Behavioural analytics: data trend has asset managers looking inwards
Vanguard and others are building tools that “nudge” investors to make better investment decisions
To distinguish themselves from the crowd, some asset managers are turning to behavioural science and psychology to help investors make better decisions by using insights and pattern data derived from an individual’s behaviour.
Jing Wang is the head of the Center for Analytics and Insights at Vanguard. The firm started investing in applied behavioural sciences about two years ago. Equipped
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