Q&A: A discussion with Jim Ware, CFA, Michael Falk, CFA, and Keith Robinson, co-authors of Money, Meaning, and Mindset: Radical Reform for the Investment Industry. (CFA Institute)
Quote of the Day
"Passive investing is the triumph of rationality and science over superstition and charisma, and yet somehow it has given us the Quincy Jones ETF."
(Matt Levine)
Strategy
- No investor is truly passive. Otherwise they would hold the "Global Wealth Index." (beta.morningstar.com)
- Don't get hung up on your "investing identity." (ofdollarsanddata.com)
- Contrary to popular belief holding stocks over the long run is not a risk-free proposition. (marketwatch.com)
- What it feels like to be a member of the herd. (monevator.com)
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Finance
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Funds
- Where humans sit in the current hedge fund firmament. (bloomberg.com)
- Launching a new fund? Think book tour. (allaboutalpha.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Research links: getting creative. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Happy warriors and the practice of realistic optimism. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Monday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- ETF links: building blocks. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Rest, reassess and re-focus: on the importance of doing nothing. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Bubble talk is cheap. Easy answers priceless. (abnormalreturns.com)