Session 8 | Reading 26 | LOS i    

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LO i: Select and justify an appropriate set of asset classes for an investor.


 
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The Capital Allocation Line (CAL) is
 
the straight line drawn from the risk-free rate to a tangency portfolio on the efficient frontier,...
2
If the investor’s required rate of return is lower than the expected return on the tangency...
 
invest a portion of the funds in a risk-free asset and the remainder in the tangency portfolio.
3
If, on the other hand, the investor’s required rate of return is higher than the tangency...
 
use margin (borrow at the risk-free rate) to leverage the return.
4
If the IPS specifically prohibits borrowing, then we
 
select different corner portfolios above the tangency portfolio.
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The new corner portfolios will be the ones with the highest
 
Sharpe ratios that bracket the expected rate of return of the investor’s required rate...

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