Brian Portnoy

Co-founder

Brian Portnoy is the co-founder of Shaping Wealth, a Chicago-based firm that educates and trains financial advisors, companies and investors on behavioral finance concepts. He has held senior investment and education roles in the hedge fund and mutual fund industries and earned a Ph.D. in International Political Economy at the University of Chicago. An expert on the psychology of money, he is the author of The Geometry of Wealth.

Practice and client management

The mist of war: how to think about the banking crisis

The more important an event, the more resistant it is to a simple, single, widely-accepted explanation

By Brian Portnoy

March 23