Is Financial History At Risk From Big Data?

Every year there’s a deluge of white papers and studies published on the world of finance. These papers cover every aspect of finance and some are more valuable than others. To separate the wheat from the chaff, every year Savvy Investor selects the best investment and pensions papers from the last 12 months. The accolade of “Best Investment Paper 2017” was awarded to the CFA Institute Research Foundation for the paper, “Financial Market History: Reflections on the Past for Investors Today.” At nearly 300 pages, this paper is a comprehensive look at the history of the financial world. It’s a compilation of…