Were a Britain portfolio to exclude just one stock, such as BP, it would have a small-cap bias, a sector bias and a currency bias (most of BP's revenue is in dollars).
That price discipline colors everything about this portfolio, including sector and market-cap biases, which can be substantial.
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The best legislation would therefore simply close loopholes and straighten out distortions, such as America's $1m salary cap and France's bias towards options, and set out standards of transparency.Companies everywhere urgently need to take steps to ensure that top executives' pay is seen as fair and deserved.
"The key reason for fundamental weighting is to avoid the negative bias of cap-weighting," Mr. Wilson said.
What is the upside of pay-to-play backroom deals with content providers, or of data caps that are biased for or against different types of net use?
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The detailed empirical investigation of the extent of a bias for cost cap tariffs, in particular, in relation to the well-known flat rate bias, therefore, seems to be a fruitful avenue for future research.
While large-cap semiconductor stocks, such as industry giant Intel, have struggled to maintain a positive bias during the past year, small-cap and mid-cap chip firms are performing quite well.
