SWIP's CEO Sandy Nairn launches new book on Engines That Move Markets

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Sandy Nairn, the chief investment officer of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership, today launches...

Sandy Nairn, the chief investment officer of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership, today launches his book Engines That Move Markets. Engines That Move Markets examines the impact that some of the greatest technological inventions have had on financial markets and investors' fortunes over the past 200 years. Nairn looks at who made money, who lost money and discusses the patterns which emerged to point to how investors could maximise their returns and minimise their risks. Dr Narin traces the history of ten distinct time periods during which a potentially transforming new ...

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