Episode 48: Research Affiliate’s Rob Arnott Rob Arnott is the founder and Chairman of Research Affiliates. In January, he published a paper that looked into the question of why the value premium hasn’t worked for the last decade, called ‘Reports of Value’s Death May Be Greatly Exaggerated‘. In this interview, we talk about the paper, how the current downturn due to […] Read More
Episode 44: Intech’s Adrian Banner Adrian Banner is Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer at Intech Investment Management, a Janus Henderson business. Adrian is also a former maths lecturer at Princeton University, author of the book “The Calculus Lifesaver” and last but not least a recorded musician, playing piano. In this podcast, we talk about the importance of rebalancing, […] Read More
Episode 35: Neuberger Berman’s Michael Recce Michael Recce is Chief Data Scientist with Neuberger Berman and is leading the firm’s effort into incorporating data signals into the investment process. When working on predictive algorithms for the advertising industry, he realised that these applications would work just as well in finance. After all, if you know which products customers are interested in […] Read More
Episode 33: Vanguard’s Gus Sauter Gus Sauter is the former Chief Investment Officer of Vanguard for 10 years and was instrumental in the company’s venture into exchange traded funds. He talks to [i3] Insights editor Wouter Klijn about his early career, Jack Bogle’s questioning of ETFs and his current role as adviser to Australian pension fund Sunsuper. Podcast overview Gus […] Read More
Episode 23: Research Affiliates’ Rob Arnott In this podcast, MarketFox columnist Daniel Grioli speaks with Research Affiliates founder and chairman Rob Arnott about his research into factors and addresses the criticism that AQR founder Cliff Asness had on his factor timing paper. Arnott makes the case you certainly can time factors and that to sell out of value now, while it […] Read More
Episode 16: Research Affiliates’ Mike Aked Investment consultant and MarketFox columnist Daniel Grioli speaks with Mike Aked, who has just established the first Australian office for Research Affiliates in Melbourne. Mike Aked speaks about the reasons behind coming down under, asset allocation issues and responds to criticism from quant investors on the CAPE ratio. He also discusses the importance of simplicity […] Read More
Episode 15: Newfound’s Corey Hoffstein Corey Hoffstein is the co-founder and Chief Investment Officer at Newfound Research, as well as an ETF Strategist. Hoffstein and his colleagues have produced some of the more innovative research papers in recent years, venturing into debates such as using style factors at a sector level, combining leverage and trend-following to reduce the scope of […] Read More
Episode 9: James O’Shaughnessy MarketFox In this [i3] Podcast, MarketFox Editor Daniel Grioli speaks with quantitative investor James P. O’Shaughnessy, Chief Investment Officer of O’Shaughnessy Asset Management, about the moment he realised a rules-based approach was the only route for him and the subsequent journey into factors that resulted in the best-selling book: ‘What Works on Wall Street’ About the […] Read More