As quant methods have gained acceptance throughout the investment industry and press, one approach — factor investing — has stood out from the others. What is factor investing? While many know the term, there aren’t a lot of people who have a solid understanding of what factor investing means. Everyone who invests should understand factor investing. Let’s start with the basicsThink of factor investing as the ultimate in transparency.

Source: Forbes May 22, 2019 11:00 UTC