This episode features Robert C. Merton, School of Management Distinguished Professor of Finance at MIT Sloan School of Management and 1997 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. He is the CFA Institute Research Foundation 2023 Vertin Award winner. Merton shares his vision for how his work will shape future generations of economists and practitioners.
Key Talking Points:
- The impact of digital transformation on the investment industry
- The state of play for measuring and monitoring macro financial risk
- The industry’s role in driving society’s transition to net zero