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Weekend Reads for Investors: Tread Water Edition

Jason Voss, CFA provides his selections for Weekend Reads for Investors. This week's stories are critical of finance's love of squishy statistics, employers that keep their talented employees down, and the usefulness of GDP as an economic measure.

Alpha Wounds: Lack of Independent Judgment

Active managers are often viewed as Sherlock Holmes-style detectives gathering facts, interviewing witnesses, and developing theories to inform their investment judgments. In the latest edition of his Alpha Wounds series, however, Jason Voss, CFA, argues that this perception rarely reflects reality.

Alpha Wounds: Culture vs. Philosophy Mismatch

Jason Voss, CFA, discusses the importance of aligning investment firm culture with investment philosophy to maximize alpha.



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