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Research links: more than math

Abnormal Returns

alphainacademia.substack.com) Some popular economics books to avoid including "Power and Progress," by Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson. noahpinion.blog) Asset growth High investment has historically led to disappointing future returns. acadian-asset.com) The asset growth factor is not as powerful on a closer look.

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MiB: Jeffrey Sherman, DoubleLine Deputy CIO

The Big Picture

Sherman oversees and administers DoubleLine’s investment management subcommittee; serves as lead portfolio manager for multisector and derivative-based strategies; and is a member of the firm’s executive management and fixed-income asset allocation committees. He is host of the podcast The Sherman Show and a CFA charter holder.

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Transcript: Elizabeth Burton, Goldman Sachs Asset Management

The Big Picture

The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Elizabeth Burton, Goldman Sachs Asset Management , is below. Elizabeth Burton is Goldman Sachs asset management’s client investment strategist. One, one is true and I’ve always said is that I wanted people to stop, ask if I could doing math. She can go anywhere, do anything.

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At the Money: How to Change Careers 

The Big Picture

Full transcript below. ~~~ About this weeks guest: Dr. William Bernstein is the author of numerous books, including mostr recently, “ The Delusions Of Crowds: Why People Go Mad in Groups. His firm, Efficient Frontier Advisors manages $400 million in client assets ($25m minimum). His most recent book is The Delusions of Crowds.

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Transcript: Cathy Marcus, PGIM Real Estate

The Big Picture

I was always good at math, but I really, I just didn’t relate to things that were more esoteric bonds options. I like as a real estate person, you walk through your assets, you can touch and feel things. Essentially you buy assets. It could be all kinds of assets. I knew I wanted to do something in business.

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At the Money: Benefits of Quantitative Investing

The Big Picture

. ~~~ About this week’s guest: Jim O’Shaughnessy, former chairman and founder of O’Shaughnessy Asset Management (now part of Franklin Templeton) and author of the New York Times bestselling book, “What Works on Wall Street” — the first quantitative investing book available to the general public.

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Transcript: Linda Gibson, CEO PGIM Quantitative Solutions

The Big Picture

She has a really fascinating background, very eclectic, a combination of math and law. Eventually leading her to a point where she’s managing quants, running about a hundred billion dollars in assets. You, you get a, a BS in Mathematics and a JD from Boston University Math and Law. But that was Linda’s career path.

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