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Transcript: Richard Bernstein

Barry Ritholtz

You get a BA in Economics from Hamilton College. So I was hired to be the quantitative analyst. Quantitative analysis was really starting to gain momentum and everybody thought they needed a quant of one form or another. strategist, to being the chief quantitative strategist. You get an MBA from NYU. Where are we?

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Transcript: Kenneth Tropin

Barry Ritholtz

RITHOLTZ: You guys do everything from quantitative analysis to macro. RITHOLTZ: And last question about the various teams, does everybody have a different benchmark? How do you contextualize the economic data and the broad stamp recession when you’re thinking about managing risk? RITHOLTZ: Right. TROPIN: Sure.