Irina Bevza, CFA: The AI Self-Driving Portfolio—Are We There Yet?

As agentic AI pushes investment management toward greater autonomy, research points to credible risks that lie ahead. So, what happens when AI moves from assisting portfolio managers to actually making and governing investment decisions? Kevin Max, editor of Enterprising Investor, sits down with Irina Bevza, PhD, CFA, Head of Quantitative Solutions at Fineco Asset Management, Dublin, to explore the promise and faults of the self-driving portfolio. This episode explores what self-driving portfolios could mean for institutional asset management—and asks the bigger question for investment professionals: If AI can increasingly perform the work of the portfolio manager, where does human judgment remain essential?