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Managing the Largest Public Pension Fund in the U.S. - With CalPERS CEO, Marcie Frost
Episode 160
In 1932, the United States was in the grip of the Great Depression. One in four Americans were unemployed, nearly 9,000 banks had failed.
Franklin Roosevelt was elected to the first of his four term…
Published on 1 year ago
Should Your Investment Portfolio Have the Right to Bear Arms? With General Sir Patrick Sanders
Episode 159
The episode brings Sir Patrick Sanders, a British military officer, back to discuss geopolitical issues, specifically focusing on the precarious state of global affairs today compared to the 1930s.
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Published on 1 year ago
AI Unleashed: Scott Guthrie of Microsoft, on Transforming Productivity, Finance, Energy, and Regulation
Episode 158
Technological revolutions are by their nature rare events: the printing press, mobile telephony and the internet.
The associated excitement can capture the imagination, spur a raft of associated bre…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
Gloves Off: Anthony Scaramucci on Trump, Harris, Bitcoin and the US Deficit
Episode 157
Four years ago we had the chance to record a US election special ahead of the vote to determine whether Joe Biden or Donald Trump became President. We welcomed Anthony Scaramucci; Harvard Law, Goldma…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
Joel Greenblatt: Legendary Investor and Author on Patience in the Investing Business
Episode 156
This recording took place at the London Value Investor Conference over summer, where Simon hosted a discussion with Joel Greenblatt. Joel not only founded and runs Gotham Asset Management, but was al…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
Super Returns! Australia’s Largest Super Fund’s CIO, Mark Delaney, Describes Their Investment Priorities
Episode 155
Today we travel back to Melbourne, Australia, having had previous conversations with Ben Samild (now CIO of the AFF) & David Neal (CEO of IFM Investors).
AustralianSuper, Australia’s largest super …
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Sport Meets Finance! Investing in Liverpool FC, PSG, Boston Red Sox and F1 - With Ian Charles, Co-Founder of Arctos
Episode 154
Sovereign wealth funds, private equity, Hollywood actors; the world of sports has been undergoing an investing revolution.
The last few years have seen a quantum increase of new investors, investin…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Colm Kelleher, Chairman of UBS & Former President of Morgan Stanley, Discusses Culture, Leadership, Surviving the Great Financial Crisis and UBS Today
Episode 153
In an interview we had especially looked forward to, and with the Credit Suisse acquisition behind us, the MMP went to Zurich to talk to Colm Kelleher.
Described as one of the most influential and c…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Sir Tony Blair, Former UK Prime Minister, on Leadership, Immigration, the Middle East & More!
Episode 152
Thought-provoking, amusing, self-critical, rich with anecdotes, laced with good advice, and large servings of humility, you might not automatically assume I’m describing the book, titled 'On Leadersh…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Volatility Laundering in Private Equity, the Merits of International Diversification, Value Vs Growth and Systematic Investing - With Cliff Asness
Episode 151
Simon introduces Cliff Asness, Co-Founder and CIO of AQR (Applied Quantitative Research), highlighting the firm's systematic approach to investing in a variety of assets.
Cliff Asness shared his bac…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago