Talk Your Book: The Rise of Thematic Investing

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On today’s show, we are joined by Pavel Vaynshtok, Managing Director, Global Head of Strategy Indices at S&P Dow Jones Indices

On today’s show, we discuss:

  • How thematics have gotten so popular
  • History of indices going back to the 20s
  • How they construct their indices
  • Growth vs value and thematics
  • Thematics and ESG
  • Is thematic investing passive or active?

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