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Matthew Scanlan

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Covers:  asset management, private equity, investing, retirement

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Matthew Scanlan’s Biography

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Matthew Scanlan is an investment executive with 40+ years of CEO-level experience across indexing, quantitative, active, and private equity strategies. He currently serves as Strategic Operating Partner at Valeas Capital Partners, a role he assumed in 2024 to advise the firm and its portfolio companies in the financial services vertical.

Scanlan began his career in Chicago at O’Connor & Company and then as a Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager in the Structured Equity Group at The North…

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Practical Applications of No Fear of Commitment: The Role of High-Conviction Active Management

Practical Applications of No Fear of Commitment: The Role of High-Conviction Active Management

The movement toward indexation in the past decade has left many institutional investors thinking, “This can’t…

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No Fear of Commitment: The Role of High-Conviction Active Management

No Fear of Commitment: The Role of High-Conviction Active Management

Article Authors Abstract Although the theory of active management suggests that breadth is the key to a hi…

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Is Patience a Virtue? The Unsentimental Case for the Long View in Evaluating Returns

Is Patience a Virtue? The Unsentimental Case for the Long View in Evaluating Returns

In this article, Donoho, Crenian, and Scanlan report the results of their study into the cost of institutiona…

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Five Principles to Hold Onto (Even When Your Boss Says the Opposite)

Five Principles to Hold Onto (Even When Your Boss Says the Opposite)

Although finance practitioners almost universally learn in school that the Sharpe market model, which separat…

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The Future Shock of Retirement

The Future Shock of Retirement

Over the past decade or more, discussions about a possible retirement crisis have ranged from “doomsday” to “…

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The Retirement Benefits Crisis

The Retirement Benefits Crisis

Since the middle of the twentieth century, employees have reasonably expected their employers to provide a ma…

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Articles

Practical Applications of No Fear of Commitment: The Role of High-Conviction Active Management

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By Laurence B. Siegel, Matthew Scanlan, Cathy Scott
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No Fear of Commitment: The Role of High-Conviction Active Management

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By Laurence B. Siegel, Matthew Scanlan
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The Journal of Investing Fall 2014, 23 ( 3) 7 - 22 DOI: 10.3905/joi.2014.23.3.007
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Five Myths About Fees

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By Matthew Scanlan, Laurence B. Siegel
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Of the three dimensions of investing—return, risk, and cost—investors have direct control only over cost. The subject here is five common assumptions about fees, which are a major component of costs. Three of the myths about fees concern appropriate fee level and structure, fixed versus incentive, and the value of high water marks; two others concern fees in particular contexts.
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Awards

Bernstein Fabozzi / Jacobs Levy Award - Best Article

2007 - Best Article

Selected annually by its readers, the Bernstein Fabozzi/Jacobs Levy Awards acknowledge and highlight the most innovative and compelling research published each year in The Journal of Portfolio Management. The Awards were established in 1999 to honor Editors Peter L. Bernstein and Frank J. Fabozzi for their extraordinary contributions to the field of finance and to promote research excellence in the theory and practice of portfolio management. Co-founded and generously funded by Bruce Jacobs and Ken Levy of Jacobs Levy Equity Management, the prize for the Best Article is $10,000 and the prize for each Outstanding Article is $5,000. Every five years, the award-winning articles and commentaries are collected into a limited-edition book. The Bernstein Fabozzi/Jacobs Levy Awards: Five Years of Award-Winning Articles from The Journal of Portfolio Management, Volumes One through Five, feature an introduction from the editors and include each of the winning articles accompanied by commentaries from the award-winning authors discussing the motivation behind their articles and ongoing research.

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