Summer reading time, and this month was a good one. We launched a premium content subscription to Capital Allocators, including the full library of podcast transcripts and discussion groups for each new episode. Pricing is $499/yr...
Read moreJames Aitken – Macro Strategist Extraordinaire (EP.58)
Australian James Aitken is the Founder and Managing Partner of Aitken Advisors, a one-man macroeconomic consultancy based in Wimbledon, England that works with approximately one hundred of the most influential pools of capital in the world...
Read moreBrian Portnoy – From Complex to Simple (EP.57)
Brian Portnoy is the Director of Investment Education at $100 billion investment solutions provider Virtus Investment Partners, where he strives to simplify the complex world of money in an effort to help investors make better decisions and...
Read moreTom Lydon – ETF Trends (EP.56)
Tom Lydon is one of the leading experts in the ETF and mutual fund industries. He is the founder and CEO of ETF Trends, a business he created in 2004 whose website, etftrends.com, is filled with news, analysis, and webcasts about the world of...
Read moreTali Sharot – Optimism, Decisions and Mistakes (EP.55)
Tali Sharot is a leading expert on human decision-making, optimism and emotion. A neuroscientist by trade, Tali combines research in psychology, behavioral economics and neuroscience to reveal the forces that shape our decisions, beliefs and...
Read moreThe Hedge Fund Fee Conundrum
This article originally appeared in Institutional Investor on June 1, 2018. Allocators want cheaper fees, but they also want the best managers. They can’t have both — and that’s stalling industry progress when it comes to alignment of interests...
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