Investment
Localisation d'actifs
The portfolio-management process of determining which investment assets should be held in specific account types (e.g., taxable, tax-deferred, tax-exempt) to maximize after-tax returns, as documented in official financial planning and wealth-management practice standards (CFA Institute, IRS, CFP Board).
Quick answer: The portfolio-management process of determining which investment assets should be held in specific account types (e.g., taxable, tax-deferred, tax-exempt) to maximize after-tax returns, as documented in official financial planning and wealth-management practice standards (CFA Institute, IRS, CFP Board).
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Quick answer
The portfolio-management process of determining which investment assets should be held in specific account types (e.g., taxable, tax-deferred, tax-exempt) to maximize after-tax returns, as documented in official financial planning and wealth-management practice standards (CFA Institute, IRS, CFP Board).
Why it matters
Localisation d'actifs matters because it supports clear communication in Investment contexts for Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CFA, ACCA, and FRM.
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Definition
The portfolio-management process of determining which investment assets should be held in specific account types (e.g., taxable, tax-deferred, tax-exempt) to maximize after-tax returns, as documented in official financial planning and wealth-management practice standards (CFA Institute, IRS, CFP Board).
Operational example
Effective asset location strategies allocate tax-inefficient investments to tax-advantaged accounts to improve overall after-tax performance.
Localized term
Localisation d'actifs
Localized example
Des stratégies efficaces de localisation d'actifs allouent les investissements fiscalement inefficaces aux comptes fiscalement avantageux pour améliorer la performance nette.
Definition language
English reference definition
Source
CFA Institute, IFRS Foundation, FASB (GAAP), Basel III Framework
Target audience
- Financial Analysts
- Bankers
- Traders
