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In this podcast series, Don Calcagni, Chief Investment Officer, provides a data driven, common sense perspective on the economy, markets, and investing.... more
FAQs about Market Perspectives with Don Calcagni:How many episodes does Market Perspectives with Don Calcagni have?The podcast currently has 34 episodes available.
February 10, 2026Episode 34 - A New Chairman for the Federal ReservePresident Trump has settled on a new leader for the Federal Reserve, but Mercer Advisors CIO Don Calcagni explains why the saga over the Fed — closely watched by markets — is far from over....more22minPlay
December 19, 2025Episode 33 - Lessons from 2025 in MarketsMercer Advisor CIO Don Calcagni looks back at the major market events of 2025 — from tariffs, a near bear market, an AI boom, an international stock resurgence, and a thawing in private markets — and shares his investing lessons to take forward into the new year....more27minPlay
November 19, 2025Episode 32 - Building a Fortress Balance SheetInvestors spend too much time focused on narrow topics, when the goal of wealth management should be protecting your entire financial life by building a Fortress Balance Sheet, says Mercer Advisors CIO Don Calcagni. He explains how to get started thinking more holistically about your wealth....more25minPlay
October 10, 2025Episode 31 - What Investors Should Think of the Federal Government ShutdownThe federal government shutdown is stretching into its second week. Mercer Advisors Chief Investment Officer Don Calcagni discusses why financial markets are taking in stride this latest episode of political turmoil, and what investors ought to think about and do as the shutdown continues....more19minPlay
September 22, 2025Episode 30 - Parsing the FedThe Federal Reserve cut rates for the first time this year amid heightened political scrutiny. Mercer Advisors Chief Investment Officer Don Calcagni looks at what the implications are for investors from the cut....more22minPlay
September 04, 2025Episode 29 - The Moment to DiversifyWith markets testing new all-time highs, Don Calcagni the Chief Investment Officer of Mercer Advisors, explains why now is the time to think about diversification, and the importance of diversification across your financial plan, across and within asset classes, and across investing strategies....more20minPlay
August 18, 2025Episode 28 - Should Your 401(k) Invest in Private Equity and Crypto?The White House released an executive order this month allowing investors to make private equity and crypto investments in their 401(k)s. Don Calcagni, chief investment officer of Mercer Advisors, joins the podcast to share what investors need to know and consider as these new options eventually become available. ...more24minPlay
July 16, 2025Episode 27 - Private Credit 101As more investors are being enticed to invest in private credit, alarms are being raised about the dangers of this growing asset class. In this episode, Mercer Advisors Chief Investment Officer Don Calcagni discusses both the all-too-real risks and the potential rewards of private credit....more24minPlay
June 25, 2025Episode 26 - Was There A Bubble in Artificial Intelligence Stocks?The leading U.S. tech stocks enjoyed enormous returns in recent years, bolstered by the emergence of artificial intelligence. Will Rockett, senior director of investment strategy, joins the podcast to analyze whether these sky-high prices were a financial bubble, driven in part by an era of extremely low-interest rates, and how investors ought to approach the years ahead....more23minPlay
May 30, 2025Episode 25 - A Deep Dive on U.S. Federal Government Debt and DeficitsTotal U.S. Federal Government debt has climbed to over $36 trillion with growing annual deficits on the horizon, and the U.S. debt was recently downgraded by the credit rating agency Moody's. Mercer Advisors Chief Investment Officer Don Calcagni answers many of the common questions raised by this debt outlook, and how we ought to think about it as investors....more31minPlay
FAQs about Market Perspectives with Don Calcagni:How many episodes does Market Perspectives with Don Calcagni have?The podcast currently has 34 episodes available.