Dimensional's ETFs, Private Equity, and Prescribed Rate Loans (EP.105)

The Rational Reminder Podcast · Jul 2, 2020 · 1h 9m

With private equity investments increasing in popularity, you may feel the pressure to expand your portfolio. Today's episode, we look at the data behind private equity returns to see if these investments add something to your portfolio that you couldn't get elsewhere. But first, we discuss some big news — that slow-moving Dimensional Fund Advisors are entering the ETF marketplace. After looking at the implications of this move, we use a Harvard paper as our springboard into the topic of private equity. By exploring the shift in demand for private equity, the paper establishes the context for…