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Book Review: Seeking Virtue in Finance

J.C. de Swaan has produced a field manual for those fearing for their virtue in the moral minefield that is modern finance.

Creativity in Investment Firms: Five Conditions to Improve It

What is creativity and how can investment teams cultivate it?

Smart Beta vs. Alpha + Beta

Can we create a simple and clean equity portfolio by separating alpha from beta?

Emotions and Decision Making: Five Steps to Improve Your Process

The best defense against bad decisions is to fire up our System 2 thinking.

Four Behavioral Biases — and How to Fight Them

Behavioral finance expert Daniel Crosby says there are four types of behavioral biases.

Humans vs. Machines: The Stress Management Edge

The battle between human intelligence and artificial intelligence (AI) may come down to whether humans can successfully manage chronic stress.

Intelligence Training: How to Gain Insight

Insight can be mysterious. But it doesn't have to be, says Nathan Jaye, CFA. It can be learned, taught, and mastered.

Weekend Reads for Investors: Free Lunch Edition

In this edition of Weekend Reads, Jason Voss, CFA, curates stories on the many bogus ways people convince themselves that there is such a thing as a free lunch.

Weekend Reads for Investors: Grumpy and Gloomy Edition

Jason Voss, CFA, shares his Weekend Reads for Investors selections. This month's stories consider shadow banking in China, how connected minds have higher IQs, an earth-shaking announcement from BlackRock, and more.

Best of 2017 Weekend Reads: Lost and Found

Do you remember the last time you received a handwritten letter or note, or were struck by beautiful penmanship? Lauren Foster does.



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