Elephant in the Room

As part of Season One’s exploration of Trust in asset management, Gregg Schoenberg, Managing Partner at Wescott Inc. and co-founder of the The Financial Revolutionist, sits down with CEO Peter Kraus to talk about transparency in the investment industry, fintech, and the future of finance.

As part of Season One’s exploration of Trust in asset management, Allen Thorpe, partner at private equity firm Hellman & Friedman talks with our CEO Peter Kraus about private equity, public equity, and the differences between the two - some real and some imaginary.

Season 1 of EITR explores the concept of Trust in investing and asset management.

As part of Season One’s exploration of Trust in asset management, Marstone CEO and co-founder Margaret Hartigan talks with our CEO Peter Kraus about how technology can increase transparency, financial literacy, and trust in the financial advice business.

Season 1 of EITR explores the concept of Trust in investing and asset management.

As part of Season One’s exploration of Trust in asset management, Instagram co-founder Mike Krieger talks with our CMO Matthew Siegel about how trust develops in the digital world, the creation of Instagram, and social media's potential to increase trust in asset managers.

Season 1 of EITR explores the concept of Trust in investing and asset management.

As part of Season One’s exploration of Trust in asset management, Peter Kraus and his guest Mark Carhart talk about quantitative investing, how it differs from traditional human-driven decision-making, and the potential ups and downs it may face in the future.

Season 1 of EITR explores the concept of Trust in investing and asset management.

Aperture CEO Peter Kraus discusses fees in the world of mutual funds, specifically fees that are paid to intermediaries by mutual fund companies. We talk about the opacity of these fees, and recent attempts - in particular the SEC's new Regulation Best Interest - to inject greater transparency into the market. Season 1 of EITR explores the concept of Trust in investing and asset management.

Join us for an introduction to our podcast, Elephant in the Room, as we kick off our inaugural season focused on Trust in investing and asset management. This podcast is an attempt to shed light on lesser understood topics in the world of investing. It is an ongoing search for truths which are often hidden in plain sight.