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‘Value and growth – the “yin and yang” of the equity investment world – are the two most popular styles of investment’ Martin Schlatter, Bank Leu |
Best of both worlds: value and growth
06 October, 2003
Style investment strategies, which revolve around the monitoring of distinct market segments, depend on quantitative analysis of the underlying stocks.
The continuing recovery of European stock markets is increasing investors’ appetite for equities, but a residual uncertainty is preventing a herd-like rush back into stocks. Style investment strategies, where managers swap from “value” to “growth” companies depending on market conditions, are gaining in popularity in line with this renewed interest towards stock markets.