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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Aug 17, 2011 • 12min
How Are Asian Financial Institutions Impacted by Changing Accounting and Regulatory Regimes?
In episode #113, Yin Toa Lee, CFA, reviews the new global regulatory initiatives and changing accounting standards and their business impacts on Asian financial institutions.
Aug 10, 2011 • 11min
Synthetic Risk and Reward Indicator: Simplifying or Over-Simplifying Risk?
In episode #112, Paul D. Kaplan, CFA, shares his analysis of the Synthetic Risk and Reward Indicator (SRRI) that has been introduced by the European Commission for investment funds as a part of the UCITS.
Aug 3, 2011 • 11min
Wall Street Revalued
In episode #111, Andrew Smithers discusses why the U.S. equity market is currently overvalued and argues that central banks should be encouraging a reduction in debt levels and quality growth over time, rather than rapid growth now.
Jul 20, 2011 • 13min
The Latin American Investment Climate
In episode #109, Melvin Escudero discusses some of the elements that will be critical for Latin America's continued growth into the future.
Jul 13, 2011 • 7min
The Gold Standard: Is It an Option?
In episode #108, John Authers discusses the merits of returning to the gold standard and offers some potential alternatives.
Jul 7, 2011 • 13min
Geopolitical Joust
In episode #107, As the globalization of the investment profession continues and international uncertainty abounds, geopolitical risks are growing in importance. Pippa Malmgren examines these risks and highlights ways to identify and deal with their challenges.
Jun 29, 2011 • 12min
The Investment Philosophy of a Seasoned Investor
In episode #106, Felix Zulauf shares his investment philosophy and his views on the Euro and investing in gold.
Jun 20, 2011 • 14min
Demographic Trends and Their Investment Implications
In episode #105, Dr. Amlan Roy discusses the implications of demographic trends for geographic regions, countries, and industries.
Jun 15, 2011 • 12min
Sustainability and Pension Fund Investing
In episode #104, Roger Urwin discusses the concept of sustainability as it applies to pension fund investing.
Jun 8, 2011 • 8min
Failures and Successes of Wall Street
In episode #103, Roger Lowenstein discusses the continued importance of Wall Street, but takes issue with abusive practices that led to asset bubbles and costly bailouts.
