Journey from Manual Stock Research to Advanced Quantitative Investing

The chapter traces the speaker's evolution from manually researching Dow 30 stocks to leveraging computer databases for stock analysis, emphasizing the success of buying low P.E. ratio stocks. It explores the impact of big data and advanced computing on investing strategies, including insights on small cap value with momentum and growth through momentum approaches. The narrative also delves into experiences at Bear Stearns, establishing a separate managed account platform, and transitioning to their own asset management firm focused on quantitative investing.