Toby Nangle
Reporter for FT Alphaville who researched historical investors and portfolios; featured guest presenting archival findings on the investing records of historical figures.
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Apr 22, 2026 • 39min
They are history’s geniuses. But were they any good at investing?
Toby Nangle, an FT Alphaville reporter who dug through archives, explores how famous minds handled money. He recounts Newton’s South Sea losses, Churchill’s risky trades, Darwin’s steady returns, Turner’s bond arbitrage and Keynes’s shift to long-term investing. Short, surprising stories about brilliance and financial fate.
