Investing for Better: Harnessing the Four Driving Forces of Asset Management to Build a Wealthier and More Equitable World [Hardcover]

Proven methods for successfully serving clients who prioritize investments that help improve the world while generating healthy profits

Environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) is big, and its getting bigger. An entire generation of investors want their investments to reflect their values. If you have clients in this category, you need to readInvesting for Better,which reveals the inherent challenge this style of investing poses.

ESG pioneer and seasoned asset manager, Daniel Seiler maps out the current state of the global asset management industry and outlines the primal forces that influence the business of money management. He proposes a new model of asset management that combines vision and purpose by prioritizing: 

  Reduction of the costs of investing
  Refinement of mechanisms to share risk 
  Minimization of information asymmetries 
  Responsiveness to changing investor and societal preferences 

Along the way, Seiler explores hot topics like the influence of technological improvements (AI, blockchain and NFTs) on the future of investing.

Investing for Betteris based on the core understanding that if you have a purpose and conviction, you can help individuals and families create wealth and savings, and can help build a better, more prosperous, and more peaceful civilization. 




Daniel Seiler, PhD, has nearly 30 years of asset management experience, holding key positions across varied investment processes and strategies for global institutional investors. Specializing in quantitative investing, he adeptly applies financial market science principles into strategies for institutional clients. Starting in 1997 as an ESG analyst at a green venture capital boutique, Daniel rose to chief investment officer at notable firms, managing tens of billions in assets. Recently, he began a new venture, addressing the al³%