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This site provides ideas and information on investment markets. Research is on investment strategy, quantitative investment studies, behavioral finance, and various assets. Careers are also discussed. The website is free to the public to make the world a better place.

This website also includes links to a Wisconsin Investment Directory, updated yearly, and an alumni directory for the Investment Management Certificate Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Dr. G. Kevin Spellman, CFA, aka “Coach,” maintains the site. He coaches students in investments. He has close to 30 years of experience in investments as an analyst, portfolio manager, consultant, and director of research on the buy-side and sell-side of Wall Street, and 20 years of experience teaching investments. His PhD is in behavioral finance. He is the David O. Nicholas Director of Investment Management at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, a Senior Adviser to ISS EVA, and a periodic Adjunct Professor at IE Business School. He has two college-aged children, a wife he calls girlfriend (his kids really did not like this), and a Jack Russell Terrier who joins him on his runs. Click here for Spellman’s resume.

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The Investment Management Certificate Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is rigorous and highly regarded 21-month CFA University Affiliated Program where students learn investments by doing. They manage / work on about $10 mil in AUM and real business projects, are taught by faculty and professionals, travel to various financial centers such as Chicago, NYC, and London, and have training in professional investment tools. IE Business School’s Master in Finance program has been consistently ranked in the top 10 in the world by Financial Times and is also a CFA University Affiliated Program.