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Hendrik Bessembinder - Do Stocks Outperform T-Bills? | #532
Manage episode 416161829 series 1058800
Today’s guest is Hendrik Bessembinder, a professor at Arizona State University.
In today’s episode, Meb and Hank discuss Hank's research on long-term stock returns and wealth generation. They explore the concept of power laws in the stock market, where a small percentage of stocks generate significant returns, while the majority underperform. They also discuss the implications of Hank's findings for investors, including the importance of diversification and the challenges of holding onto big winners.
- (1:06) - Welcome to our guest, Hendrik Bessembinder
- (1:27) - Do Stocks Outperform Treasury Bills?
- (6:16) - Power laws drive stock market returns
- (13:52) - The importance of holding on to winners in your portfolio
- (15:22) - Shared traits among the best stocks
- (23:10) - Takeaways from his global studies
- (28:21) - Mutual Fund Performance and Long Horizons
- (31:34) - Other topics Hank is interested in researching
- (37:52) - Hendrik’s most memorable investment
- Learn more about Hendrik: SSRN; Lessons from Bessembinder
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Manage episode 416161829 series 1058800
Today’s guest is Hendrik Bessembinder, a professor at Arizona State University.
In today’s episode, Meb and Hank discuss Hank's research on long-term stock returns and wealth generation. They explore the concept of power laws in the stock market, where a small percentage of stocks generate significant returns, while the majority underperform. They also discuss the implications of Hank's findings for investors, including the importance of diversification and the challenges of holding onto big winners.
- (1:06) - Welcome to our guest, Hendrik Bessembinder
- (1:27) - Do Stocks Outperform Treasury Bills?
- (6:16) - Power laws drive stock market returns
- (13:52) - The importance of holding on to winners in your portfolio
- (15:22) - Shared traits among the best stocks
- (23:10) - Takeaways from his global studies
- (28:21) - Mutual Fund Performance and Long Horizons
- (31:34) - Other topics Hank is interested in researching
- (37:52) - Hendrik’s most memorable investment
- Learn more about Hendrik: SSRN; Lessons from Bessembinder
-----
Follow Meb on Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube
For detailed show notes, click here
To learn more about our funds and follow us, subscribe to our mailing list or visit us at cambriainvestments.com
-----
Sponsor: 10 East is a membership-based investment firm founded by Michael Leffell, former Deputy Executive Managing Member of Davidson Kempner, focused on providing targeted exposure to private markets. Members invest at their discretion in single-investment and niche fund vehicles across private credit, real estate, private equity, and venture capital.
Follow The Idea Farm: Twitter | LinkedIn | Instagram | Tik Tok
-----
Interested in sponsoring the show? Email us at Feedback@TheMebFaberShow.com
-----
Past guests include Ed Thorp, Richard Thaler, Jeremy Grantham, Joel Greenblatt, Campbell Harvey, Ivy Zelman, Kathryn Kaminski, Jason Calacanis, Whitney Baker, Aswath Damodaran, Howard Marks, Tom Barton, and many more.
-----
Meb's invested in some awesome startups that have passed along discounts to our listeners. Check them out here!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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