Filter Results
:
(116)
Show Results For
-
All HBS Web
(211)
- Faculty Publications (116)
Show Results For
-
All HBS Web
(211)
- Faculty Publications (116)
- June 2007 (Revised January 2008)
- Case
The Vanguard Group, Inc. in 2006 and Target Retirement Funds
By: Luis M. Viceira
The Vanguard Group is one of the largest asset managers in the U.S., with over $1 trillion in assets, ninety percent of which are mutual fund assets, and more than 12,000 employees at year-end 2006. Vanguard has built a strong reputation as the manager of reference for...
View Details
Keywords:
Asset Management;
Investment Funds;
Personal Finance;
Brands and Branding;
Retirement;
Trust;
Financial Services Industry;
United States
Viceira, Luis M. "The Vanguard Group, Inc. in 2006 and Target Retirement Funds." Harvard Business School Case 207-129, June 2007. (Revised January 2008.)
- 2006
- Chapter
Developments in Asset Allocation Modeling
By: Luis M. Viceira
Viceira, Luis M. "Developments in Asset Allocation Modeling." In Global Perspectives on Investment Management: Learning from the Leaders, edited by Rodney N. Sullivan, 145–157. CFA Institute, 2006.
- 2006
- Chapter
Strategic Asset Allocation for Pension Plans
By: John Y. Campbell and Luis M. Viceira
Campbell, John Y., and Luis M. Viceira. "Strategic Asset Allocation for Pension Plans." In The Oxford Handbook of Pensions and Retirement Income, edited by Gordon Clark, Alicia Munnell, and Michael Orszag. Oxford University Press, 2006.
- April 2006
- Module Note
Asset Allocation: A Half-Course Module Note
By: Luis M. Viceira
Provides an overview of the main ideas and structure of a 15-session module on long-term asset allocation designed for MBA graduate students and investment professionals. This module is taught as part of a full-length, 30-session elective class on investment management...
View Details
Keywords:
Asset Management;
Investment;
Decisions;
Management;
Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques;
Teaching;
Theory
Viceira, Luis M. "Asset Allocation: A Half-Course Module Note." Harvard Business School Module Note 206-133, April 2006.
- March 2006
- Teaching Note
Investment Policy at the Hewlett Foundation (2005) (TN)
By: Luis M. Viceira
Keywords:
Investment
- March 2006
- Teaching Note
The Harmonized Savings Plan at BP Amoco (TN)
By: Luis M. Viceira
Keywords:
Energy Industry
- February 2006
- Teaching Note
Pension Policy at the Boots Company PLC (TN)
By: Luis M. Viceira
Keywords:
Retirement
- February 2006 (Revised April 2006)
- Teaching Note
General Motors U.S. Pension Funds (TN)
By: Luis M. Viceira
- July 2005 (Revised December 2005)
- Case
General Motors U.S. Pension Funds
By: Luis M. Viceira and Helen Tung
In June 2003, General Motors Corp. (GM) successfully marketed the largest corporate debt offering in U.S. history, worth $17.6 billion. The offering included $13.6 billion worth of debt denominated in dollars, euros, and pounds and $4 billion dollars denominated in...
View Details
Keywords:
Decisions;
Bonds;
Investment Return;
Policy;
Borrowing and Debt;
Corporate Finance;
Auto Industry;
United States
Viceira, Luis M., and Helen Tung. "General Motors U.S. Pension Funds." Harvard Business School Case 206-001, July 2005. (Revised December 2005.)
- June 2005 (Revised January 2006)
- Case
Investment Policy at the Hewlett Foundation (2005)
By: Luis M. Viceira
In early January 2005, Laurance Hoagland Jr., VP and CIO of the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation (HF), and his investment team met to finish their recommendations to the HF Investment Committee for a new asset allocation policy for the foundation's investment...
View Details
Keywords:
Investment Portfolio;
Risk and Uncertainty;
Public Equity;
Globalization;
Investment;
Property;
Risk Management;
Asset Management;
Financial Services Industry
Viceira, Luis M. "Investment Policy at the Hewlett Foundation (2005)." Harvard Business School Case 205-126, June 2005. (Revised January 2006.)
- Article
Dynamic Consumption and Portfolio Choice with Stochastic Volatility in Incomplete Markets
By: George Chacko and Luis M. Viceira
Chacko, George, and Luis M. Viceira. "Dynamic Consumption and Portfolio Choice with Stochastic Volatility in Incomplete Markets." Review of Financial Studies 18, no. 4 (Winter 2005).
- Article
The Term Structure of the Risk-Return Tradeoff
By: John Y. Campbell and Luis M. Viceira
Campbell, John Y., and Luis M. Viceira. "The Term Structure of the Risk-Return Tradeoff." Financial Analysts Journal 61, no. 1 (January–February 2005). (Awarded the the Graham and Dodd Award for Excellence in Financial Writing from the Financial Analysts Journal and the CFA Institute.)
- October 2004
- Article
Strategic Asset Allocation in a Continuous-time VAR Model
By: John Y. Campbell, George Chacko, Jorge Rodriguez and Luis M. Viceira
Campbell, John Y., George Chacko, Jorge Rodriguez, and Luis M. Viceira. "Strategic Asset Allocation in a Continuous-time VAR Model." Journal of Economic Dynamics & Control 28, no. 11 (October 2004): 2195–2214.
- 2004
- Other Unpublished Work
Long-Horizon Mean-Variance Analysis: A User Guide
By: Luis M. Viceira and John Y. Campbell
Keywords:
Mathematical Methods
Viceira, Luis M., and John Y. Campbell. "Long-Horizon Mean-Variance Analysis: A User Guide." September 2004.
- February 2004 (Revised March 2010)
- Case
Brazil 2003: Inflation Targeting and Debt Dynamics
By: Laura Alfaro, Rafael M. Di Tella and Ingrid Vogel
In October 2002, Brazilians elected a left-wing president, Luis Inacio Lula da Silva, for the first time in that country's history. As markets faltered in response, Lula sought to reaffirm his commitment to fiscal discipline, a floating exchange rate, and inflation...
View Details
Keywords:
Economy;
Inflation and Deflation;
Money;
Borrowing and Debt;
Policy;
Emerging Markets;
Brazil
Alfaro, Laura, Rafael M. Di Tella, and Ingrid Vogel. "Brazil 2003: Inflation Targeting and Debt Dynamics." Harvard Business School Case 704-028, February 2004. (Revised March 2010.)
- Article
Spectral GMM Estimation of Continuous-Time Processes
By: Luis M. Viceira and George Chacko
Viceira, Luis M., and George Chacko. "Spectral GMM Estimation of Continuous-Time Processes." Special Issue on Frontiers of Financial Econometrics and Financial Engineering. Journal of Econometrics 116, nos. 1-2 (September–October 2003): 259–292.
- July 2003 (Revised December 2003)
- Case
Investment Policy at New England Healthcare
By: Jay O. Light, Luis M. Viceira and Akiko M. Mitsui
The Investment Committee of New England Healthcare must decide how to invest three long-term investment pools: a long-term, endowment-type fund and two pension plans. In particular, the committee is evaluating whether the two pension funds--one is a "final salary"...
View Details
Keywords:
Decisions;
Asset Management;
Investment;
Investment Portfolio;
Policy;
Taxation;
Health Industry;
England
Light, Jay O., Luis M. Viceira, and Akiko M. Mitsui. "Investment Policy at New England Healthcare." Harvard Business School Case 204-018, July 2003. (Revised December 2003.)
- June 2003 (Revised August 2003)
- Case
Pension Policy at The Boots Company PLC
By: Luis M. Viceira and Akiko M. Mitsui
In early 2000, the trustees of the pension scheme at Boots considered a proposal to move 100% of the pension assets into a bond portfolio, which would be passively managed. The Boots Co. PLC was a leading retailer of cosmetics and toiletries in the United Kingdom, and...
View Details
Keywords:
Performance Productivity;
Employees;
Asset Management;
Capital Structure;
Investment Portfolio;
Consumer Products Industry;
United Kingdom
Viceira, Luis M., and Akiko M. Mitsui. "Pension Policy at The Boots Company PLC." Harvard Business School Case 203-105, June 2003. (Revised August 2003.)
- March 2003
- Case
Investing in Japan
By: Peter A. Hecht and Luis M. Viceira
The evolution of the macroeconomic environment, capital markets, financial institutions (including banks, public and private pension funds, and mutual funds), and financial regulation in Japan during the period 1980 to 2002, are examined long-term demographic...
View Details
Hecht, Peter A., and Luis M. Viceira. "Investing in Japan." Harvard Business School Case 203-036, March 2003.