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The greater use of ‘barbelling’ techniques
Institutional investors are under increasing pressure to bolster efficiency on the asset side in order to obtain better value-for-money. This places a burden on asset managers to achieve more efficient beta, often in combination with higher alpha. ‘Barbelling’ techniques seek to make better use of scarce capital by combining more cost-effective market exposure along with an allocation to high-conviction ideas that offer greater reward potential per unit of risk.