RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Practical Applications of Recent Trends in Equity Portfolio Construction Analytics JF Practical Applications FD Institutional Investor Journals SP 1 OP 4 DO 10.3905/pa.2015.3.1.109 VO 3 IS 1 A1 Dessislava A. Pachamanova A1 Frank J. Fabozzi A1 Gauri Goyal YR 2015 UL https://pm-research.com/content/3/1/1.5.abstract AB Recent Trends in Equity Portfolio Construction Analytics Dessislava A Pachamanova Frank J Fabozzi The growth of big data and advances in data analytics offers asset managers new challenges-and opportunities. Affordable cloud computing services and software tools are now widely available, allowing managers the ability to accessand analyze large data sets, which can be used to more effectively create, implement and manage smart beta and other portfolio optimization strategies. Recent Trends in Equity Portfolio Construction Analytics offers a state-of-the-art review of equity portfolio analytics and lays out the current developments in market analytics and asset allocation models. It was co-written by Dessislava Pachamanova , Associate Professor of Operations Research at Babson College , and Frank Fabozzi , Editor of JPM and Professor of Finance at the EDHEC Business School in Nice, France.