Enterprising Investor
CFA Institute
Enterprising Investor is the flagship podcast of CFA Institute and the definitive program for the investment management industry. As stewards of the investment industry, Enterprising Investor will feature intimate conversations with some of the most influential people from the world of finance about the topics that matter most to investment professionals.
Episodes
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Oct 23, 2013 • 13min
Exploring Hedge Funds: A Conversation with the Greenwich Roundtable
In episode #222, CFA Institute Managing director Kurt Schacht, CFA, talks with Greenwich Roundtable President Stephen McMenamin on the current state of the hedge fund industry.
Oct 14, 2013 • 9min
Cutting Edge Earnings Estimates
In episode #223, Leigh Drogen, founder and CEO of Estimize, explains how Estimize uses cutting edge technology to improve earnings estimates by ensuring the estimates are based on merit and not pedigree.
Sep 25, 2013 • 10min
Enhanced ESG Disclosure and Long Term Investing in Europe
In episode #221, Steve Waygood explains European Commission's adoption of a proposal in April 2013 to enhance business transparency on environmental and social issues and the implications for long term investing.
Sep 11, 2013 • 17min
Anthony Neoh on Fast-Tracking China's Financial Reforms: CNH, Qianhai, IPO, and Next-Generation QFII
In episode #220, Anthony Neoh, SC, former chief advisor to the China Securities Regulatory Commission and ex-chairman of the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission, discusses the progress of financial sector reforms and capital market liberalizations in China.
Aug 28, 2013 • 13min
Asian Family-Controlled Business Groups: Dynasty Planning and Leadership Transition Challenges
In episode #217, Dr. Joseph P. H. Fan has spent many years studying, researching and consulting with family-controlled business groups in Asia.
Aug 14, 2013 • 13min
The Difference Between Model Ambiguity and Uncertainty
In episode #216, Nobel Prize Winner Thomas J. Sargent discusses his views on model ambiguity and how uncertainty over the correct choice of distribution plays a big part in the pricing of risk.
Aug 7, 2013 • 15min
Meditation: One of the Most Meaningful Tools for Your Investment Toolkit
In episode #214, Ng Kok Song, adviser and chair of global investments at the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC), discusses one of the most meaningful tools in his investment toolkit: meditation.
Jul 31, 2013 • 12min
A Conversation with Michael Woodford: A Whistleblower’s Role in Today’s World
In episode #215, Michael Woodford, former president and CEO of Olympus Corporation, is interviewed about his whistleblowing activities while serving at Olympus Corporation.
Jul 24, 2013 • 13min
Singapore: The New Switzerland of Wealth Management?
In episode #212, Christopher Tan talks broadly about the wealth management industry in Singapore, including commission vs. fee-only advisors, establishing and maintaining trust with clients, and retirement planning.
Jul 17, 2013 • 13min
The Second Wave of Developing Economies
In episode #213, Economist Dambisa Moyo discusses her views on the transformative role emerging markets are playing in the global economy.
