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Ep. 41: Ashby Monk on the Next Generation of Institutional Investing

2024/8/7
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Sarah Williamson interviews Ashby Monk, the executive and research director of the Stanford Research Initiative on Long Term Investing (SLTI). Ashby shares insights from his 20+ years of experience studying and advising investment organizations. He discusses the origins of the SLTI, their new fellowship initiative aimed at creating a new pipeline for top graduates to work in public pension plans, and why he believes advanced analytics and AI can revolutionize investment decision-making.

Topics include:

  • Background on the Stanford Research Initiative [00:02:09]

  • Importance of Pension Funds in Capitalism [00:07:23]

  • Introducing the Fellowship Initiative [00:10:18]

  • Impact of Technology on Investment Decision-Making [00:27:01]

  • Customizing Portfolios with Technology [00:34:29]