The Investors First Podcast: Jeremy Schwartz, CFA on Currency Hedging, Legacy of Professor Siegel & Innovation of ETFs

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The Investors First Podcast: Jeremy Schwartz, CFA on Currency Hedging, Legacy of Professor Siegel & Innovation of ETFs

Today's guest is Jeremy Schwartz, CFA, Global Chief Investment Officer at WisdomTree. Before Jeremy started at WisdomTree in 2005, he was a head research assistant for Professor Jeremy Siegel and became his co-author on the sixth edition of the book Stocks for the Long Run. He received his B.S. in economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and hosts the Wharton Business Radio program Behind the Markets on SiriusXM 132. Jeremy is a CFA charter holder and is a member of CFA Society Philadelphia.

In this episode, we start by covering Jeremy's charter holder story. We discuss how he first met Professor Jeremy Siegel while at U Penn and the amazing partnership they have had over the last couple of decades. We also dived into currency hedging in equity markets, the calculus behind launching a new ETF, his podcast and more.

Today's hosts are Steve Curley, CFA (Founder, 55 North Private Wealth) & Chris Cannon (CIO/Principal, FirsTrust).

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