Rob Arnott who turned the world of passive index investing upside down, interviewed by Barry Ritholtz
Rob Arnott turned the world of passive index investing upside down. Best known for creating “smart beta,” Arnott creates models weighted b y four factors: Sales, profits, book value and dividends. Market cap is not relevant to him.Funds running Arnott’s models manage about $200 billion dollars in
smart-beta strategies. Assets have increased by
59 percent last year. Produced by Bloomberg View, on July 19, 2014
