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he quantitative analyst and the fundamental stock picker, from different worlds and often working on separate floors, are increasingly putting their heads together to produce better results for investors.
That’s why the term “quantamental,” a blend of the two styles, may soon become common parlance among ordinary investors.
“There’s a very important synergy that is not hard to recognize coming from the quant perspective and coming from the fundamental perspective,” said Savita Subramanian, head of U.S. equity and quantitative strategy at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in New York.
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Ted
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-next-frontier-in-investing-is-quantamental-stock-picking-2018-10-03/print