How and where will millennials invest?

2018-10-23T16:22:00+01:00

Modern portfolio theory is core to finance and how we invest, but in its practical application ESG factors are merely “externalities,” therefore how can responsible investment ever become “investment” if education treats responsible investment as a module – or does not feature at all?

What do responsible investors actually want from their raw recruits? What change will millennials bring to education, industry and practice? Two shortlisted students from PRI’s annual essay competition will present to a jury panel and the audience who will vote for the winner.

Brad Barber, Associate Dean and Professor of Finance, Graduate School of Management, University of California, Davis

Mikael Homanen, PhD Candidate, Cass Business School

Roger Otten, Senior Policy Advisor Investments, ABP Michael Viehs, Associate Director, Hermes Investment Management

Moderated by Katherine Ng, Head of Academic Research, PRI