During a speech delivered at one of Southeast Asia’s top business schools, Joseph Plazo, voiced concerns that many in his field tend to ignore. He offered a sober reminder: faster trades are not always wiser ones. “If you allow a machine to manage your portfolio,” he said, &l

At a recent event hosted by the Asian Institute of Management in Manila, the algorithmic investor and strategist Joseph Plazo argued that automation may have outpaced accountability. He offered a sober reminder: faster trades are not always wiser ones. “If you allow a machine to manage y