Ashvin chhabra beyond markowitz chhabra
Beyond Markowitz: A Comprehensive Wealth..
How do you create a portfolio strategy that takes into account both safety and the pursuit of your aspirational goals?
That’s what today’s guest, Ashvin Chhabra, set out to answer with the Wealth Allocation Framework.
Ashvin is President and Chief Investment Officer of Euclidean Capital, a New York-based family office for James H. Simons & Marilyn H. Simons.
This paper attempts to provide a solution to this diversification paradox, by expanding the Markowitz Framework of diversifying market risk.
The Simons Foundation is dedicated to advancing research in mathematics and the basic sciences and is currently one of America's largest private funders in those areas. Prior to his current position, Ashvin was Chief Investment Officer for Merrill Lynch and Chief Investment Officer at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey.
He's also the author of a terrific book, The Aspirational Investor, which was published in 2015. Ashvin holds a Ph.D. in Applied Physics from Yale University in the field of nonlinear dynamics.
In this episode, Ashvin, Tano, and I discuss Ashvin’s background as a theoretical physicist