These videos can help build up your understanding of index investing and underscore the importance of
passive strategies and their long-term success for individual
investors.
Burton Malkiel, Economist & Author
Burton Gordon
Malkiel (born August 28, 1932) is an American economist and writer, most
famous for his classic finance book A Random Walk Down Wall Street (now
in its 9th edition, 2007). He is a professor of economics at Princeton
University and chairman of the economics department. He served as a
member of the Council of Economic Advisers (1975-1977), president of the
American Finance Association (1978), and dean of the Yale School of
Management (1981-1988).
Timeless
Lessons for Investors: a Burton Malkiel presentation given for Google Talks.
Burton Malkiel
says simplicity is key to a successful portfolio. Here, he discusses
emerging markets, index funds, and more with Eric Schurenberg
How to keep a cool head when the financial news turns
scary? Interview with Dr. Malkiel also includes Harvard's David Laibson
and Tom Petrie, a top Wall Street energy analyst.
John "Jack" Bogle, Founder of Vanguard
John C. Bogle, 79, is Founder of
The Vanguard Group, Inc., and President of the Bogle Financial Markets
Research Center. He created Vanguard in 1974 and served as Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer until 1996 and Senior Chairman until 2000. He
had been associated with a predecessor company since 1951, immediately
following his graduation from Princeton University, magna cum laude in
Economics.
What went wrong on wall street?
Below, Mr. Bogle speaks on returning to core values for successful
investment.
Jill Schlesinger,
CBS MoneyWatch
There are several good reasons to buy
this type of mutual fund, says MoneyWatch's Jill Schlesinger.
Exchange-traded funds are
similar to mutual funds, but with some key differences. And they may
not be right for everyone. MoneyWatch's Jill Schlesinger explains.
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