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Navigating Value in Dynamic Markets With Robert Shiller, Jeremy Siegel, and Tom Haines (Ep. 63)

Navigating Value in Dynamic Markets With Robert Shiller, Jeremy Siegel, and Tom Haines (Ep. 63)

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Strap in for a knowledge-packed episode where academic insights meet real-world financial strategies!

This week, host Jeremy Houser is joined by a dynamic team of academics, consisting of Nobel Prize-winning economist Professor Robert Shiller, acclaimed author and economist Professor Jeremy Siegel, and Executive Vice President of Annexus Group, Tom Haines. Together they share unparalleled insights into the economic forecasts, the power of narratives in financial markets, and the crucial role of technology and differentiation for advisors in today’s competitive landscape.

Robert, Jeremy, and Tom discuss: 

  • Navigating Economic Predictions: Exploring insights from 2020 predictions about inflation and international equities
  • The Role of Narratives in Shaping Financial Markets: How they influence investor behavior and economic outcomes
  • Embracing Technology: Incorporating innovative solutions to enhance client engagement and operational efficiency
  • Real Estate Market: Deep dive into the Case Shiller Index and the current housing market
  • Retirement Planning: Longevity risk and how annuities can play a factor
  • And so much more!

 

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About Robert Shiller:

Robert J. Shiller is Sterling Professor Emeritus of Economics, Department of Economics and Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University, and Professor of Finance and Fellow at the International Center for Finance, Yale School of Management. He received his B.A. from the University of Michigan in 1967 and his Ph.D. in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1972. He has written on financial markets, financial innovation, behavioral economics, macroeconomics, real estate, and statistical methods, and on public attitudes, opinions, and moral judgments regarding markets. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences jointly with Eugene Fama and Lars Peter Hansen in 2013.

 

About Jeremy Siegel:

Jeremy Siegel is a world-renowned expert on the economy and financial markets. The author of the award-winning investment classic Stocks for the Long Run, now in its third edition, he recently expanded that book’s ideas in The Future for Investors: Why the Tried and the True Triumph Over the Bold and the New. A frequent guest on CNN, CNBC, NPR, and other networks, he is a regular columnist for Kiplinger’s and Yahoo! Finance and the winner of dozens of awards for his research, writing, and teaching. Professor Siegel served for 15 years as head of economics training at JP Morgan and is currently the academic director of the U.S. Securities Industry Institute.

 

About Tom Haines:

Tom Haines is the Chief Investment Officer at ARS as well as Executive Vice President at Annexus Group. He began his career in the index and statistical arbitrage trading within BNP Paribas’ Cooper Neff Division (Paris office) before serving as vice president in the exchange-traded products (ETPs) group at NYSE Group and head of ETPs and derivative product solutions at RBS. Tom’s research on index products has been published in top financial journals. He formerly served as a member of FINRA’s Investment Management Committee. Tom holds a bachelor’s degree in quantitative finance from James Madison University in Virginia.

Innovation & Diligence in Index Selection with Tom Haines (Ep. 54)

Innovation & Diligence in Index Selection with Tom Haines (Ep. 54)

Is your financial advisory strategy future-proof?

Discover innovative strategies in financial advising with insights from Jeremy Houser, AMP host and Vice President of InsurMark, as he engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Tom Haines, EVP of Capital Markets & Index Solution at Annexus. With a background that includes a significant tenure at UBS in New York City, Tom brings a wealth of knowledge to the table, particularly in index annuities and selecting indexes.

Key Highlights:

  • The secrets of Annexus’s index selection, where academic insights meet Wall Street ingenuity to revolutionize investing
  • How innovative design and strategic diversification are transforming retirement planning, challenging conventional market trends
  • Peek into Annexus’s journey to the top, uncovering the visionary strategies that set their products apart
  • How Annexus masterfully balances steadfast processes with dynamic market changes to redefine success standards
  • Witness how Annexus stays ahead by harnessing wisdom from academic giants, carving a niche in the competitive financial arena
  • Gain insights into the evolving bond market and the rising potential of Fixed Index Annuities as we enter 2024
  • Enter a groundbreaking phase of financial advising, focusing on the strategic integration of Fixed Index Annuities for robust portfolio management
  • And much more!

 

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About Tom Haines:

Tom leads the index diligence and selection process at Annexus and coordinates the firm’s relationships with asset managers, academic experts, and investment banks. He also plays a pivotal role at Annexus Retirement Solutions, working closely with insurers and asset managers. Prior to Annexus, Tom led Equity Solutions Structuring at UBS Investment Bank and has a rich history in financial markets, including roles at BNP Paribas and NYSE Group. A member of FINRA’s Investment Management Committee and a holder of a bachelor’s degree in Quantitative Finance from James Madison University, Tom’s expertise is well-recognized in the industry.