Harry Markowitz
The inaugural Wharton-Jacobs Levy Prize for Quantitative Financial Innovation was awarded to Nobel Laureate Harry Markowitz at the Jacobs Levy Center’s Forum on Quantitative Finance on Wednesday, October 23, 2013 in New York City. Markowitz, Adjunct Professor of Finance, Rady School of Management, University of California, San Diego, was recognized for his groundbreaking innovations in individual retirement planning, including his article, “Individual Versus Institutional Investing,” published in Financial Services Review (1991).
More on the 2013 Prize
- Press release
- Prize ceremony photos
2013 Prize Selection Committee
- Bruce Jacobs (Committee Chair)
Principal and Co-Founder, Jacobs Levy Equity Management - Douglas Breeden
William W. Priest, Jr. Professor of Finance and former Dean, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University - Richard Ennis
Founder, Ennis, Knupp & Associates - Mark Kritzman
Founding Partner and CEO, Windham Capital Management - Andrew Lo
Charles E. and Susan T. Harris Professor and Director of the Laboratory for Financial Engineering, MIT Sloan School of Management