The Membership Engagement Advisory Group presents the CFA Society Chicago Book Club. Members and their guests are welcome to join this group of avid readers of non-fiction, and finance-related literature to come together and exchange ideas, challenge one another’s beliefs, and engage in well-intentioned discussions. Our meeting will be held at 33 N La Salle St Suite 910, Chicago, IL 60602 (CFA OFFICE).
We can't wait to enjoy our next themed cocktail. Hope to see you there!
About the Book:
Title: Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
Author: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Overview:
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets is a book by Nassim Nicholas Talebthat deals with the fallibility of human knowledge. It was first published in 2001. Updated editions were released a few years later. The book is the first part of Taleb's multi-volume philosophical essay on uncertainty, titled the Incerto.
CFA Institute Qualified Activity: Eligible for 1 credit hour