(Bloomberg) — Harry Markowitz, a Nobel Prize-winning economist who redefined money management by showing that diversification could reduce investment risk while maximizing returns, has died. He was 95 ...

In the world of investing, diversification is a key strategy for managing risk and optimizing returns. The 5% diversification ...

In today’s equity markets, investors face a paradox: share price swings are more dramatic than ever yet often have little to do with a company’s underlying health or earnings. So how can investors ...

Harry Markowitz, the renowned scholar who was awarded the Nobel Prize in economics for research that helped to revolutionize investing and who went on to become one of UC San Diego’s most revered ...

Harry Markowitz, a Nobel Prize-winning economist who redefined money management by showing that diversification could reduce investment risk while maximizing returns, has died. He was 95. Markowitz ...

For stock market investors, 1952 was a watershed year. University of Chicago economic student Harry Markowitz published his doctoral thesis, which would make up the foundation for his breakthrough ...

Modern portfolio theory is designed to optimize return for a given level of variance across a spectrum of investment opportunities. The ability to monitor and optimize a portfolio gives rise to the ...

(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Harry Markowitz, who won the Nobel in economic science in 1990 for his work on portfolio theory and the relationship between risk and reward, died last week at the age of 95. He ...

Nobel laureate Harry M. Markowitz, the economist whose work in modern portfolio theory gave birth to the field of quantitative finance, has died at age 95. Mr. Markowitz, who died June 22, won the ...