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Introducing Qualversations AQR’s new podcast series designed to expand perspectives and deliver thought-provoking opinion pieces. It is shocking to think that only 23% of business leaders in research are women. This needs to change! So, in the first few episodes of Qualversations AQR Board Member Debbie Newbould has interviewed inspiring women from outside our world of research to discuss women and leadership.
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The Curious Investor

AQR Capital Management, LLC

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We break down some of the most important ideas in finance to help us make better investment decisions. Disclaimer: This podcast was recorded in 2018. The views expressed in this recording are the personal views of the participants as of the date indicated and do not necessarily reflect the views of AQR itself. AQR and its affiliates may have positions (long or short) or engage in securities transactions that are not consistent with the information and views expressed in this presentation. Th ...
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Looking for a new job or keen to progress your career? Listen and subscribe to our monthly podcast for expert, up-to-date careers advice delivered straight to your device - from perfecting your CV and preparing for a job interview, to creating a strong personal brand and standing out from the crowd. We are the world’s leading recruitment experts. Last year we placed 70,000 people in to permanent jobs and over 240,000 people in to temporary roles. For more expert careers advice, visit our blo ...
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In our 6th episode of the AQR podcast Qualversations AQR Board member Debbie Newbould chats with Anna Cliffe founder and joint chief exec of research agency Trinity McQueen. Debbie and Anna cover everything from what it takes to be an entrepreneur, management buy outs and being a female business owner. Oh, and there’s a sprinkling of Dolly Parton i…
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In our 5 th episode of the AQR podcast Qualversations, AQR Board member Judy Taylor chats to Julie Fuller, who went from nurse, to health visitor, to mum-at-home recruiter, to founder and co-owner of The Fuller Research Group. They talk Julie’s role in changing our industry, building businesses and being an employer of almost 100 people. Julie talk…
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In our 4 th episode of the AQR podcast Qualversations, AQR Board member Judy Taylor talks to Vicki Cooke, co-founder and Chair of Thinks Insight about her prolific research career. Together they talk values, being disenchanted at school and how inspirational it has been to work with real leaders, like the (then) Prince of Wales and Tony Blair. Qual…
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In the third and final podcast in our Mini Series Debbie Newbould interviews Ellie Consta. Ellie set up the all female strings quartet Her Ensemble. In covid Ellie had an epiphany moment asking the question: why aren’t we showcasing more female composers in classical music? Why aren’t we challenging classical music norms? Debbie chats to her about …
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In the second episode of the AQR podcast Qualversations AQR Board member Debbie Newbould interviews Polly McMaster, Founder and CEO of the clothing brand The Fold. Polly’s ambition is to empower women through helping them achieve their ambitions. Debbie chats to her as she tracks her journey from researching mouse herpes (yes, you read that right) …
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Our first podcast for AQR members features Jill Pay, the first female Sergeant at Arms of the Houses of Parliament. A glass ceiling that took almost 700 years to break through! Debbie chats to her about being at the heart of British pageantry, meeting the Queen and Barack Obama and her current role with the Gender Pay Index. This episode of Qualver…
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46: Finding a career in sustainability - Fiona PlaceAhead of World Environment Day on June 5th, in this episode we meet Hays’ very own Global Head of Sustainability, Fiona Place.Having worked in a number of roles related to sustainability, Fiona is in a perfect position to advise listeners on finding a job within the sector. She shares her own care…
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45: Why a career map is important for women - Kathryn Bishop CBEIn this episode, we meet Kathryn Bishop CBE, who, amongst other achievements, is a consultant and teacher at the Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford. Kathryn is author of 'Make Your Own Map: Career Success Strategy for Women', and discusses why mapping your career is so im…
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44: How employees can push for greater diversity & inclusion in the workplace - Sheree AtchesonIn episode 44 of the Hays Worldwide Careers Advice Podcast, we are joined by multi-award winning leader and ED&I expert Sheree Atcheson. Sheree offers advice to listeners on how they can find the confidence to shape a diverse and inclusive workplace.…
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43: How to develop mental toughness in the workplace - Doug Strycharczyk & Dr Peter Clough, AQR InternationalIn this podcast, Doug Strycharczyk and Dr Peter Clough of AQR International discuss the insight from their book, 'Developing Mental Toughness', and how mental toughness can affect your performance in the workplace and when searching for a ne…
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Are you struggling to find real meaning in your working life?Listen to this podcast from Shannon Houde, Founder and Managing Director of Walk of Life Coaching for expert advice to help you make a difference in your career.You can also read the full transcript here: https://social.hays.com/2021/06/30/podcast-41-how-to-find-meaning-in-your-work/Times…
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40: How to fail well and build your resilience at work – Dr Susan Kahn, Business PsychologistIn this podcast, Business Psychologist, Author of Bounce Back and Programme Director at Birkbeck, University of London, Dr Susan Kahn, shares her expert advice to help you embrace failure in order to build resilience in the workplace.You can read the full t…
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How do we learn from situations where there are other forces at play? Former professional poker player and author Annie Duke looks at decisions when the outcomes are beyond our control, and AQR’s Toby Moskowitz delves into who is on the other side in factor investing. This podcast was recorded on October 2, 2019. The views expressed in this recordi…
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Craftsmanship can be just as challenging for investors as it is for restaurateurs—to be successful, it involves finding the right balance of ingredients and creating a sustainable process. Tom Colicchio, Chef and Owner of Crafted Hospitality, and Adrienne Ross talk about how to build a system that works. This podcast was recorded on June 3, 2019. T…
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Machine learning is thriving thanks to high-powered computing and a flood of data. But when it comes to investing, more data doesn’t necessarily mean better predictions. Horst Simon, Chief Research Officer of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and Bryan Kelly, Head of Machine Learning at AQR, discuss the promise and potential perils of thes…
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Risk is part of any endeavor, whether you’re managing money or multi-million-dollar robots on Mars. Steve Squyres, the Scientific Principal Investigator of the Mars Exploration Rover Project, and AQR’s Lars Nielsen offer two unique perspectives on managing risk. This podcast was recorded on April 15, 2019. The views expressed in this recording are …
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Mark Mitchell of AQR affiliate CNH Partners explains how, why, and when merger arbitrage works – and why knowing this still doesn’t make it easy. This podcast was recorded on May 3, 2019. Effective January 1, 2021 CNH Partners, LLC was renamed to AQR Arbitrage, LLC. The views expressed in this recording are the personal views of the participants as…
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Diversification can help returns over the long-term but hedging offer advantages in the short term. Ronen Israel and Roni Israelov share their insights about each. This podcast was recorded on March 22, 2019. The views expressed in this recording are the personal views of the participants as of the date indicated and do not necessarily reflect the …
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Conventional wisdom says that when the yield curve inverts, the economy slows down. AQR Principal Jordan Brooks and David Kupersmith review the evidence, and discuss what it means for an investor’s bond portfolio. This podcast was recorded on May 21, 2019. The views expressed in this recording are the personal views of the participants as of the da…
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Caroline Sasseville walks us through commodities—what they are, how their returns behave, and what investors should consider before investing. Bill Eckhardt of Eckhardt Trading Company tells us about trend following and his legendary commodities experiment with the “turtle traders.” This podcast was recorded on April 8, 2019. The views expressed in…
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AQR co-founder and Managing Principal Cliff Asness and Alpha Architect CEO Wes Gray discuss momentum – what it is and why it works. This podcast was recorded on April 1, 2019. The views expressed in this recording are the personal views of the participants as of the date indicated and do not necessarily reflect the views of AQR itself. AQR and its …
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Welcome to the second season of The Curious Investor, a podcast that tackles complex financial topics and explains how investing should be grounded in a healthy dose of skepticism and economic intuition. This podcast was recorded on April 15, 2019. The views expressed in this recording are the personal views of the participants as of the date indic…
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Our guests debunk some common misconceptions about two approaches to investing: quantitative and fundamental. And they explain how their differences might actually make them complimentary. Disclaimer: This podcast was recorded on August 1, 2018. The views expressed in this recording are the personal views of the participants as of the date indicate…
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Is “doing good” good, bad or neutral for an investor’s portfolio? Three experts explain how they approach ESG investing, or the consideration of environmental, social, and governance issues. Disclaimer: This podcast was recorded on July 25, 2018. The views expressed in this recording are the personal views of the participants as of the date indicat…
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There is risk in every investment. This episode delves into three specific kinds of equity risks that tend to weigh on investors: home bias, market timing and inflation. Disclaimer: This podcast was recorded on July 18, 2018. The views expressed in this recording are the personal views of the participants as of the date indicated and do not necessa…
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We investigate why investors might want bonds in their portfolios, even in a low-yield environment. Disclaimer: This podcast was recorded on July 11, 2018.The views expressed in this recording are the personal views of the participants as of the date indicated and do not necessarily reflect the views of AQR itself. AQR and its affiliates may have p…
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Quantitative, or data-driven, investing has become increasingly ubiquitous — and many of its technologies have become a necessary part of the investment process. In this episode, we explore the past, present and future of quant. Disclaimer: This podcast was recorded on June 27, 2018. The views expressed in this recording are the personal views of t…
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Warren Buffett. Bill Gross. George Soros. Peter Lynch. We take a deep dive into some of the most famous track records in finance, specifically to ask if the themes we’ve covered in this show can explain some of their success. Disclaimer: This podcast was recorded on June 12, 2018. The views expressed in this recording are the personal views of the …
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Sports analogies often help us think about how we make investing decisions. Are there streaks in random data? Do past results affect future ones? And most importantly, if you know people have certain biases, what can you do to get a leg up? Special guest Kevin Kelley, coach of the Pulaski Academy High School football team in Little Rock, Arkansas, …
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Vanguard founder Jack Bogle and AQR co-founder Cliff Asness have a lively conversation about one of the most epic battles in investing: Do you stick with the index or do you try to beat it? Disclaimer: This podcast was recorded on May 15, 2018. The views expressed in this recording are the personal views of the participants as of the date indicated…
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Factors are the building blocks of investment returns. We explain what they are, how they work, and how you can use them in your portfolio. Disclaimer: This podcast was recorded on May 9, 2018. The views expressed in this recording are the personal views of the participants as of the date indicated and do not necessarily reflect the views of AQR it…
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An all-star lineup walks us through some of the most common biases that creep into our investment decisions. The University of Chicago’s Richard Thaler, who won the 2017 Nobel Prize in Economics, shares some of his most surprising (and controversial) insights into behavioral finance. And we’re joined by two professors of economics at Yale Universit…
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Launching on August 1, The Curious Investor tackles complex financial topics and explains how investing should be grounded in a healthy dose of skepticism and economic intuition. Disclaimer: This podcast was recorded on July 20, 2018. The views expressed in this recording are the personal views of the participants as of the date indicated and do no…
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