Episodes

#45 – David Dredge: Risk Management (Part 2)
MARKET INSIGHTS | INVESTING INSIGHTS | 11.05.2024

#45 – David Dredge: Risk Management (Part 2)

This is part 2 of my conversation with Dave (part 1 was episode #43). Dave has over 30 years of experience managing risk across global markets and is the founder and CIO of Convex Strategies, based in Singapore. Dave shares insights about risk management, including identifying flaws in conventional risk frameworks.

#44 – Jeff deGraaf: Technical Analysis
INVESTING INSIGHTS | MARKET INSIGHTS | 10.29.2024

#44 – Jeff deGraaf: Technical Analysis

Jeff is the founder, Chairman, CEO, and Head of Technical Research at Renaissance Macro Research, which he launched in 2011. A member of Institutional Investor's Analyst Hall of Fame, Jeff has been ranked the #1 technical analyst on Wall Street for over a decade. He shares insights about the benefits of technical analysis compared to fundamental analysis.

#43 – David Dredge: Risk Management
INVESTING INSIGHTS | MARKET INSIGHTS | 10.22.2024

#43 – David Dredge: Risk Management

Dave has over 30 years of experience managing risk across global markets. He is the founder and CIO of Convex Strategies, based in Singapore. Previously, he built and ran emerging markets trading at Fortress, RBS, Bankers Trust, and Bank of America. Dave shares insights about risk management, including identifying flaws in conventional risk frameworks.

#42 – Adam Nash: Tech, Finance, Leadership, Philanthropy
INVESTING INSIGHTS | 10.15.2024

#42 – Adam Nash: Tech, Finance, Leadership, Philanthropy

Adam is co-founder and CEO of Daffy, a fintech platform focused on charitable giving. Adam was a software engineer at Apple and held executive roles at eBay, LinkedIn, Dropbox and most recently was CEO at Wealthfront. He also teaches personal finance for engineers at Stanford. Adam shares unique insights about technology, finance, leadership and philanthropy.

#41 – Roy Leckie: Walter Scott, Long-Term Investing
INVESTING INSIGHTS | 10.08.2024

#41 – Roy Leckie: Walter Scott, Long-Term Investing

Roy is Executive Director and Co-Chair of the Investment Management Committee at Walter Scott, a Scotland-based firm managing $100B in assets (as of 8/31/24). With a focus on long-term investing, he emphasizes the significance of compounding returns and the importance of a disciplined approach to risk management.

#40 – Doug Kiersey: Dermody, Logistics Properties
INVESTING INSIGHTS | MARKET INSIGHTS | 10.01.2024

#40 – Doug Kiersey: Dermody, Logistics Properties

Doug is the CEO and President of Dermody Properties, a firm that has developed and acquired $8B in industrial logistics assets (as of 6/30/24) since its founding in 1960. He provides insights on e-commerce and logistics, market trends, and potential risks in the industry.

#39 – Michael Green: The Bitcoin Bear Case
INVESTING INSIGHTS | 09.24.2024

#39 – Michael Green: The Bitcoin Bear Case

Last month, we examined the bull case for Bitcoin. In today's episode, we hear the counterargument from Mike Green, Chief Strategist and Portfolio Manager at Simplify Asset Management. Founded in 2020, Simplify aims to provide high-quality alternative strategies through low-cost ETFs and currently manages $5.8 billion (as of 8/31/24).

#38 – Sophie Bakalar: For-Profit & For-Good
MARKET INSIGHTS | INVESTING INSIGHTS | 09.17.2024

#38 – Sophie Bakalar: For-Profit & For-Good

Sophie is a partner at Collaborative Fund, a New York-based venture capital firm that invests in companies operating at the intersection of for-profit and for-good. She shares insights on the dual objectives of generating financial returns while making a positive impact, discusses their unique “villain test,” and explores the emerging opportunities in climate and sustainability investing.