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Fixed Income Investing with Dimensional
By Endowus Insights  •  June 15, 2020
Endowus joins Dimensional Fund Advisors in an in-depth discussion about how Dimensional applies its investment philosophy to fixed income investing. In this session, Dr Wei Dai (Senior Researcher, Vice President) explains the aspects to consider when investing in fixed income, including what drives expected bond returns, how to pursue term and credit premiums globally, currency hedging, inflation risk and bond trading. Endowus' Chief Investment Officer & Chairman Samuel Rhee also shares more about Endowus’ fixed income investment philosophy and the role of Dimensional funds in our fixed income allocation. 3:18 Introduction to Endowus 6:30 Limitation of Bond indexes and ETFs 10:05 Introduction to Dimensional 20:40 About Fixed Income Fund Management businesses - cost and underperformance 31:42 Dimensional's Research backed approach (Duration, credit quality & currency) 50:34 QnA 1:07:09 Benefits of flexibility in execution of investment strategy 1:14:47 QnA

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Q: Why do indexes don't work well for bonds and fixed income investments?...
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Headquartered in Singapore, Endowus is the first and only digital advisor for CPF, SRS, and cash savings, helping everyone invest holistically, conveniently, and with expert advice at the lowest cost possible.
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