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The MD and the PhD

The MD and the PhD

I trained as both a physician and a scientist. For decades, I practiced and taught in Medicine and built a firm that hires PhDs. The interviewer’s question probed beyond simple background focusing on a potential dichotomy. “Did those two kinds of minds ever come into conflict in the way I trade?”

The New Playbook for Alternative Investing: Offense, Defense, and Special Teams for the Modern Advisor Portfolio

The New Playbook for Alternative Investing: Offense, Defense, and Special Teams for the Modern Advisor Portfolio

Alternative investments have moved from the sidelines to the mainstream of portfolio construction—and for good reason. Recent policy developments, including the White House Executive Order expanding access to alternatives in retirement plans, reflect recognition that modern portfolios need more than stocks and bonds to deliver diversification, manage risk, and capture new return opportunities.

Welton Investment Partners