The Insightful Investor with ALEX SHAHIDI

Unique perspectives to navigate financial markets

The Insightful Investor is a weekly podcast hosted by Alex Shahidi, Co-CIO of one of the nation’s leading RIAs. With over two decades of experience managing billions of dollars in client assets, Alex offers unique access to some of the world’s premier investors and business icons.

Market Insights

Industry leaders share their views on markets and the economy

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Investing Insights

Discover perspectives and frameworks you may not have considered and learn the flaws with conventional investment approaches

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Industry Insights

Learn about the inner workings of the financial industry, including the incentives, how advisors think and the challenges inherent in the business

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Featured Guests

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Recent Episodes

Industry Insights | Investing Insights | 07.23.2024

#30 – Meb Faber: Industry Insights, Investment Framework

Meb is Co-Founder, CEO and CIO of Cambria Investment Management, which manages about $2.5B (as of 6/30/24). He also started a podcast 8 years ago called 'The Meb Faber Show' where he interviews some of the brightest minds on Wall Street. Meb shares insights about the investment management industry, the financial advisory industry and portfolio construction.

Market Insights | Investing Insights | Featured Guests | 07.16.2024

#29 – Karen Karniol-Tambour: Market Outlook, Portfolio Construction

Karen Karniol-Tambour is Co-CIO at Bridgewater Associates, which is one of the world’s largest hedge funds. Drawing from her 18-year career at the firm, she offers valuable insights into her professional journey, Bridgewater's current market outlook, and strategies for effective portfolio construction.

Investing Insights | Market Insights | 07.09.2024

#28 – Michael Kim, Kelli Fontaine: Seed Investing, Small Funds

Michael is the Founder of Cendana Capital, a San Francisco-based firm that invests in very early-stage venture capital funds globally. Kelli Fontaine joined the firm 6 years ago and is a Partner. Cendana was launched in 2010 and has over $2B in assets (as of 3/31/24). Michael and Kelli provide insights into the world of VC and seed investing, why they prefer smaller funds and how they select managers.

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