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18 February 2026 In Practice Brief

In Practice Brief: Thematic Investing: A Risk-Based Perspective

CFA Institute

This paper defines thematic investing through transient correlations in residual returns. Using a novel bootstrap method, it finds that statistically significant themes exhibit trending, offering predictive insight into returns.

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