What Will the Future Hold for Generalists and Specialists Over the Next 75 Years?
The choice between specialization and generalization has evolved in the investment profession over the past 75 years. Specialization has become a necessity in modern finance due to factors such as internationalization, new asset classes and products, industry concentration, and quantitative investing. Generalists still play an important role in boutique investment firms and in coordinating efforts between specialists. The optimal skillset … Read More