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Opinion: It’s Time to Hire More English and History Majors

The next generation of investment talent should come from the liberal arts and other disciplines that teach people how to connect information across complex systems, not just job-ready skills. 

John Bowman

America Shattered Swiss Bank Secrecy. Then It Became a Haven for Discreet Wealth.

The modern trust was built to make great fortunes last for generations. Its side effect: a remarkably opaque ownership system.

Eighteen Months ago, I Wrote About How AI Agents Could Be Used to Run an Entire Investment Business

Three months ago, I found a manager who has been doing just this for two decades without LLMs
Angelo Calvello August 24, 2026