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A Divided Congress, A Unified Question: What's Next For Markets
Explore what the U.S. midterm elections and a potentially divided Congress could mean for investors and markets.
The Active ETF Arms Race: Liquidity, Capacity, and the Push for Better Client Outcomes
Issuers are entering the market at a rapid pace, and with new active ETFs launching almost daily, the competition is intensifying. As the landscape becomes increasingly crowded, questions around liquidity, capacity, and pricing are more challenging.
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AI and Analyst Sentiment
This paper discusses how the quantitative equity research team recently researched and implemented an enhancement to the research analyst sentiment score utilized within the MFS Blended Research portfolios. The new natural language processing (NLP) algorithm is materially better at contextualizing text within a document and as a result quantifying its sentiment. By leveraging sophisticated tools such as FinBERT to analyze MFS’ proprietary datasets we believe we can offer a differentiated alpha signal.
When Competition Returns
