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Mayo Reading List

At the end of the spring and fall semesters the Mayo Center publishes a reading list for students and professionals interested in Asset Management.

2025 Spring Reading List

The 2024-25 Mayo Center Reading Seminar was led by Professor Pedro Matos, Dean Emeritus and University Emeritus Professor Robert Bruner and Rodney Sullivan, Mayo Center Executive Director. We are glad to provide the reading list used in the seminar for your spring reading:

Previous Recommendations

Copeland, R. (2023). The fund: Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, and the unraveling of a wall street legend. St. Martin’s Press.
Faux, Z. (2023). Number go up: Inside crypto’s wild rise and staggering fall. Currency.
Greenwald, B. C., Kahn, J., Bellissimo, E., Cooper, M., & Santos, T. (2022). Value investing: From Graham to buffett and beyond. John Wiley & Sons Inc.
Keeley, T. (2023). Sustainable: Moving beyond ESG to impact investing. Columbia University Press.
Knee, J. A. (2021). The platform delusion: Who wins and who loses in the age of Tech Titans. Portfolio / Penguin, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC.
Mallaby, S. (2023). The Power Law: Venture Capital and the making of the new future. Penguin Books.
Mattioli, D. (2024). The everything war: Amazon’s ruthless quest to own the world and remake corporate power. Little, Brown and Company.
Mollick, E. (2024). Co-intelligence: Living and working with ai. Portfolio/Penguin.
Oliver, J. (n.d.). Hype machine. Heligo Books.
Patterson, S. (2010). The quants: How a small band of Math Wizards took over wall st. and nearly destroyed it. Crown.
Pomorski, L. (2024). The Puzzle of Sustainable Investment: What smart investors should know. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Prasad, E. S. (2021). The Future of Money: How the Digital Revolution is transforming currencies and Finance. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press.
Seessel, A. (2022). Where the money is: Value investing in the Digital age. Avid Reader Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc.
Suleyman, M., & Bhaskar, M. (2023). The Coming Wave: Technology, power, and the twenty-first century’s greatest dilemma. Crown, an imprint of Crown Publishing Group.
Tulchinsky, I., & Mason, C. E. (2023). The age of prediction: Algorithms, Ai, and The shifting shadows of risk. The MIT Press.
Usher, B. (2022). Investing in the era of climate change. Columbia University Press.
Wigglesworth, R. (2022). Trillions: How A band of wall street renegades invented the Index Fund and Changed Finance Forever. Penguin.
Zuckerman, G. (2019). The man who solved the market: How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution. Portfolio / Penguin.