Remove Financial Market Remove Math Remove Portfolio Management
article thumbnail

Transcript: Luis Berruga, Global X ETFs

The Big Picture

First of all, I think the amount of investors that participate in the financial markets is much smaller than it is in the U.S. And I think that the financial advisors are used, but not as widely used as they are in the U.S. And definitely, their retail market participation is significantly lower than you can see in the U.S.

Clients 162
article thumbnail

Transcript: Mike Green, Simplify Asset Management

The Big Picture

00:03:14 [Mike Greene] So that was actually an outgrowth from my experience coming out of Wharton and you mentioned the, the, you know, the transition of people who tended to be skilled at math or physics into finance. We ended up buying, this is one of the wonderful things about financial markets and degrees of completeness.

Assets 173
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Transcript: Antti Ilmanen

The Big Picture

So, first, I found the book to be quite fascinating, very in depth and you managed to take some of the more technical arcana and make it very understandable. You began as a central bank portfolio manager in Finland. So, that relationship actually already started when I was a portfolio manager, right? ILMANEN: Yes.

Investing 130
article thumbnail

Transcript: Jeffrey Sherman, DoubleLine

The Big Picture

So how Barry Ritholtz : Do you go from a PhD program to financial engineering masters? Jeffrey Sherman : Well, what it was was, so I, as I said, with applications, there’s many applications of math, and the usually obvious one is physics. Barry Ritholtz : It seems that some people are math people and some people are not.

Math 147
article thumbnail

Transcript: Savita Subramanian

The Big Picture

I’m kind of in intrigued by the idea of philosophy and math. So I found myself getting kind of bored with my math problem sets, and then I could shift to philosophy and then go back and forth. I don’t read 01:12:06 [Speaker Changed] A lot that has to do with financial markets. What was the career plan?

Numbers 147
article thumbnail

Transcript: Ed Hyman

The Big Picture

I’d been ranked i i back in the seventies, if you can do the math. And, and business cycle, you know, part of the business cycle are the financial markets. The market was doing something and he said, it’s just too much money in irresponsible hands. He helps portfolio managers make sense of the world.

Economy 147
article thumbnail

10 Weekend Reads

The Big Picture

New York Times Magazine ) • Wall Street Math Wizards Are Decoding Private-Market Returns : A small band of quants is shining a light into the shadowy world of unlisted assets. He is the portfolio manager of the Return Stacked ETF Suite, manging 800 million in ETF assets. But It Is Fighting Back.

Food 162