Burton Malkiel: 'I Am Not a Big Fan of ESG Investing'

The Long View

Morningstar

Finance, Dan Lefkovitz, Amy Arnott, Entrepreneurship, Investing Leaders, Jeff Ptak, Investors, Christine Benz, Influential Investors, Careers, Long-term Investing, Financial Services, Business, Investing, Morningstar

4.5 • 775 Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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The influential author and researcher shares his views on retirement income, asset allocation, equity valuations, whether indexing has gotten too big, and more.

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0:00.0	At Jackson, we've created a digital retirement planning experience with you and mine.
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0:10.1	that are designed to enable financial professionals and clients to plan a path to financial freedom.
0:15.5	Jackson is short for Jackson Financial Incorporated, Jackson National Life Insurance Company, Lansing, Michigan,
0:20.5	and Jackson National Life Insurance Company of New York, purchase New York.
0:26.5	Please stay tuned for important disclosure information at the conclusion of this episode.
0:32.5	Hi, and welcome to the Longview. I'm Christine Ben's Director of Personal Finance for Morningstar.
0:41.3	And I'm Jeff Battack, Global Director of Manager Research for Morning Star Research Services. Before we get into the conversation, we wanted to share some exciting news.
0:46.3	The Morning Star Investment Conference for Investment Professionals will be held virtually this year on September 16th and 17th.
0:53.3	We're offering the same research analysis
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1:10.4	M-I-C. Again, that website is go.mortmortempsar.com forward slash MIC.
1:11.5	Again, that website is go.
1:13.8	Dot morningstar.com forward slash MIC.
1:17.4	I'll be speaking at the virtual MIC, so I'd love to have some of our long view listeners
1:21.7	join us there.
1:23.0	Now let's get into the episode.
1:25.0	Our guest today is Dr. Burton Malkiel.
1:32.3	Dr. Malkiel is the Chemical Bank Chairman's Professor of Economics at Princeton University, and he's also author of the widely influential investment book, A Random Walk Down Wall Street.
1:38.3	He's also the chief investment officer at Wealthfront.
1:41.3	He's a longtime professor in economics at Princeton, where he was also
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