John R. Nofsinger
Practice
Dr. Nofsinger has been a Portfolio Manager for Denali Advisors and is actively involved in consulting and/or giving presentations to companies, associations, and business groups. He has also authored several trade books.
Consulting & Presentations
Professor Nofsinger has made dozens of presenations at firms and associations. He has also designed seminars and continuing education and training. Most of this work has been in the areas of investing, behavioral finance, and socially responsible finance. (Click to see lists of these)
Trade Books
Dr. Nofsinger has publishednine trade and popular books. One book, The Psychology of Investing, is quite popular with the investment industry.
Investment Assets
He is a former Portfolio Manager for Denali Advisors and has been on the advisory board of asset management firms and municipal investment advisory boards.
Consulting Seminars and Presenations (sorted by most recent)
McKinley Management
Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce
Anchorage International Rotary Club
CMT Association
AccelerateAlaska
Better Investing-Alaska Chapter
United Way Emerging Leaders
East Anchorage Rotary
Alaska Professional Communicators, Anchorage
Market Technicians Association, Manhattan, NY
Investments Institute, Las Vegas
Behavioral Finance Applications Seminar (Sponsored by MTA and ABFE), Philadelphia
Council of Petroleum Accountants Societies of Anchorage, Anchorage
Anchorage Estate Planning Council and Alaska Investment Management Society, Anchorage.
Sixth Annual Montana Financial Topics Dinner, Bozeman.
International Foundation of Employee benefit Plans conference, Phoenix.
BlackRock, Seattle.
AJ Financial Planning, Melbourne.
Julius Baer Investment Conference, Zurich.
Chancellor’s Seminar Series, Washington State University - Vancouver.
Rochester CFA Society.
Buffalo CFA Society.
Fortress Mutual Funds, Barbados.
American Association of Individual Investors, Denver Chapter.
APAC, Washington State University.
Forbes e-conference.
Pullman Rotary Club.
Vancouver CFA Society.
PricewaterhouseCoopers, Pension Trustees.
International Association of Clerks, Recorders, Elected Officials and Treasurers.
Maine CFA Society.
North Shore Credit Union, Vancouver, BC.
Victoria CFA Society.
BC Public Sector Pension Conference, Victoria, BC.
Seattle CFA Society.
NW Trust Conference, Seattle.
Financial Planning Association, Spokane.
Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids CFA Chapter, Michigan.
Research Summit, Applied Finance Group, Las Vegas.
Snohomish County Estate Planning Council, Everett, WA.
NW Washington Estate Planning Council, Chuckanut, WA.
NW Trust Conference, Seattle.
Credential, Vancouver, Canada.
Bernstein Porter & Company, Bellevue, WA.
Financial Planning Association, Missouri.
Financial Planning Association, Puget Sound.
Chartered Financial Analysts, Portland Chapter.
Keynote Speaker, Jackson National Life Insurance, Denver.
Chartered Financial Analysts, Vancouver BC Chapter.
Chartered Financial Analysts, Victoria BC Chapter.
Chartered Financial Analysts, Seattle Chapter.
Chartered Financial Analysts, Boise Chapter.
Chartered Financial Analysts, Spokane Chapter.
American Association of Individual Investors, Denver Chapter.
Wisconsin Dental Association Conference.
Institute for Certified Investment Management Consultants.
Kiwanis Club of Milwaukee.
Baird Financial Advisor’s Conference.
Institute for Investment Management Consultants.
Milwaukee Financial Analysts Society.
Trade Books
Sustainable Investing: What Everyone Needs to Know
H. Kent Baker, Hunter Holzhauer, and John R. Nofsinger
Oxford University Press, 2022
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2022 Best Book Awards
Finalist in Business: Personal Finance/Investing
The Biology of Investing:
Nature, Nurture, Physiology, & Cognition
John R. Nofsinger and Corey A. Shank
Routledge, 2020
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2020 Best Book Awards
Finalist in Business: Personal Finance/Investing
The Savvy Investor's Guide to Building Wealth Through Traditional Investments
H. Kent Baker, John R. Nofsinger and Andrew C. Spieler
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Emerald Publishing, 2020
The Savvy Investor's Guide to Avoiding Pitfalls, Frauds, and Scams
H. Kent Baker, John Nofsinger and Vesa Pattonen
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Emerald Publishing, 2020
Behavioral Finance: What Everyone Needs to Know
H. Kent Baker, Greg Filbeck, and John Nofsinger
Oxford University Press, 2019
Infectious Greed: Restoring Confidence in America’s Companies
John Nofsinger and Kenneth Kim
Financial Times Prentice Hall 2003
Investment Blunders (of the Rich and Famous)...And What You Can Learn From Them
John Nofsinger
Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2002
Investment Madness: How Psychology Affects Your Investing…and What to Do About It
John Nofsinger
Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2001
(Also translated into Chinese and Spanish)
