John regularly contributes his perspective and insight to the media, particularly regarding developments with implications for the financial services industry and its clients.
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John Taft appeared on CNBC to discuss opportunities in alternative investing
Baird Vice Chair John Taft commented on the importance of advisor education at October’s CAIS Alternative Investment Summit.
John Taft has joined the Wake Forest University Center for the Study of Capitalism as an Executive in Residence.
John Taft, Baird Vice Chair, recently sat down with SIFMA to discuss being a DE&I advocate.
Baird Vice Chairman weighs in about the obligation financial advisors have to clients in the wake of the SVB collapse.
Baird Vice Chair sat down with InvestmentNews to discuss the remarks Gary Gensler delivered at SIFMA's Annual Meeting.
The pace of the SEC’s regulatory agenda could impact the stability and strength of our financial markets.
John Taft, Baird Vice Chairman, recently sat down with Mark Schoeff, Senior Reporter at InvestmentNews, to discuss how Regulation Best Interest has shifted the way wealth managers advise clients.
John Taft, Baird Vice Chairman, commented on the SEC’s proposed transparency regulations for private companies and what the potential changes mean for investors in a January 14 Time article.
Baird Vice Chairman John Taft offers advice on how to maneuver ongoing uncertainties given the expectation of an eventful and unpredictable political environment this fall.
John Taft, Baird Vice Chairman, recently sat down with Ross Overline, co-founder and CEO of Scholars of Finance, an organization dedicated to inspiring character and integrity in the finance leaders of tomorrow. Taft serves on the Advisory Board for SOF and discussed using finance as a force for good on the organization’s new podcast, “Investing in Integrity.”
John Taft, Baird Vice Chairman, shares his perspective on the stewardship of free trade and order flow with “Bloomberg Surveillance.”
Baird Vice Chairman John Taft discusses impact investing with Frank Altman, founder and CEO of CRF USA, in this recent webinar.
Baird Vice Chairman John Taft reflects on the legacy of David Swensen, the chief investment officer at Yale University, in this Bloomberg article.
Baird Vice Chairman John Taft provided thoughts on Gary Gensler’s agenda as the new chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission with InvestmentNews.
Barron’s recently interviewed Baird Vice Chairman John Taft about his career path and role at Baird, as well as his views on current market events, the importance of financial literacy and the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Regulation Best Interest.
Baird Vice Chairman John Taft recently wrote an article for WealthManagement.com in which he laments that the GameStop short squeeze represents one of the worst reputational moments for finance.
Baird Vice Chairman John Taft recently penned an article for InvestmentNews, in which he shares his perspective on why the SEC’s Regulation Best Interest Rule should be preserved as written and is the best approach for individual investors.
Baird Vice Chairman John Taft recently wrote an article for Financial Planning, in which he reflects on 2020 and outlines potential changes the financial industry may face in 2021.
Baird Vice Chairman John Taft and Baird Capital Vice President Katie Schoen penned a recent column for InvestmentNews, where they examine the implications of the SEC expanded definition of an 'accredited investor'.
John Taft, Baird Vice Chairman, discusses with Bloomberg Surveillance how the SEC's decision to expand the definition of "accredited investor" has new implications for individual investors looking to invest in the private market.
John Taft, Vice Chairman at Baird, and Ryan Burwell, Director of Technology Strategy for Baird’s Private Wealth Management business, recently reflected on how the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated years of digital transformation in the wealth management industry.
Baird Vice Chairman John Taft penned a recent column for On Wall Street.
John Taft, Baird Vice Chairman, shares his perspective on how the financial markets are weathering the Coronavirus pandemic with "Bloomberg Surveillance."
John Taft Hosts Putting Investors First Month Webinar with CFA Society Minnesota
