Dossier Peter Bernstein : Peter Bernstein remembered
Peter L. Bernstein, the author of Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk and other books, died on June 5th at the age of 90.
In this McKinsey Quarterly video, the well-known author discusses the meaning of risk and explains why sophisticated mathematical models to control it sometimes go awry.
Peter L. Bernstein on risk
The celebrated author of Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk explores the history of risk and how it works in real-world markets and in our lives.
June 8, 2009
Peter Bernstein, Consultant, ‘Capital Ideas’ Author, Dies at 90, by David Wilson.
“In Wall Street’s herd of narrow and twitchy minds, he is patient wisdom personified,” Money magazine wrote about Bernstein in 2004.
“Over the vast sweep of his long career, he has probably learned more about more aspects of investing than anyone else alive.” Read article
