, Columnist
Ten Reasons Finance Will Keep Changing
Constant flux is the norm. Get used to it.
There’s no going back.
Photographer: Johanna Alexandre Jacobi/University of New Hampshire/Gado/Archive Photos/Getty Images
This article is for subscribers only.
One of the great variables of appearing at investment conferences is the question-and-answer session after your presentation. No matter how well-prepared you may be, it’s hard to anticipate every query.
Such was the case earlier this week, when I was speaking to employees at a scrappy startup in Pennsylvania (OK, it was Vanguard Group). It was the last question, and it was a gem: “What do you think the financial-services industry will look like in five or 10 years?”