

The Long View
Morningstar
Expand your investing horizons and look to the long term. Join hosts Christine Benz, Dan Lefkovitz, and Amy C. Arnott as they talk to influential leaders in investing, advice, and personal finance about a wide-range of topics, such as asset allocation and balancing risk and return.
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Aug 10, 2021 • 60min
Sarah Newcomb: 'I Love Rules of Thumb'
Our guest on the podcast today is Sarah Newcomb, director of behavioral science at Morningstar. In her role she works to integrate the findings of her research into Morningstar financial management applications and tools. Before joining Morningstar in 2015, Sarah earned her doctorate in behavioral economics from the University of Maine, where her work focused on the psychological barriers to sound personal money management. She's the author of Loaded: Money, Psychology, and How to Get Ahead Without Leaving Your Values Behind. Sarah also holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Salem State University, a master's degree in financial economics from the University of Maine, and a master’s certification in personal financial planning from Bentley University.BackgroundBioLoaded: Money, Psychology, and How to Get Ahead Without Leaving Your Values Behind, by Sarah NewcombFinancial Education“Smart Shortcuts for the Good-Enough Investor,” by Sarah Newcomb, Morningstar.com, Sept. 3, 2019. “Can a Rule of Thumb Be a Shortcut to Financial Well-Being?” by Samantha Lamas, Morningstar.com, Jan. 25, 2021. “Keeping it Simple: Financial Literacy and Rules of Thumb,” by Greg Fischer, Alejandro Drexler, and Antoinette Schoar, findevgateway.org, July 1, 2010.“Making the Science Practical: Behavioral Interventions in Practice,” by Sarah Newcomb and Benjamin Cummings, researchgate.net, January 2019.“A Simple Plan for Financial Independence,” by Sarah Newcomb, Morningstar.com, Oct. 15, 2019.“The Complicated Art of Making Things Simple,” by Sarah Newcomb and Samantha Lamas, fa-mag.com, May/June 2017.“Sarah Newcomb: Understanding a Client’s Money Mindset in Order to Maximize Their Well-Being,” The Human Side of Money podcast with Brendan Frazier, audible.com, March 17, 2021.“Encouraging Action Through Design and Testing,” by Sarah Newcomb, slideshare.net, April 29, 2015.“Don’t Give Up on Financial Literacy Efforts,” investmentnews.com, Feb. 8, 2020.“Money Doesn’t Buy Happiness, but Power Might,” by Sarah Newcomb, medium.com, Jan. 13, 2017.“Coaching Clients to Teach Their Kids About Investing,” by Sarah Newcomb, investmentnews.com, Jan. 21, 2020.“How to Start Teaching Your Kids About Money,” by Sarah Newcomb and Samantha Lamas, Morningstar.com, Aug. 4, 2018.“What Is Mad Money?” by Keonhee Kim, Morningstar.com, April 6, 2021.“John Lynch: Rethinking Financial Education,” The Long View Podcast, Morningstar.com, Dec. 11, 2019.“Overcoming Clients’ Behavioral Biases Using Nudges, Smart Heuristics, and Behavioral Coaching,” by Michael Kitces, kitces.com, March 24, 2021.“Separating ‘Needs’ From ‘Wants’ Could Be Harming Your Financial Planning,” by Bill Keen, keenwealthadvisors.com, June 2, 2021.Financial Wellness and Tools “5 Financial Signs to Check Your Financial Independence,” by Sarah Newcomb, Morningstar.com, Jan. 16, 2020.“What Makes People Happy?” by Carla Fried, nny360.com, April 15, 2021.“Neighbors of Lottery Winners Are More Likely to Go Bankrupt,” by Leslie Albrecht, marketwatch.com, Oct. 21, 2018.“An Innovative Way to Face Retirement,” by Emily Brandon, money.usnews.com, Jan. 14, 2103.Hal Hershfield“Is Instagram Making You Poor?” by Sarah Newcomb, psychologytoday.com, Oct. 18, 2018. “How Stories Drive Financial Behavior--and What to Do About It,” by Sarah Newcomb, Morningstar.com, Sept. 14, 2020.Pandemic“Year in Review: Pandemic Edition,” by Sarah Newcomb, investmentnews.com, Dec. 3, 2020.“Sick of Uncertainty? Read This,” by Sarah Newcomb, morningstar.com, Nov. 3, 2020.“It’s the End of the World as We Know It,” by Sarah Newcomb, investmentnews.com, Oct. 8, 2020.Behavioral FinanceDaniel KahnemanRichard ThalerGerd Gigerenzer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 3, 2021 • 48min
Martin Lau: Now Is a Better Time to Buy China
Our guest this week is Martin Lau. Martin is a managing partner of FSSA Investment Managers, part of First Sentier Investors. He's been at the firm since 2002 and is the lead fund manager of various FSSA strategies, including the FSSA Asian Equity Plus Fund, the FSSA China Growth Fund, and the FSSA Hong Kong Growth Fund. Martin has been in the investment business for nearly three decades and is based in Hong Kong. Morningstar's analysts have recognized Martin's achievements on a number of occasions, most recently in 2020, when they named the FSSA Hong Kong Growth Fund the winner of the Best Hong Kong Equity Fund Award. Martin earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Cambridge University, as well as master’s degree in engineering from Cambridge. Martin is a CFA charterholder. Background BioFSSA Investment Managers Morningstar Global Fund Report: FSSA Asian Equity Plus Fund Class I FSSA China Growth Fund Class I FSSA Hong Kong Growth Fund Portfolio Management and Investing in China “Some Chinese Stocks Are Starting to Look Like Bargains. Where to Look,” by Reshma Kapadia, barrons.com, July 12, 2021. “Tencent’s Margins Are Going Down, and That’s Great News for Shareholders,” by Billy Duberstein, themotleyfool.com, May 23, 2021. “Chinese Internet Stocks Are Riding on China’s Rising Self-Reliance and Policy Changes,” seekingalpha.com, June 13, 2021. “Didi Global Considers Going Private to Placate China and Compensate Investors,” by Jing Yang, wsj.com, July 29, 2021. “Factbox: From Education to Bitcoin, China’s Season of Regulatory Crackdown,” reuters.com, July 27, 2021. “China’s New Rules Raise Risks for Private K-12 Education Companies,” fitchratings.com, June 17, 2021. “Tap Into the World’s Fastest Growing Markets by Investing Into High Quality Companies Driving Sustainable Growth Outcomes,” by Martin Lau, fssaim.com. Companies Mentioned in This Episode Tesla Tencent DiDi Alibaba Group Apple Google PetroChina China Mobile Industrial and Commercial Bank of China JP Morgan Wells Fargo China Merchants Bank Kuaishou ENN Energy Holdings Limited Nike ANTA Sports Fila Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 27, 2021 • 54min
Carl Richards: It Should Be OK to Relax Out Loud
Our guest on the podcast this week is Carl Richards. Carl is a Certified Financial Planner and a Financial Advisor Communication Expert. His new venture is called The Society of Advice, which he describes as a global gathering of real financial advisors. Carl created the Sketch Guy column in The New York Times. And he is also author of two books: The One-Page Financial Plan: A Simple Way to Be Smart About Your Money and The Behavior Gap: Simple Ways to Stop Doing Dumb Things With Money. In addition, he hosts the Behavior Gap Radio podcast and also cohosts a podcast with financial planning guru Michael Kitces, called Kitces & Carl. BackgroundBioThe Society of Advice videos “Carl Richards: ‘Let’s Focus on Being a Little Less Wrong Tomorrow’,” The Long View podcast, Morningstar.com, May 13, 2020.Behavior GapThe Behavior Gap: Simple Ways to Stop Doing Dumb Things With Money by Carl RichardsThe One-Page Financial Plan: A Simple Way to Be Smart About Your Money by Carl RichardsHow I Invest My Money: Finance Experts Reveal How They Save, Spend, and Invest, edited by Joshua Brown and Brian Portnoy and illustrated by Carl Richards.Sketch GuyKitces & Carl PodcastReal Financial Planning“Learning to Deal With the Imposter Syndrome,” by Carl Richards, behaviorgap.com, Oct. 26, 2015.“Jason Zweig: Temperament Is Everything for Most Investors,” The Long View Podcast, Morningstar.com, June 29, 2021.“Should You Buy Bitcoin? Ask a Different Question First,” by Carl Richards, nytimes.com, Jan. 5, 2018.“The Single Most Valuable Asset Is Trust,” by Carl Richards, behaviorgap.com.“The Value of an Advisor,” by Carl Richards, behaviorgap.com.Financial Planning ProcessStart With Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action, by Simon Sinek.Bill BachrachGeorge KinderDan Sullivan, Strategic CoachRescueTime“Carl Richards on How to Simplify Your Appointment Process and Build Trust by Asking Better Questions,” Podcast with Brad Johnson, Aug. 19, 2019.The Private Client Lawyer Now and in the Future, by Russ Alan Prince.Money Decisions“How Do You Define Enough?” by Carl Richards, behaviorgap.com.“How Much Is Enough?” by Carl Richards, behaviorgap.com.“Time Off Is a Prerequisite for Good Work (Not a Reward for It): An Interview With New York Times Columnist Carl Richards,” by Jory MacKay, blog.rescuetime.com, June 7, 2018.“Sure… #CrushIt. Then Get Some Rest,” by Carl Richards, behaviorgap.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 20, 2021 • 56min
Manisha Thakor: Beware of 'Junk Personal Finance'
Our guest on the podcast today is author and financial educator, Manisha Thakor. Manisha is founder of MoneyZen, a financial education consultancy. She's also the coauthor of two books with Sharon Kedar: On My Own Two Feet, published in 2007 and updated in 2013, and Get Financially Naked, which came out in 2009. Prior to founding MoneyZen, Manisha was vice president of financial well-being at Brighton Jones. Before that she was director of wealth strategies for women at Buckingham Strategic Wealth. Earlier in her career, Manisha held positions at several investment management firms, including Fayez Sarofim, Sands Capital Management, and Atalanta/Sosnoff Capital. Manisha is a chartered financial analyst and a certified financial planner. She received her bachelor's degree in American Studies from Wellesley College and her MBA from Harvard Business School.BackgroundBioMoneyZenOn My Own Two Feet: A Modern Girl’s Guide to Personal Finance, by Manisha Thakor and Sharon Kedar.Get Financially Naked: How to Talk Money With Your Honey, by Manisha Thakor and Sharon Kedar.Women in Investing/Financial Planning“The White House Report on Women: 3 Surprising Insights,” by Manisha Thakor, moneyzen.com, March 8, 2011.“Women Are Quitting: How We Can Curb the ‘She-Cession’ and Support Working Women,” by Margie Warrell, forbes.com, Jan. 26, 2021.“The 5 Most Common Mistakes Investors Make,” by Manisha Thakor, moneyzen.com, Oct. 7, 2013.“Growing Up Comfortable With Money,” by Candice Helfand-Rogers, thestoryexchange.org, June 5, 2014.Financial Wellness in Younger Generations and Couples“The Worst Financial Advice to Give to a College Grad,” by Manisha Thakor, wsj.com, June 18, 2015.“Gen X & Gen Y--Dialing Financial 911,” by Manisha Thakor, moneyzen.com, Sept. 29, 2010.“Priceless Financial Advice For Recent Graduates,” by Manisha Thakor, feminist.com.“The Math Behind a Pricey College Degree,” by Manisha Thakor, wsj.com, April 16, 2014.“Don’t Buy a Property Before Saying ‘I Do’,” by Manisha Thakor, wsj.com, Feb. 12, 2014.All Your Worth: The Ultimate Lifetime Money Plan, by Elizabeth Warren and Amelia Warren Tyagi.“What is the 50/20/30 Budget Rule?” by Eric Whiteside, Investopedia.com, Oct. 29, 2020.“The Beauty of a Budget,” by Manisha Thakor, moneyzen.com, March 18, 2013.“The Quiet Wisdom of Saving,” by Manisha Thakor, moneyzen.com, Dec. 8, 2011.“Manisha Thakor on Managing Money in Uncertain Times,” by Kathleen Harris, thecru.com, April 10, 2020.“Teresa Ghilarducci: To Fix Retirement, Expand Social Security,” The Long View Podcast, Morningstar.com, May 19, 2021.Your Money or Your Life: 9 Steps to Transforming Your Relationship With Money and Achieving Financial Independence, by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez.“The Marriage of Love & Money: How to Protect Yourself From Financial Heartbreak,” by Manisha Thakor, moneyzen, May 6, 2013.“How to Become a Financially Compatible Couple,” by Manisha Thakor, wsj.com, Feb. 13, 2015.Financial Advice“Finding the Right Advisor: It’s Complicated,” by Jim Pavia, cnbc.com, Jan. 15, 2015.“Reboot Your Finances: A 3-Part Workshop for Women,” with Manisha Thakor, eomega.org.EllevestBettermentXY Planning NetworkMental Health“Slow Down to Do More: ‘Enjoy Life’ With Manisha Thakor,” by Ben Ari, thriveglobal.com, April 24, 2020.“Walking the Tightrope Between Workaholism and Mental Health,” mmlafleur.com, April 5, 2019. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 13, 2021 • 59min
David Herro: 'We Are Not at All Afraid to Vary From an Index'
Our guest this week is David Herro. David is chief investment officer of international equities at Harris Associates and serves as deputy chairman and portfolio manager for a number of Oakmark funds, including Oakmark International. Prior to joining Harris Associates, David managed international portfolios for the State of Wisconsin Investment Board and the Principal Financial Group. Morningstar's analysts named David International-Stock Fund Manager of the Decade for 2000 to 2009 and International-Stock Fund Manager of the Year for 2016. He holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and a master's from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.BackgroundBioOakmark FundsOakmark Global InvestorOakmark Global Select Investor Oakmark International InvestorOakmark International Small Cap Investor Macro“Market-Beating Money Manager David Herro Says It’s Time to ‘Gently’ Buy Some Stocks,” by Jesse Pound, cnbc.com, March 16, 2020. “The Next Generation of Would-Be Buffetts--and the Stocks They’re Buying Now,” by Reshma Kapadia, barrons.com, May 21, 2021.“Oakmark Global Fund: Second Quarter 2021,” by David Herro, Clyde McGregor, Tony Coniaris, and Jason Long, oakmark.com, July 8, 2021.“Oakmark Global Select Fund: Second Quarter 2021,” by David Herro, William Nygren, Tony Coniaris, and Eric Liu, oakmark.com, July 8, 2021.“Oakmark International Fund: Second Quarter 2021,” by David Herro and Michael Manelli, oakmark.com, July 8, 2021.“Oakmark International Small Cap Fund: Second Quarter 2021,” by David Herro, Michael Manelli, and Justin Hance, oakmark.com, July 8, 2021.Financials“The Case for European Financials,” by David Herro, Jason Long, and Justin Hance, oakmark.com, March 24, 2020.“Investor Insight: David Herro,” Value Investor, Oct. 30, 2020.“David Herro Comments on Glencore,” by Sydnee Gatewood, gurufocus.com, July 9, 2020.“David Herro on CNBC’s ‘Closing Bell,’” oakmark.com, Jan. 1, 2021.“David Herro on ‘Squawk on the Street,’” oakmark.com, June 24, 2021. “Herro Holding Credit Suisse Slumps Amid Archegos Fallout,” by John Coumarianos, citywireusa.com, March 30, 2021.“Major Credit Suisse Investor Mulling Exit?” by Katharina Bart, finews.com, April 1, 2021.“Credit Suisse Investors Target Board Over Archegos, Greensill Failures,” by Margot Patrick, wsj.com, April 26, 2021. ESG“Danone Announces Appointment of New CEO; No Changes to Thesis and Fair Value Estimate,” by Ioannis Pontikis, Morningstar.com, May 18, 2021. “Manager Adopts Climate Measures After Investor Pressure,” Bloomberg.com, April 7, 2020.NaspersProsus Exor Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 6, 2021 • 52min
Leif Dahleen: Finding Financial Independence
Our guest on the podcast today is Leif Dahleen, who heads up the popular Physician on FIRE blog. Leif retired from his career as an anesthesiologist at age 43. Since that time, he has been blogging about his own financial independence, retire early journey, sharing early retirement and investing guidance with other professionals who might also wish to retire early. He attended the University of Minnesota for his undergraduate and medical school education, completed an internship at Gundersen Lutheran in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and finished his residency at the University of Florida.BackgroundBioPhysician on FIREEarly Retirement Lifestyle and Financial Considerations“Ramit Sethi: ‘What Is Your Rich Life?’” The Long View Podcast, Morningstar.com, Nov. 10, 2020.“Karsten Jeske: Cracking the Code on Retirement Spending Rates,” The Long View Podcast, Morningstar.com, Oct. 14, 2020.“Tanja Hester: The Pandemic Will Stoke Interest in Early Retirement,” The Long View podcast, Morningstar.com, June 3, 2020. “Chris Mamula: What Young Retirees Need to Know,” The Long View podcast, Morningstar.com, Jan. 15, 2020. Afford AnythingThe White Coat Investor“Choose FI Over Fire,” by Leif Dahleen, physicianonfire.com.“The Most Important Factor in Retirement Withdrawal Plans,” by Leif Dahleen, physicianonfire.com.“How Early Retirement Prepared Us for the Pandemic,” by Leif Dahleen, thephysicianphilosopher.com. “How to Get Wealthy Investing in a Bear Market,” by Leif Dahleen, physicianonfire.com.“Asset Location and Making Your Money Last in Early Retirement,” by Leif Dahleen, physicianonfire.com.“Prices Are Rising. Should We Be Worried About Inflation?” by Leif Dahleen, physicianonfire.com“Social Security & Early Retirement 2021: Know Your Bend Points!” by Leif Dahleen, physicianonfire.com.“5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Social Security in Your Retirement Calculations,” whitecoatinvestor.com, March 30, 2021.Real Estate and Passive Income Sources “12 Passive Income Ideas for 2020 and Beyond,” by Leif Dahleen, physicianonfire.com.“My 5 Current and 3 Future Passive Income Streams,” by Leif Dahleen, physicianonfire.com.Taxes“Taxes on a Million Dollars of Earned Income,” by Leif Dahleen, physicianonfire.com.“Top 10 Ways to Lower Your Taxes,” by Leif Dahleen, physicianonfire.com.TurboTaxCharitable Giving“Pros and Cons of Donor-Advised Funds,” by Amy Arnott, Morningstar.com, May 17, 2021.“Giving Faceoff: Charitable Remainder Trust (CRT) Versus Donor Advised Fund (DAF),” by Leif Dahleen, physicianonfire.com.“A Gift on Giving Tuesday: $100 to 100 of Your Favorite Charities,” by Leif Dahleen, physicianonfire.com.“DAF Giving Tutorial From Fidelity and Vanguard Charitable,” by Leif Dahleen, physicianonfire.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Jun 29, 2021 • 55min
Jason Zweig: Temperament Is Everything for Most Investors
Jason Zweig, a Wall Street Journal personal finance columnist and author, dives into the psychology of investing. He argues that temperament is more crucial than intelligence for investment success, emphasizing self-control and the avoidance of self-delusion. Zweig critiques the meme stock phenomenon as both cyclical and novel, and discusses the pitfalls of free trading. He also recommends clear communication for young investors and highlights the importance of simplicity in retirement income strategies.

Jun 23, 2021 • 48min
Jack Brennan: Price Pressure in the Advice Business Is 'Inevitable'
Our guest on the podcast today is former Vanguard CEO, Jack Brennan. Jack is the author of a new book, More Straight Talk on Investing, which he cowrote along with John Woerth. He is also author of Straight Talk on Investing, which was published in 2004. Jack served as the CEO of Vanguard from 1996 to 2008 and was chairman of the board from 1998 to 2009. He is now chairman emeritus and senior advisor at Vanguard. He also serves as the chairman of the board of trustees at Notre Dame University and has served on numerous corporate boards, including General Electric and American Express. He received his undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College and his MBA from Harvard Business School. Background Bio More Straight Talk on Investing: Lessons For a Lifetime Straight Talk on Investing: What You Need to Know Current Environment “Opinion: Former Vanguard CEO: 5 Hurdles Facing Investors Now and How to Overcome Them,” by Jack Brennan, marketwatch.com, May 1, 2021. “Straight Talk,” by Jack Brennan, humbledollar.com, April 27, 2021. “Vanguard’s Jack Brennan: The Best Way to Build Wealth,” Nasdaq.com, May 24, 2021. “The Former CEO of Vanguard Has Some Surprising Views on Alternatives,” by Julie Segal, institutionalinvestor.com, April 30, 2021. Asset Allocation and Investing “Run Your Race: Money Wisdom From Vanguard’s Jack Brennan,” by Chris Taylor, money.usnews.com, May 19, 2021. “5 Investing Principles That Are Built to Last,” by Jack Brennan, investornews.vanguard.com, April 12, 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 16, 2021 • 46min
Sonal Desai: Navigating Historically Low Yields and Stretched Valuations
Our guest this week is Sonal Desai. Sonal is executive vice president and chief investment officer of the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group. In addition to her responsibilities overseeing many of Franklin’s fixed-income teams, Sonal also co-chairs the group’s fixed-income policy committee and is a member of Franklin Resources executive committee as well as the firm’s management and investment committees. Sonal is a listed portfolio manager at a number of strategies, including Core Plus, Strategic Income, and Global Fixed Income. Sonal joined Franklin in 2009 from Thames River Capital in London. Before that, Sonal worked at the International Monetary Fund and as director and senior economist at Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein. She earned her bachelor’s in economics from the University of Delhi and her doctorate in economics from Northwestern University. Background Bio Franklin Strategic Income A Franklin Total Return A Franklin Low Duration Total Return A Fiscal and Monetary Policy “On My Mind: Adrift--Has Monetary Policy Become Unanchored?” by Sonal Desai, franklintempleton.com. “On My Mind: Modern Magical Thinking,” by Sonal Desai, franklintempleton.com, March 12, 2019. “On My Mind: Bringing the Economy Back From Life Support,” by Sonal Desai, franklintempleton. “On My Mind: Now Let’s Get Those Jobs Back,” by Sonal Desai, franklintempleton. “If You Open It, They Will Come,” by Sonal Desai, advisorperspectives.com, June 5, 2020. “Quick Thoughts: Why Our Managers Disagree on Inflation, Rates, and Growth,” by Stephen Dover, John Bellows, Sonal Desai, and Francis Scotland, franklintempleton.com, April 23, 2021. “U.S. Macro Outlook: Let’s Bend the Economic Growth Curve,” by Sonal Desai and Nikhil Mohan, franklintempleton.com, April 22, 2020. “On My Mind--Inflation: The Devil We Knew,” by Sonal Desai, franklintempleton.com, Feb. 26, 2021. Bonds “Sonal Desai: ‘In Fixed Income, Active Investment Historically Has Been the Winning Strategy,’” by Sonal Desai, advisoranalyst.com, Nov. 8, 2019. “On My Mind: A Tale of Two Recoveries,” by Sonal Desai, franklintempleton.com, April 22, 2021. “Too Much of a Good Thing?” by Sonal Desai, David Yuen, John Beck, and David Zahn, franklintempleton.com, April 8, 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 9, 2021 • 49min
Eduardo Repetto: ETFs Are Winning the Battle
Our guest this week is Eduardo Repetto. Eduardo is chief investment officer of Avantis Investors, where he is responsible for overseeing the research, design, and implementation of the firm's investment strategies. Prior to forming of Avantis in 2019, Eduardo was co-CEO, co-CIO, and a director at Dimensional Fund Advisors. Eduardo earned a Ph.D. in aeronautics from the California Institute of Technology, and an MSc degree in engineering from Brown University.BackgroundBio“American Century Launches Systematic Active Manager Avantis Investors,” by Christine Williamson, Pensions & Investments, June 26, 2019. Hal HershfieldSuzanne ShuMeir StatmanMarkets and Factors "'Is a Hot Dog a Sandwich?' Ex-DFA Chief Weighs Factor Funds and Starting Anew,” by Alex Steger, citywireusa.com, July 30, 2019.“The Joint Distribution of Value and Profitability: International Evidence,” by Sunil Wahal and Eduardo Repetto, papers.ssrn.com, Nov. 30, 2020.“Could ‘Flying to Safety’ Be Dangerous?” by Eduardo Repetto and Phil McInnis, avantisinvestors.com, April 2020. “Patrick O’Shaughnessy: ‘Custom Indexing Unlocks a Lot of Benefits,’” The Long View, Morningstar.com, May 12, 2021.“A Discussion About Value and Small-Cap Factors With Avantis Investors’ CIO Dr. Eduardo Repetto,” Jonathan Chevreau, findependencehub.com, March 30, 2021.”“Two Active ETFs We Like,” by Ben Johnson and Susan Dziubinski, Morningstar.com, Feb. 21, 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.


