of risk) of the peer group and the passive benchmark over common time frames.
Calendar year return efficiency for the peer group and the passive benchmark.
Annual return efficiency of the peer group and the passive benchmark on a rolling 12-month basis.
The scatter chart plots the trade-off between risk and return. It includes the peer group average, the passive benchmark, and cash and equity indices.
The allocation of the peer group across different asset classes.
The asset allocation of the average portfolio in the best & worst quartiles.
The allocation of the peer group across different asset classes over time.
The peer group's exposure across different currencies.
The currency exposure of the average portfolio in the best & worst quartiles.
The peer group's exposure across different currencies over time.
Dr Ruzhen Li
Dr Ruzhen Li CFA
Managing Director
Dr Li has over 15 years of experience in researching investment managers and advising global families and fiduciaries on complex investment affairs. She currently advises on over $5bn of AUM on behalf of a small number of investors at Enhance.
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