Dimensional's engineered approach over indexing
The guest argued that Dimensional's approach of engineering portfolios with flexibility in construction and trading, rather than strictly tracking an index, can add incremental returns after fees over the long term.
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The guest argued that the primary driver of investor returns is minimizing costs, a principle that applies to both index and active strategies.
The guest argued that Dimensional's approach of engineering portfolios with flexibility in construction and trading, rather than strictly tracking an index, can add incremental returns after fees over the long term.