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SocGen’s Five Value Screens

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Mark Melin
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Where oh where can investors find value around the world? Societe Generale’s Global Quantitative Research team, using “Popular Investment Screens,” the title of a recent research report, thinks they have found value around the world. Considering FTSE World Developed and FTSE 350 stocks, the screens point to a wide variety of sector and geographic outcomes based on factor filtering.

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.