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AQR's latest: direct indexing "largely ineffective" at culling single-stock risk

Completion portfolios are an incomplete solution

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Brent Sullivan
May 16, 2025
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We find little empirical evidence that the completion portfolio approach helps hedge the risk of concentrated stock positions.

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AQR’s latest paper, Are Completion Portfolios Effective for Managing Concentrated Stock Risk? considers whether direct indexing (or the broader strategy called a “completion portfolio”) is any good.

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