Vitali Kalesnik

Research Affiliates Global Advisors

Partner, Head of Research - Europe

16 Berkeley Street

London, W1J 8DZ

United Kingdom

http://https://www.researchaffiliates.com/en_us/home.html

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (35)

1.

Reports of Value’s Death May Be Greatly Exaggerated

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 02 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 04 Feb 2021
Research Affiliates, LLC, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, Research Affiliates Global Advisors and Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business
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Citation 11

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Value investing, value factor, growth investing, value spread, revaluation, migration, profitability, HML, 3-factor model, iHML, intangibles, book value, intrinsic value, financial accounting, behavioral finance, crowding, data mining, structural change, drawdown

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Alice’s Adventures in Factorland: Three Blunders That Plague Factor Investing

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 17 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2019
Research Affiliates, LLC, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, Research Affiliates Global Advisors and Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business
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Citation 16

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Overfitting, Backtesting, Crowding, Data Mining, Multiple Testing, Downside Risk, Tail Behavior, Non-Normalities, Trading Costs, Bootstrapping, Resampling, Factor Zoo, Factor Investing, Value Investing, Momentum, Size, Accounting Factors, Investment, Low Beta, Accruals, Factor Portfolios, Behavioral

3.

Factor Momentum

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 12 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2021
Research Affiliates, LLC, Los Angeles Capital Management, Research Affiliates Global Advisors and Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business
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Factor momentum, factor investing, industry momentum, principal component factors

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What Is Quality?

Financial Analysts Journal, vol. 75, no. 2 (Second Quarter 2019): 44–61
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 19 May 2017 Last Revised: 10 May 2019
Jason C. Hsu, Jason C. Hsu, Vitali Kalesnik and Engin Kose
Research AffiliatesRayliant Global Advisors, Research Affiliates Global Advisors and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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factor investing, multifactor, smart beta, quality factor, quality investing

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Citation 15

A Survey of Alternative Equity Index Strategies

Financial Analysts Journal, Vol. 67, No. 5, September/October 2011
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 24 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 28 Dec 2016
Research AffiliatesRayliant Global Advisors, Research Affiliates, LLC, Research Affiliates Global Advisors and Citadel LLC
Downloads 2,188 (14,629)
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alternative, equity

A Survey of Alternative Equity Index Strategies

Financial Analysts Journal, Vol. 67, No. 5, 2011
Posted: 30 Sep 2011
Research Affiliates, LLC, Research AffiliatesRayliant Global Advisors, Research Affiliates Global Advisors and Citadel LLC

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Portfolio Management, Equity Portfolio Management Strategies, Passive Management, Portfolio Construction and Revision, Implementation Issues, Equity Investments, Equity Markets, Characteristics, Institutions, and Benchmarks, Security Market Indices and Benchmarks

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How Can 'Smart Beta' Go Horribly Wrong?

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 22 Sep 2017
Robert D. Arnott, Noah Beck, Vitali Kalesnik and John West
Research Affiliates, LLC, Research Affiliates, LLC, Research Affiliates Global Advisors and Research Affiliates
Downloads 1,763 (21,063)
Citation 27

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smart beta, factor returns

7.

The Avoidable Costs of Index Rebalancing

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 06 May 2022 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2023
Research Affiliates, LLC, Research Affiliates, LLC, Research Affiliates Global Advisors and Research Affiliates, LLC
Downloads 1,472 (27,656)

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Indexation, Portfolio Construction, Passive Investing, Transaction Costs, Optimal Trading.

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Beyond Cap-Weight: The Search for Efficient Beta

Journal of Indexes, January-February 2010
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 04 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 02 Nov 2010
Research Affiliates, LLC, Research Affiliates Global Advisors, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Lazard Asset Management
Downloads 1,271 (34,340)
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alternative indexing, beta selection

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Can Momentum Investing Be Saved?

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 16 Jan 2018
Robert D. Arnott, Vitali Kalesnik, Engin Kose and Lillian J. Wu
Research Affiliates, LLC, Research Affiliates Global Advisors, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Research Affiliates, LLC
Downloads 1,178 (38,308)
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momentum, asset allocation, mutual funds, momentum investing

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Timing 'Smart Beta' Strategies? Of Course! Buy Low, Sell High!

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 22 Sep 2017
Robert D. Arnott, Noah Beck and Vitali Kalesnik
Research Affiliates, LLC, Research Affiliates, LLC and Research Affiliates Global Advisors
Downloads 1,114 (41,658)
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smart beta, active timing, factor tilts

Performance Attribution: Measuring Dynamic Allocation Skill

Financial Analysts Journal, Vol. 66, No. 6, 2010
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 27 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 11 Aug 2013
Jason C. Hsu, Jason C. Hsu, Vitali Kalesnik and Brett W. Myers
Research AffiliatesRayliant Global Advisors, Research Affiliates Global Advisors and Texas Tech, Rawls College of Business
Downloads 824 (62,300)
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Performance Attribution, Mutual Funds, Brinson Attribution

Performance Attribution: Measuring Dynamic Allocation Skill

Financial Analysts Journal, Vol. 66, No. 6, 2010
Posted: 11 Dec 2010
Jason C. Hsu, Jason C. Hsu, Vitali Kalesnik and Brett W. Myers
Research AffiliatesRayliant Global Advisors, Research Affiliates Global Advisors and Texas Tech, Rawls College of Business

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Performance Measurement and Evaluation, Peer Group Comparisons, Tactical Asset Allocation, Performance, Performance Attribution, Measuring Manager Skill

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Performance Evaluation of Active Managers: An Overview of Current Practice

Investments & Wealth Monitor, January/February 2011
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 27 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 22 Nov 2011
Jason C. Hsu, Jason C. Hsu, Vitali Kalesnik and Russ Wermers
Research AffiliatesRayliant Global Advisors, Research Affiliates Global Advisors and University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business
Downloads 716 (76,295)

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Performance, Evaluation

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Informed Traders, Long-Dated Options, and the Cross Section of Stock Returns

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 29 Sep 2017
Mark Clements, Vitali Kalesnik and Juhani T. Linnainmaa
Los Angeles Capital Management, Research Affiliates Global Advisors and Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business
Downloads 696 (78,885)

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Option Prices, Cross-Section, Equity Returns, Options

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Forecasting Factor and Smart Beta Returns (Hint: History Is Worse than Useless)

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 22 Sep 2017
Robert D. Arnott, Noah Beck and Vitali Kalesnik
Research Affiliates, LLC, Research Affiliates, LLC and Research Affiliates Global Advisors
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smart beta, factors, factor tilts, valuation, alpha forecasting

15.

The Incredible Shrinking Factor Return

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 22 Sep 2017
Robert D. Arnott, Vitali Kalesnik and Lillian J. Wu
Research Affiliates, LLC, Research Affiliates Global Advisors and Research Affiliates, LLC
Downloads 528 (111,979)

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factor return, factor tilts, smart beta

16.

The Information in the Term Structure of Commodity Futures

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 10 Jan 2012
Denis B. Chaves, Vitali Kalesnik and Bryce Little
The Capital Group Companies, Research Affiliates Global Advisors and Citadel LLC
Downloads 512 (116,315)

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commodities, futures, expectations hypothesis, term structure

17.

To Win with 'Smart Beta' Ask If the Price is Right

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 22 Sep 2017
Robert D. Arnott, Noah Beck and Vitali Kalesnik
Research Affiliates, LLC, Research Affiliates, LLC and Research Affiliates Global Advisors
Downloads 336 (188,675)
Citation 8

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smart beta, factors, factor investing, value factor, valuation

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Why Factor Tilts are Not Smart 'Smart Beta'

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 22 Sep 2017
Robert D. Arnott, Mark Clements and Vitali Kalesnik
Research Affiliates, LLC, Los Angeles Capital Management and Research Affiliates Global Advisors
Downloads 328 (193,617)
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smart beta, factor tilts

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Dynamic Segment Timing and the Predictability of Actively Managed Mutual Fund Returns

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 29 Feb 2016
Research AffiliatesRayliant Global Advisors, Research Affiliates Global Advisors, Texas Tech, Rawls College of Business and Utah State University - Huntsman School of Business
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Mutual fund, mutual fund return predictability, mutual fund investment, active management

20.

Presidential Politics and Stock Returns

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 29 Apr 2017
Robert D. Arnott, Bradford Cornell and Vitali Kalesnik
Research Affiliates, LLC, Anderson Graduate School of Management, UCLA and Research Affiliates Global Advisors
Downloads 227 (281,989)
Citation 1

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Politics Stock Returns

21.

The Optimal Auditing Timing in the Repeated Principal Agent Model

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 25 Jan 2008
Vitali Kalesnik
Research Affiliates Global Advisors
Downloads 142 (427,849)

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Repeated Games, Principal Agent, Continuous Time, Optimal Information Acquisition

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Continuous Time Partnerships with Discrete Events

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 25 Jan 2008
Vitali Kalesnik
Research Affiliates Global Advisors
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Repeated games, Jump Process, Continuous time

23.

Computing Optimal Insurance Contract in Closed System

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 25 Jan 2008
Vitali Kalesnik
Research Affiliates Global Advisors
Downloads 63 (727,530)

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Repeated Games, Computation Techniques

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Mitigating the Hidden Risks of Factor Investing

The Journal of Portfolio Management Quantitative Special Issue 2023, jpm.2022.1.454; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3905/jpm.2022.1.454
Posted: 27 Dec 2022
Robert D. Arnott, Vitali Kalesnik and Lillian J. Wu
Research Affiliates, LLC, Research Affiliates Global Advisors and Research Affiliates, LLC

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Factor investing, risk management, optimization techniques, volatility management, turnover, risk-adjusted performance

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Why Are High Exposures to Factor Betas Unlikely to Deliver Anticipated Returns?

Chris Brightman, Forrest Henslee, Vitali Kalesnik, Feifei Li and Juhani Linnainmaa The Journal of Portfolio Management QES Special Issue 2022, jpm.2021.1.310; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3905/jpm.2021.1.310
Posted: 19 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 12 Jan 2022
Research Affiliates, LLC, Research Affiliates, LLC, Research Affiliates Global Advisors, Research Affiliates, LLC and Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business

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Factor Portfolios, Risk Factors, Characteristics, Covariances

Do Corporate Carbon Emissions Data Enable Investors to Mitigate Climate Change?

The Journal of Portfolio Management Novel Risks 2022, jpm.2022.1.410; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3905/jpm.2022.1.410
Posted: 07 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 20 Sep 2022
Vitali Kalesnik, Marco Wilkens and Jonas Zink
Research Affiliates Global Advisors, University of Augsburg and University of Augsburg

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Carbon data, carbon databases, climate-related information, climate-related risks and opportunities, environmental impact of investments, carbon emissions, carbon intensities

Green Data or Greenwashing? Do Corporate Carbon Emissions Data Enable Investors to Mitigate Climate Change?

Posted: 15 Sep 2022
Vitali Kalesnik, Marco Wilkens and Jonas Zink
Research Affiliates Global Advisors, University of Augsburg and University of Augsburg

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Carbon data, carbon databases, climate-related information, climate-related risks and opportunities, environmental impact of investments, carbon emissions, carbon intensities

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The Folly of Hiring Winners and Firing Losers

Journalof Portfolio Management, Vol. 45, No. 1, 2018
Posted: 16 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2022
Robert D. Arnott, Vitali Kalesnik and Lillian J. Wu
Research Affiliates, LLC, Research Affiliates Global Advisors and Research Affiliates, LLC

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managers, performance chasing, asset allocation, smart beta

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Rip Van Winkle Indexing

Journal of Portfolio Management, Vol. 41, No. 4, Summer 2015
Posted: 08 Feb 2017
Robert D. Arnott, Noah Beck and Vitali Kalesnik
Research Affiliates, LLC, Research Affiliates, LLC and Research Affiliates Global Advisors

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A Framework for Assessing Factors and Implementing Smart Beta Strategies

Journal of Index Investing, vol. 6, no. 1, Summer 2015
Posted: 08 Feb 2017
Research AffiliatesRayliant Global Advisors, Research Affiliates Global Advisors and Rayliant Global Advisors

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What Drives the Value Premium? Risk versus Mispricing: Evidence from International Markets

Journal Of Investment Management (JOIM), Fourth Quarter 2013
Posted: 15 Nov 2014
The Capital Group Companies, Research AffiliatesRayliant Global Advisors, Research Affiliates Global Advisors and Research Affiliates, LLC

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Value premium, mispricing, risk, value, growth, book-to-market ratio, beta, HML

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What Drives the Value Premium? Risk versus Mispricing: Evidence from International Markets

Journal of Investment Management, vol. 11, no. 4, 2013 (Fourth Quarter).
Posted: 08 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 07 Feb 2017
The Capital Group Companies, Research AffiliatesRayliant Global Advisors, Research Affiliates Global Advisors and Research Affiliates, LLC

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value strategy, value premium, value factor, value investing

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An Examination of Traditional Style Indexes

Journal of Index Investing, vol. 1, no. 2, Fall 2010, pp. 14-23
Posted: 02 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 28 Dec 2016
Jason C. Hsu, Jason C. Hsu, Vitali Kalesnik and Himanshu Surti
Research AffiliatesRayliant Global Advisors, Research Affiliates Global Advisors and Cambria Investment Management

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Value Investing, Small Cap, Risk Models, Style Indexes

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Risk-Managing the Uncertainty in VAR Parameters

In 'THE VAR IMPLEMENTATION HANDBOOK', Chapter 18, pp. 385-400, G. Gregoriou, ed., McGraw-Hill, 2009
Posted: 26 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 28 Dec 2016
Jason C. Hsu, Jason C. Hsu and Vitali Kalesnik
Research AffiliatesRayliant Global Advisors and Research Affiliates Global Advisors

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Value at Risk, Parameter Uncertainty

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Model Risk for Market Risk Modeling

In 'THE RISK MODELING RISK EVALUATION HANDBOOK: RETHINKING FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT METHODOLOGIES IN THE GLOBAL CAPITAL MARKETS', G. Gregoriou, C. Hoppe, and C. Wehn, eds, McGraw-Hill, 2010
Posted: 26 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 16 Sep 2022
Research AffiliatesRayliant Global Advisors, Research Affiliates, LLC and Research Affiliates Global Advisors

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Risk Modeling, Parameter Uncertainty

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Does Valuation - Indifferent Indexing Work for the Real Estate Market?

Journal of Investing, Vol. 19, No. 3, pp. 72-79, Fall 2010
Posted: 01 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 28 Dec 2016
Feifei Li, Jason C. Hsu, Jason C. Hsu and Vitali Kalesnik
Research Affiliates, LLC, Research AffiliatesRayliant Global Advisors and Research Affiliates Global Advisors

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Real Estate, REITs, Fundamental Indexing, Valuation-Indifferent Indexing, Alternative Indexing