Robin Wigglesworth: The Rise & Future of Index Funds | SALT Talks #272

Robin Wigglesworth is the FT’s global finance correspondent, based in Oslo, Norway. He focuses on the biggest trends reshaping markets, investing and finance more broadly across the world, with a particular focus on technological disruption and quantitative investing, and writing longer-form features, analyses, profiles and columns. He authored the recently published Trillions: How a Band of Wall Street Renegades Invented the Index Fund and Changed Finance Forever. Wigglesworth discusses the past, present and future of index funds and the impact passive investing has had markets around the world. He offers his view on cryptocurrencies and, from Norway, predicts some of the long-term financial effects of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. —————————————————————— Watch this video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SALTTube/videos For podcast transcripts and show notes, visit https://www.salt.org/talks/about Moderated by Anthony Scaramucci. Developed, created and produced by SALT Venture Group, LLC. #SALT #SALTTalks