
Research Affiliates LLC (Rae)
Research Affiliates LLC (RAE) is an investment management firm specializing in asset allocation and factor-based investing strategies. Founded in 2002 by Rob Arnott, the firm focuses on using research to enhance portfolio performance. RAE develops innovative investment solutions, including smart beta strategies that aim to capture specific market factors, such as value or low volatility, to improve returns while managing risk. The firm works with institutional investors, financial advisors, and individual clients to help them achieve their financial goals through data-driven investment approaches. RAE is recognized for its thought leadership in the investment industry.