Is there an ideal portfolio of investment assets one that perfectly balances risk and reward?
In Pursuit of the Perfect Portfolio examines this question by profiling and interviewing ten of
the most prominent figures in the finance world?Jack Bogle Charley Ellis Gene Fama Marty
Liebowitz Harry Markowitz Bob Merton Myron Scholes Bill Sharpe Bob Shiller and Jeremy
Siegel. We learn about the personal and intellectual journeys of these luminaries?which include
six Nobel Laureates and a trailblazer in mutual funds?and their most innovative contributions.
In the process we come to understand how the science of modern investing came to be. Each of
these finance greats discusses their idea of a perfect portfolio offering invaluable insights
to today's investors.
