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Transcript: Richard Bernstein

Barry Ritholtz

So I was hired to be the quantitative analyst. Quantitative analysis was really starting to gain momentum and everybody thought they needed a quant of one form or another. I went from being the quantitative analyst to being the manager of quantitative analysis, to being the quantitative strategist, to being the chief U.S.

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Transcript: Kenneth Tropin

Barry Ritholtz

RITHOLTZ: You guys do everything from quantitative analysis to macro. RITHOLTZ: And last question about the various teams, does everybody have a different benchmark? RITHOLTZ: Right. TROPIN: They use multiple time horizons. That’s just an example of a technique that’s easy to understand. TROPIN: Sure. TROPIN: Yeah.

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Transcript: Savita Subramanian

Barry Ritholtz

And it’s gotten ver like the average active fund has gotten closer and closer to the benchmark over the last five years. It’s, 01:13:32 [Speaker Changed] What sort of advice would you give a recent college grad interested in a career in either finance, quantitative analysis or, or investing? Yes, I know.

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