May 24, 2021
Dr. Ashby Monk is the Executive and Research Director of the
Stanford University Global Projects Center. Ashby was named
by CIO Magazine as one of the most influential
academics in the institutional investing world. His current
research focuses on the design and governance of institutional
investors, with specialization on pension and sovereign wealth
funds. Ashby’s most recent book, The Technologized Investor, is a
practical guide showing how institutional Investors can gain the
capabilities for deep innovation by reorienting their strategies
and organizations around advanced technology. He also recently
released a significant white paper on transparency and innovation
for institutional investors for the Biden Administration.
Our conversation follows-up an early podcast, Episode 29,
which is replayed in the feed. This time around, we discuss
the power of asset owners, issue of transparency, need for
innovation and obstacles to achieving it, how and when to create
change, examples of climate work at New Zealand Super, the
Australian Super Funds, and Canadian Pension funds, and Ashby’s
handful of technology start-ups focusing on these challenges.
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