Equity Management: The Art and Science of Modern Quantitative Investing, 2nd Edition (a review)

by Marc L. Ross, Financial Analysts Journal Book Reviews, 2018, Vol. 13, No. 1: Jacobs and Levy "have compiled a highly readable, entertaining, and well-informed collection of articles on the history and development of the quantitative techniques of stock selection," says reviewer Marc L. Ross,... who also comments that the “work provides fodder and invaluable insight for the professional equity investor” and highlights the book's 12 pages of praise and critical acclaim from investment management luminaries.

19th Annual Bernstein Fabozzi/Jacobs Levy Awards

Journal of Portfolio Management, Winter 2018: “King of the Mountain: The Shiller P/E and Macroeconomic Conditions” by Robert Arnott, Denis Chaves, and Tzee-man Chow has won top honors in the 19th Annual Bernstein Fabozzi/Jacobs Levy Awards... Journal of Portfolio Management subscribers named it Best Article to appear in the publication during 2017. The authors’ findings that moderate levels of inflation and real interest rates coincide with the highest average valuation multiples, “are an important contribution to the literature,” said Bruce Jacobs, principal and co-founder of Jacobs Levy Equity Management. “They will cause many investment experts to reconsider the widespread assumption that stocks fare best when inflation and interest rates are at rock bottom.”

To Remain Current and Relevant

by Rhea Wessel, CFA Institute Magazine, December 2017: Ken Levy is interviewed upon completing 30 years of continuing education after achieving the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. “For me, life is continuing education and that pertains professionally as well,” explains Ken, who served on... the CFA Institute Curriculum Committee for three years. “To remain current and relevant in any profession, you need to continually be learning.”