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Ep 8 - Culture, Ethics & Trust with Bhanu Singh - CEO of DFA Australia

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In this episode of The Scientiam Show, we sit down with Bhanu Singh, CEO of Dimensional Fund Advisors Australia and Senior Investment Director. Bhanu shares his journey from studying accounting in the US, to unexpectedly landing at Dimensional, to eventually leading the firm in Australia and New Zealand.

We dive into what sets Dimensional apart— from its evidence-based investment philosophy to its culture of long-term thinking. Dr. Katherine Hunt (fresh from the surf!) also shares insights into Dimensional’s ethical commitment to avoiding commissions and resisting the pull of short-term trends. Bhanu reflects on the challenges and rewards of carrying this culture across a global business, highlighting why staying true to principles matters in an industry so often swayed by fads.

Whether you’re an investor, adviser, or simply curious about how one of theworld’s leading asset managers thinks, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

About the Hosts

Nigel Baker — Founder & CEO of ⁠Scientiam⁠, Chartered Accountant, and

CFP® with 20+ years in finance.

Dr. Katherine Hunt — Founder & Head Researcher at ⁠Ardentura⁠, finance academic, and former financial adviser. Connect with Katherine for your next event as a keynote speaker.

About Scientiam

Scientiam provides a white-label solution for advice firms to engage thousands of clients who aren’t yet ready for full advice. Our platform helps address key challenges such as improving access to advice, facilitating intergenerational wealth transfer, and effective client segmentation.

Book a call — Email us at ⁠[email protected]⁠ to learn more.

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Episode Description

In this episode of The Scientiam Show, we sit down with Bhanu Singh, CEO of Dimensional Fund Advisors Australia and Senior Investment Director. Bhanu shares his journey from studying accounting in the US, to unexpectedly landing at Dimensional, to eventually leading the firm in Australia and New Zealand.

We dive into what sets Dimensional apart— from its evidence-based investment philosophy to its culture of long-term thinking. Dr. Katherine Hunt (fresh from the surf!) also shares insights into Dimensional’s ethical commitment to avoiding commissions and resisting the pull of short-term trends. Bhanu reflects on the challenges and rewards of carrying this culture across a global business, highlighting why staying true to principles matters in an industry so often swayed by fads.

Whether you’re an investor, adviser, or simply curious about how one of theworld’s leading asset managers thinks, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

About the Hosts

Nigel Baker — Founder & CEO of ⁠Scientiam⁠, Chartered Accountant, and

CFP® with 20+ years in finance.

Dr. Katherine Hunt — Founder & Head Researcher at ⁠Ardentura⁠, finance academic, and former financial adviser. Connect with Katherine for your next event as a keynote speaker.

About Scientiam

Scientiam provides a white-label solution for advice firms to engage thousands of clients who aren’t yet ready for full advice. Our platform helps address key challenges such as improving access to advice, facilitating intergenerational wealth transfer, and effective client segmentation.

Book a call — Email us at ⁠[email protected]⁠ to learn more.

  continue reading

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