Robert N. Farago, ASIP

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Biography

Robert N. Farago, ASIP, is head of thought leadership at Aberdeen Standard Investments. He was previously head of asset allocation at Schroders Private Bank. Robert has over 30 years of investment experience, including portfolio management roles at Schroders and Bankers Trust. He is an active member of the CFA Society of the UK.

Author's Posts

09 August 2019

Book Review: Principles for Navigating Big Debt Crises

By Robert N. Farago, ASIP

Ray Dalio provides investors with a framework to understand the possible economic scenarios that lie ahead, as well as the investment implications.

15 February 2019

Book Review: Mastering the Market Cycle

By Robert N. Farago, ASIP

Howard Marks, CFA, explains why market cycles are largely driven by human psychology and behaviors.

15 February 2018

Book Review: The End of Theory

By Robert N. Farago, ASIP

The End of Theory by Richard Bookstaber is relevant to anyone working in the financial industry.

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Howard launches 2 ETFs that shift between fixed income, equities

Howard Capital Management has brought to NYSE Arca two exchange-traded funds that move funds between fixed-income securities and equities based on the performance of an equity index. The HCM Defender 500 Index ETF is linked to the S&P 500, while the HCM Defender 100 Index ETF is guided by the Nasdaq-100. ETF (10 Oct.)

Analysis: Fed's foreign-bank liquidity plan a challenge for Quarles

By dropping special liquidity rules for US branches of foreign banks, the Federal Reserve has put Vice Chairman for Supervision Randal Quarles, who heads the Financial Stability Board, under pressure to persuade global regulators to back a system that helps the US, Neil Roland writes. MLex (subscription required) (11 Oct.)

CFTC's Tarbert opens door to ether derivatives

Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Heath Tarbert says he views cryptocurrency ether as a commodity and expects the CFTC to allow ether derivatives trading. "My guess is that you will see in the near future ether-related futures contracts and other derivatives potentially traded," he says. CoinDesk (UK) (10 Oct.)

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