57. Meme stocks, arbitrage and where to look for investing opportunities - Interview with Michael Robbins, CFA


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Oct 23 2023 46 mins  

In this episode I had the privilege of speaking with Michael Robbins, CFA.

Michael has been the Chief Investment Officer at 6 different investment firms over the past 37 years. He is also a professor at Columbia university, where he teaches quant investing including graduate classes in tactical asset allocation and ESG.

In this episode, we discussed:

  • Is the meme stock mania over, or here to stay?
  • What are the characteristics of markets where arbitrage may be possible
  • How computers and chatGPT are changing investing
  • Investing biases that can lead to bad investments
  • What factor investing is, and the proper way to invest with factors

Buy Michael’s awesome book here:

https://www.amazon.ca/Quantitative-Asset-Management-Michael-Robbins/dp/1264258445

Readings/interviews/code from the book:

http://www.quantitativeassetmanagement.com/