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Several short interviews with Ken French on aspects of understanding and managing investment risk. (December 2010, 5 minutes each)
Should Investors Fear the "New Normal"?
Hedging Inflation: Do TIPS Beat T-Bills?
Principal-Guaranteed Products: Paying Others to Bear Risk
In Dimensional Stories: People Putting Ideas Into Practice, the people of Dimensional reflect on the events, values, and decisions that have defined the firm and inspired a better way to invest around the world. The video is broken up into short chapters. I especially recommend the first two, and please watch more if you are enjoying the stories! (2010, 25 minutes)
A wide-ranging interview with Gene Fama sponsored by the American Finance Association as part of its History of Finance project. The interview is conducted by an old friend and colleague of Gene's, Richard Roll. The result is, I think, a warm tribute to Gene, giving a sense of the breadth of his research and the significance of his contributions to the field of finance. (September 2009, 45 minutes)
Gene Fama on efficient markets, answering questions investors might have after experiencing the volatile markets of 2008 and 2009. (August 2009, 8 minutes)
Ken French in a series of short interviews on aspects of good investing. (June/July 2009, 5 minutes each)
More sellers than buyers?
Is this a good time for active investing?
Identifying superior managers
Dollar cost averaging
Did diversification fail when we needed it most?
Should stockholders sit this one out?
David Booth on why we take the risk of investing in stocks rather than simply owning Treasury Bills, generally regarded as the safest investment. (June 2009, 7 minutes)
Gene Fama interviewed at Chicago Booth's 57th Annual Management Conference, "On the Future of Markets." Gene discusses efficient markets, the credit crisis, and research at business schools, among other topics. (June 2009, 55 minutes)
A wide-ranging interview and question period with David Booth, Dimensional's founder and CEO, on the occasion of his historic gift to the University of Chicago and the naming of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Great questions from students provoke David to an engaging discussion of Dimensional's history, investment principles, and unique business approach. (November 2008, 55 minutes)
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