HomeDefinitionsCompareDebt Markowitz, HarryThe financial definition for Markowitz, Harry:Nobel laureate in economics. Father of modern portfolio theory. Similar MatchesMarkowitz diversificationMarkowitz diversificationA strategy that seeks to combine in a portfolio assets with returns that are less than perfectly positively correlated, in an effort to lower portfolio risk (variance) without sacrificing return. Related: Naive diversification. Click to compare definitions of Markowitz, Harry Click to view definitions beginning ma |