Pioneering Investment Research

Bruce Jacobs and Ken Levy pioneered the “disentangling” of numerous factors that influence stock returns

Proprietary Approach

Ongoing in-house research creates proprietary models 

Multidimensional

Our multidimensional process combines human insight, finance, and behavioral theory with the latest quantitative and statistical methods

Dynamic

Our dynamic, forward-looking approach pursues opportunities in changing market environments

Committed to innovative equity research

As the pioneer of the “disentangling” process that helped revolutionize equity investing, we manage equity strategies for a prestigious global roster of institutional clients.

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Latest News

Feb 03, 2023

5 Experts Win Bernstein Fabozzi/Jacobs Levy Award for Paper on Market Impact Costs of Trading

by Rob Kozlowski, Pensions & Investments, February 3, 2023: Subscribers to the Journal of Portfolio Management voted “Quantifying Long-Term Market Impact,” by Campbell R. Harvey, Anthony Ledford, Emidio Sciulli, Philipp Ustinov, and Stefan Zohren, as the Best Article in the 24th Annual Bernstein Fabozzi/Jacobs Levy Awards... The article discusses the importance of considering market impact costs when assessing strategy performance and offers a simple method for analyzing more complex trades where there is autocorrelation in the orders. Bruce Jacobs, principal and co-founder of Jacobs Levy Equity Management, notes that “despite the rise in computer-assisted, high-turnover strategies, most academic research papers continue to ignore the market-impact costs of trading. The authors of this paper provide a welcome focus on the issue, as well as a useful method for measuring long-term impact costs.”

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Jan 31, 2023

Russell Investments Canada Launches Tax-Managed Investment Solutions for Canadian Investors

Business Wire, January 31, 2023: Russell Investments’ Tax-Managed US Equity Pool includes Jacobs Levy Equity Management as one of the U.S. equity sub-advisers.

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Jan 11, 2023

Japan’s GPIF Reveals Active Foreign Equities Manager Lineup

by Natalie Koh and Douglas Appell, Pensions & Investments, January 11, 2023: Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund has awarded Jacobs Levy Equity Management a mandate.

Bruce Jacobs Interview
"Jacobs Levy: The Art and Science of Investing"
Davos 2020, TBD Media
January 2020
Bruce Jacobs Interview
Portfolio Management Research
New York City
Interviewed February 2020
Released May 2020

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