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Subject Index 389<br />

Information coefficient (IC), 5,6,<br />

169<br />

Information ratio (R), 253<br />

Innovations, 185n<br />

Intel shares, 22<br />

Investor psychology, 105-109,123,<br />

276<br />

Investor utility, 253<br />

IR, 253<br />

January effect, 59,73-77,136-140<br />

Lagging price, 60<br />

Large-cap stocks, 23,264-265,266,<br />

372-374<br />

Late reporter anomaly, 55<br />

Law of one alpha, 247-250<br />

Leverage, 317,342<br />

Leverage points, 226n<br />

Liquidity buffer, 324,331<br />

Long-short equity investing, 244,<br />

245,283-367<br />

advantages, 290,293,328-331, .<br />

350-352<br />

alpha transport, 377-379<br />

asset class, 307,314<br />

beta-neutral portfolio, 360,361<br />

borrowability, 341,353<br />

building market-neutral ,<br />

portfolio, 322-326<br />

costs, 318,341443,353-355<br />

custody issues, 306<br />

dollar-neutral portfolio, 359,<br />

360<br />

equitized strategy, 290,295,296,<br />

299-302,308,331-334<br />

ERISA, 306,344,345<br />

hard-to-borrow shares, 305,341<br />

hedge strategy, 290,297,309<br />

impediments to short selling,<br />

291<br />

implementation, 303,304<br />

integrated approach, 349-367<br />

integrated optimization,<br />

328-331,344<br />

legal issues, 306<br />

Long-short equity investing<br />

(Con’d)<br />

leverage, 317,342<br />

liquidity buffer, 324,331<br />

management fees, 318,343,354,<br />

355<br />

market-neutral strategy, 289,<br />

295,296,299,301,308,322-326<br />

mechanics, 297-300<br />

morality issues, 307<br />

myths, 311-320<br />

optimal equitized portfolio,<br />

361-364<br />

optimal neutral portfolio, 358,<br />

359<br />

optimal portfolio, 355-364<br />

portfolio construction<br />

techniques, 303,304<br />

portfolio payoff patterns,<br />

294-296<br />

practical issues/concerns, 304<br />

prime broker, 297,306,341<br />

principal packages, 342<br />

quantitative vs. judgmental<br />

approach, 303<br />

residual risk, 343,344<br />

risk, 316,317,343,344,355<br />

short rebate, 298<br />

short squeeze, 305,348n<br />

shorting issues, 304,305<br />

tax treatment, 306,317<br />

theoretical tracking error, 300,<br />

301<br />

trading, 334-339<br />

trading costs, 354<br />

trading issues, 305,306<br />

uptick rules, 341,342<br />

Look-ahead bias, 60,165<br />

Low P/E, 27,31,55,111,272<br />

Low price, 56,112,268-272<br />

MA terms, 177<br />

Macroeconomic events, 39,63,<br />

81-84,239,276<br />

(See also Empirical return<br />

regularities)

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