The Psychology and Sociology of Investing

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From the 2010 Security Analysis and the Search for Value conference
Source: CFA Institute

57 min, video webcast, recorded on 17 November 2010

Christopher Malloy is an associate professor in the finance unit of Harvard Business School and a faculty research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research. His research focuses on asset pricing, investment and portfolio choice, labor economics, behavioral finance, and empirical corporate finance. Previously, Professor Malloy taught at London Business School and worked at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System in Washington, DC. His work has been discussed in a number of media outlets, including the Journal of Finance and Financial Times. Professor Malloy holds a BA degree in economics from Yale University and an MBA degree and a PhD degree from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business.

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In his presentation, Christopher Malloy explains such phenomena as investor behavior, managerial behavior, and asset pricing. He argues that understanding investor biases can improve the investment process and that having social connections and hidden information can give investors an advantage.

Topics
Behavioral Finance
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  • Behavioral Biases
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  • Prospect Theory
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