The Flaws of Finance

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From the 65th CFA Institute Annual Conference
Source: CFA Institute

60 min, video webcast, recorded on 6 May 2012

James Montier is a member of the asset allocation team at GMO UK Ltd. Previously, he was co-head of global strategy at Société Générale S.A. and a global equity strategist at Dresdner Kleinwort. Mr. Montier is the author of several books, including Behavioural Investing, Value Investing, and Behavioural Finance. He is a visiting fellow at Durham University and a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. Mr. Montier holds a BA in economics from the University of Portsmouth and an MSc in economics from the University of Warwick.

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Watch an archive of James Montier's conference session in which he discusses:

  • How bad models, bad behavior, bad incentives, and bad policies interact to create perfect storms for markets
  • How physics envy in finance and the abuse of mathematics endanger our industry
  • What effects these problems have on the finance industry
Topics
Portfolio Management
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Quantitative Methods
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Risk Management
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