In this video series, Frank Fabozzi, CFA, speaks with industry thought leaders in a relaxed setting. Viewers get an inside view of what inspires these investment luminaries. They reflect on their personal lives and careers and provide guidance for the new generation of investors and professionals.
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 discusses the impact of digital transformation on the investment industry, the state of play for measuring and monitoring macro financial risk, and the industry’s role in driving society’s transition to net zero. He shares his vision for how his work will shape future generations of economists and practitioners.