Scientific Beta

Corporate Adviser: "Aon has partnered with Legal & General Investment Management and Scientific Beta to launch a new customised multi-factor index. (...) Scientific Beta executive director Akshay Kapoor adds: "As part of an academic institution, we are particularly pleased that there has been a meeting of minds on investment beliefs and research philosophy, and on our shared goal of demystifying smart beta and improving outcomes for investors."

Corporate Adviser 19/11/2018

"(...) Aon has partnered with Legal & General Investment Management and Scientific Beta to launch a new customised multi-factor index. Factor investing, also known as a smart beta investment strategy, is increasingly being used within the DC sector to construct and manage portfolios. Aon’s customised index is based on research which identified four key factors which have the potential to offer long-term outperformance: value, low volatility, quality and momentum. (...) Scientific Beta executive director Akshay Kapoor adds: "As part of an academic institution, we are particularly pleased that there has been a meeting of minds on investment beliefs and research philosophy, and on our shared goal of demystifying smart beta and improving outcomes for investors." (...)"