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Laurence Russian - Covering the World at ABS Global

Laurence Russian - Covering the World at ABS Global

S5E9 · · 41:32

Today, we are joined by Laurence Russian, a Founding Partner at ABS Global Investments, which manages more than $12 billion in assets. Laurence's career began at the legendary Brazil...

Deirdre Bolton - How to be a Good Guest

Deirdre Bolton - How to be a Good Guest

S5E8 · · 40:06

We have a special bonus episode today taking you behind the scenes to discuss what makes a good podcast guest.  I chatted with Deirdre Bolton, who has a long background in television...

Peter Kraus - Investing is a Creative Process

Peter Kraus - Investing is a Creative Process

S5E7 · · 01:09:32

Peter Kraus has occupied a front-row seat to the transformation of modern finance. His journey began not on a trading floor, but in the rigorous world of accounting at Peat Marwick, ...

Sebastian Mallaby - The Infinity Machine

Sebastian Mallaby - The Infinity Machine

S5E6 · · 46:58

Sebastian Mallaby, a British journalist, author, and senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, is renowned for his expertise in international economics, finance, and in-dept...

Michael Psaros - The Buy and Build Machine at KPS Capital Partners

Michael Psaros - The Buy and Build Machine at KPS Capital Partners

S5E5 · · 59:42

Kate El-Hillow President and CIO of Russell Investments

Kate El-Hillow President and CIO of Russell Investments

S5E4 · · 55:45

What happens when you apply neural networks to 40 years of proprietary investment data? At Russell Investments, Kate El-Hillow is finding out. By bringing AI into the heart of manage...

Chris Heller - The Psychology of Niche Assets

Chris Heller - The Psychology of Niche Assets

S5E3 · · 57:25

The term uncorrelated is used so often it tends to lose its meaning.  Today we are talking to someone who seeks out truly uncorrelated assets in niches you've never thought of.  How ...

François de Visscher - Fourth Generation Wisdom

François de Visscher - Fourth Generation Wisdom

S5E2 · · 50:06

The Private Capital podcast spent a delightful afternoon with François de Visscher, a fourth-generation family member of the Belgian multinational firm Bekaert, which was founded in ...

André Perold - Beautifully Inefficient Markets

André Perold - Beautifully Inefficient Markets

S5E1 · · 29:41

We think of the markets as complex systems but today's guest André Perold, sees it as a fascinating puzzle of human behavior, asymmetric information, and 'beautiful inefficiencies.' ...

Kathryn Leaf - CEO of Pantheon on the Rise of Secondaries

Kathryn Leaf - CEO of Pantheon on the Rise of Secondaries

S4E16 · · 51:01

Kathryn Leaf is the CEO of Pantheon, a $76 billion private equity firm that has been doing secondaries, among other things, for decades.  We had a deep discussion with her about the ...

Avi Kalichstein - GP Stakes at Hunter Point Capital

Avi Kalichstein - GP Stakes at Hunter Point Capital

S4E15 · · 53:52

Today's guest is Avi Kalichstein, the CEO of Hunter Point Capital. He's deeply invested in the rapidly expanding world of private equity stakes. We delve into the influence of his fa...

Lawrence Calcano - The Private Markets Revolution

Lawrence Calcano - The Private Markets Revolution

S4E14 · · 44:32

Lawrence Calcano, CEO of iCapital, began his path to finance  with a surprising fork in the road, a theater audition on the very same day as his Morgan Stanley interview. That moment...

Arjun Raghavan - Returns With Resilience

Arjun Raghavan - Returns With Resilience

S4E13 · · 44:08

Partners Capital is a $60 billion asset manager that outsources investments for institutions including family offices, foundations, and endowments.  The firm was founded with particu...

Shirl Penney - Champions and Breakouts

Shirl Penney - Champions and Breakouts

S4E12 · · 51:55

Today's guest is Shirl Penney, founder and CEO of Dynasty Financial Partners, which is a comprehensive platform that allows wealth advisors to go independent and form their own RIA. ...

Adam Waterous - M&A Mastery in Oil and Gas

Adam Waterous - M&A Mastery in Oil and Gas

S4E11 · · 45:45

Adam Waterous is the founder of Waterous Energy Fund, the largest private equity fund in Canada's oil and gas sector.  He gives us a masterclass on the past fifty years of oil and ga...

Roger Ferguson - The Making of a Policymaker

Roger Ferguson - The Making of a Policymaker

S4E9 · · 01:00:02

Hello and welcome to the Private Capital podcast. I'm Joe Reilly, head of Circulus Group, a network for family offices based in Greenwich, Connecticut.  Our next family office summit...

Andy Unanue - Family Culture and Family Capital

Andy Unanue - Family Culture and Family Capital

S4E9 · · 46:09

Today we are traveling through one of the great family business stories, that of Goya Foods, the formation of their family office, and the creation of a free-standing private equity ...

Jeff Collins - Care Bears and Cargo Planes

Jeff Collins - Care Bears and Cargo Planes

S4E8 · · 55:30

There's a vast landscape of valuable but unconventional assets out there, but how do you find them, filter them, and properly value them? What frameworks can you use to understand th...

Joan Solotar - Scale as Advantage at Blackstone

Joan Solotar - Scale as Advantage at Blackstone

S4E7 · · 55:59

Joan Solotar is global head of Blackstone Private Wealth and a member of the firm's management committee. Joan's career tracks the fascinating evolution of Wall Street in the past th...

Mark Strauch - Fishing in a Different Pond

Mark Strauch - Fishing in a Different Pond

S4E6 · · 49:27

Mark Strauch is a founding partner and president of the private equity firm Alpine Investors, known for its unique CEO training program. With a background in Industrial Engineering f...

Paul Carbone - The Advantage of Family Capital

Paul Carbone - The Advantage of Family Capital

S4E5 · · 01:00:37

Today we are going to hear the story of one of the most interesting firms to spring from a significant family office.  JB and Tony Pritzker approached today's guest, Paul Carbone, wi...

Jason Mudrick - The Debt Landscape

Jason Mudrick - The Debt Landscape

S3E4 · · 55:13

Jason Mudrick is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of the $3.4 billion Mudrick Capital Management, a firm renowned for its expertise in navigating complex credit situations an...

Matt Fleissig - The Service Matrix

Matt Fleissig - The Service Matrix

S4E3 · · 55:44

Today, we're charting the remarkable trajectory of a wealth management powerhouse: Pathstone. Joining us is Matt Fleissig, co-founder and CEO.   Pathstone is a great case study for t...

Michael Fisch - Buying Market Leaders

Michael Fisch - Buying Market Leaders

S4E2 · · 51:17

Michael Fisch is a founder and the CEO of American Securities, a $23 billion private equity firm that originated in the Rosenwald family office.  This is a great story of a fabled fa...

Jim Tananbaum - AI and the Language of Biology

Jim Tananbaum - AI and the Language of Biology

S4E1 · · 46:59

Today's guest is Jim Tananbaum of Foresite Capital.  One of the most exciting places AI is revolutionizing is drug discovery, so I was very excited to have Jim on today. Jim Tananbau...

Mark Gerson - Master of Networks

Mark Gerson - Master of Networks

S3E17 · · 49:36

Today's guest is Mark Gerson of 3i Members. Mark is a remarkable entrepreneur, philanthropist, and master at creating networks.  He is most well known for founding Gerson Lehrman Gro...

David Salem - Know What You Own

David Salem - Know What You Own

S3E16 · · 01:10:52

David Salem has had a remarkable career. He did his undergrad at Middlebury, went to Harvard Business School where he sat next to Seth Klarman, then went to work with Jeremy Grantham...

Jennifer Prosek - Power of Storytelling

Jennifer Prosek - Power of Storytelling

S3E15 · · 57:18

Jennifer Prosek has built a powerhouse communications firm by focusing on asset management.  She asked herself, "Why does the financial industry not care about its brand, and why are...

Zoe Cruz - Morgan Stanley to DeFi

Zoe Cruz - Morgan Stanley to DeFi

S3E14 · · 51:36

Zoe Cruz is a prominent figure in the financial services industry, known for her significant contributions and groundbreaking achievements as one of the highest-ranking women on Wall...

Michael Weisz - Yieldstreet

Michael Weisz - Yieldstreet

S3E13 · · 51:22

Michael Weisz has a real knack for finding unconventional opportunities and a strong entrepreneurial spirit.  He cut his teeth in real estate, but quickly found his nuanced understan...