Market Champions

Market Champions

By Srivatsan PrakashBusiness
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Market Champions episodes

  • 231|A Masterclass on Global Liquidity ft. Michael Howell with Srivatsan Prakash

    Michael Howell is the founder of Crossborder Capital and has been tracking liquidity flows for decades now. Crossborder is well known for their research into liquidity and harnessing it as part of the investment approach. Here he discusses:

    When do banks lend?

    Does the Fed "print" money?

    How does the Fed's liquidity additions make their way to the market?

    And much much more!


    You can also purchase his book here: https://www.amazon.com/Capital-Wars-Rise-Global-Liquidity-ebook/dp/B086BBF1H9


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    49 min
  • 229|A Cynic's Perspective On A Long-Short Story ft. Jim Chanos with Srivatsan Prakash
    I had the opportunity to interview the legendary short seller Jim Chanos. Jim is the founder and president of Kynikos Associates and is very well known for shorting Enron, Wirecard, Luckin Coffee among others. In this conversation we touch up on some of the major issues today - the FTX collapse and what it means for the crypto world, the Uber and Lyft story and why they, among other "gig economy" companies, remain unprofitable. We also talk about the fate of the various Cathie Wood names, and much more in this wide-ranging conversation!

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    56 min
  • 226|Investing in Democracy ft. Julie Cane and Rick Rikoski with Srivatsan Prakash

    Julie Cane is the CEO and Managing Partner at Democracy Investments and has a 20-year long finance career that spawned after leaving the navy. Her firm, Democracy Investments is focused around investing by overweighting democracies and underweighting authoritarian regimes. 

    Rick Rikoski is the Chief Economist at Democracy Investments, who started in finance after getting a PhD from MIT in Marine Robotics. Here we discuss a lot of the important geopolitical, social and cultural events shaping the economic landscape and how Democracy Investments is looking to take stock of those changes.


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    1 hr 6 min
  • 224|Optimizing Trade Structure and Expression ft. Ken Miller with Srivatsan Prakash

    Ken Miller is a portfolio manager at Simplify. He was formerly at PIMCO (where he was a PM and EVP), where he worked closely with Bill Gross and at Longtail Alpha, where he was a PM and worked closely with Vineer Bhansali.

    In this episode, Ken gets into optimizing trade structure, how to analyze market internal dynamics as well as talk about how he found his best trades / hedges right before the financial crisis in the Japanese Yen options market, and more!


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    49 min

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