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Quant History, Station Wagons, and Bitcoin: A Conversation with Herb Blank | New Barbarians

Join us for a very special LIVE episode of the New Barbarians Podcast with one of the true pioneers of modern investing — Herb Blank. Herb has been innovating in finance for over three decades — from launching the first managed ETFs to driving early Smart Beta and ESG models. We cover: ✅ The history and future of quantitative investing ✅ The origin of factor-based models and strategy indexes ✅ Governance as the most predictive ESG factor ✅ The evolution of ETFs and lessons from the 2008 crisis ✅ AI’s role in risk management vs alpha generation ✅ Bitcoin and blockchain through a quant’s lens Packed with market wisdom, personal stories, and a healthy dose of humor (station wagons, Clark Griswold, and more), this is a can't-miss conversation for anyone in TradFi, digital assets, or quant investing. 🎧 Tune in and subscribe to hear what’s next at the cutting edge of investing. 🔗 Follow Our Work: 📜 Substack: Mark R. Connors - https://substack.com/@markrconnors 📜 Harmonic Insights (Bill Mann & Chris Rosa) - https://www.harmoniqinsights.com/ 📜 SSRN for research papers - https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/A... 📜 SmartKarma - Bill Mann -- https://www.smartkarma.com/profiles/w... Twitter / X: @thenewbarbpod Chapters 00:46 Guest Introduction: Herb Blank 02:05 Factor Investing and Market Scorecard 06:12 Origins of the First Managed ETFs 09:51 Arbitrage Pricing Theory and Early Quant Investing 26:23 Factor Cycles and The Factor Zoo 31:08 Counterparty Risk and Banking System Evolution 34:51 ESG Investing: Real vs Greenwashing 44:13 Quant Investing Goes Mainstream 54:19 AI and Risk Management in Investing 56:23 The Future of Money and Digital Dollars 58:00 AI and Healthcare Innovation 1:00:13 Bitcoin and Blockchain Security 1:05:55 Lessons from Early ETF Launches 1:09:14 Where to Follow Herb Blank’s Work #QuantInvesting #ETFHistory #SmartBeta #ESGInvesting #AIInFinance #RiskManagement #DigitalAssets #BitcoinInvesting #FactorInvesting #ArbitragePricingTheory #Quants #FinancialInnovation #AIandMarkets #HerbBlank #NewBarbariansPodcast