By Jill Noble
Scott Reamer and his partners started Chora Capital in 2010. Recently I had the privilege of speaking with him about how he uses socionomics, specifically how “the socionomic hypothesis is critical to dealing with life’s inherent uncertainties – in markets, in academia, in life.”
What struck me during our interview is how candid Reamer is about his line of work. Though he has chosen to focus his career on running an impressive amount of money with his behavioral arbitrage hedge fund, he’s also the kind of person who could succeed in a variety of different pursuits.
He confided that
You can listen to much more of what Scott Reamer has to say about traditional finance vs. the socionomic approach, including his comment about “a Hippocratic Oath for the financial industry,” in this ten-minute interview:
AUDIO – Scott Reamer
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