Beta activism is here to stay


BETA activism is relatively new but institutional funds are increasingly adopting it as it mitigates systemic risk and improves the risk/return dynamics of the market as a whole.

In essence, beta activism widens the definition of what it means to be an investor. Traditionally, investors assume that the only way they can mitigate risk and improve returns is through trading and portfolio construction as well as diversification.

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