Masters in Business

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Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz looks at the people and ideas that shape markets, investing and business.

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Neil Dutta on Economic Rese...

01.27.2023

Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Neil Dutta, partner and head of economic research at Renaissance Macro Research. Dutta analyzes global trends and cross-market investment themes. He was previously a senior economist at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and ...

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01.27.2023 Neil Dutta on Economic Research Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Neil Dutta, partner and head of economic research at Renaissance Macro Research. Dutta analyzes global trends and cross-market investment themes. He was previously a senior economist at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and ...
01.20.2023 Steven Klinsky on Building Businesses Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Steven Klinsky, founder, CEO and managing director of New Mountain Capital, which has over $37 billion in assets under management. Prior to founding New Mountain Capital in 1999, Klinsky was co-founder of the ...
01.13.2023 Jennifer Grancio on Passive Index Funds and ETFs Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Jennifer Grancio, the chief executive officer of impact investment group Engine No. 1. Grancio has more than 25 years of experience scaling businesses across financial services; prior to joining Engine No. 1, she ...
01.06.2023 John Mack on Life Lessons From Financial Crisis Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with the legendary John Mack, former chief executive officer and chairman of the board at Morgan Stanley. His memoir of his life and 34-year tenure at Morgan Stanley — “Up Close and All In: ...
01.04.2023 Introducing: Crash Course Hosted by Bloomberg Opinion senior executive editor Tim O'Brien, Crash Course will bring listeners directly into the arenas where epic business and social upheavals occur. Every week, Crash Course will explore the lessons to be learned when creativity and ambition ...
12.23.2022 Charlie Ellis on the Rules of Investing Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with investing legend Charlie Ellis, who is the founder and former managing partner of Greenwich Associates. In addition to advising institutional investors, foundations and government organizations in more than 130 markets, Ellis has taught ...
12.16.2022 Robert Koenigsberger on Emerging Markets Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Robert Koenigsberger, the managing partner and chief investment officer of Gramercy. A dedicated emerging markets investment manager, Gramercy — which Koenigsberger founded in 1998 — now has more than $5 billion dollars in ...
12.09.2022 Kathleen McCarthy on Real Estate Investments Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Kathleen McCarthy, the global co-head of Blackstone Real Estate. The largest owner of commercial real estate globally, Blackstone Real Estate has a $565 billion portfolio and $319 billion in investor capital under management. ...
12.02.2022 Luis Berruga on ETF Investments Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Luis Berruga, the chief executive officer at Global X ETFs. Before joining Global X, which has $42 billion in assets under management, Berruga was an investment banker at Jefferies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy ...
11.24.2022 Boaz Weinstein on Investors' Unknown Risk Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Boaz Weinstein, the chief investment officer of Saba Capital Management LP, which Weinstein founded in 2009 as a lift-out of Saba Principal Strategies. Prior to founding Saba, Boaz Weinstein was co-head of global ...
11.18.2022 Marcus Shaw on Diversity in Wall Street and Finance Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Marcus Shaw, the chief executive officer and president of of AltFinance, a $90 million initiative to encourage students at historically Black colleges and universities to pursue careers in the alternative investment industry. Prior ...
11.11.2022 Dave Nadig on Exchange-Traded Funds Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with ETF industry pioneer Dave Nadig, who currently serves as financial futurist at the data, analytics and thought-leadership firm VettaFi. Nadig, who has more than 25 years of experience in the field — including ...
11.04.2022 Edward Chancellor on the Real Story of Interest Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Edward Chancellor, who is a well-known financial historian, author, journalist and investment strategist. His most recent book, "The Price of Time: The Real Story of Interest," has been longlisted for the FT Business ...
10.28.2022 Siegel and Schwartz on Stocks for the Long Run Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with acclaimed Wharton finance professor Jeremy Siegel and Jeremy Schwartz, who is global chief investment officer at WisdomTree. Prior to joining WisdomTree, Schwartz was Siegel's head research assistant and helped with the research and ...
10.21.2022 Marta Norton on Direct Indexing and Investments Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Marta Norton, CFA, who is an investment manager with Morningstar Investment Management. Norton’s responsibilities include equity, alternative and fixed income research, asset allocation and portfolio management. Before joining Morningstar in 2005, Norton was ...
10.14.2022 Thomas Rampulla on Vanguard's Mission Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Thomas Rampulla, managing director of Vanguard's Financial Advisor Services division. which provides investments, services, education and research to more than 1,000 financial advisory firms representing more than $3 trillion in assets. Rampulla has ...
10.07.2022 Michael Levy on Real Estate Finance Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Michael Levy, who is chief executive officer at the real estate investment and development firm Crow Holdings. Previously, he worked in real estate finance and investment management at Morgan Stanley. Levy is currently ...
09.30.2022 David McRaney on the Science Behind Persuasion Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with science journalist David McRaney, who investigates the psychology of reasoning, decision-making and judgment on his blog "You Are Not So Smart." The blog, which he launched in 2009, spawned a bestselling book, now ...
09.23.2022 Steve Case on Startup Entrepreneurship Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with entrepreneur and investor Steve Case, who came to prominence as a co-founder of America Online and has spent the last 15 years with Washington-based investment firm Revolution. In addition to serving as chairman ...
09.16.2022 Albert Wenger on Global Venture Capital Firms Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Albert Wenger, who is a managing partner at Union Square Ventures. Before joining USV, Wenger was the president of del.icio.us as well as an angel investor; he also founded or co-founded several companies. ...
09.09.2022 Kristen Bitterly Michell on Wealth Management Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Kristen Bitterly Michell, who is Head of North American Investments for Citi Global Wealth, which manages $800 billion in client assets. Prior to joining Citi, she led structured product sales to Latin American ...
09.02.2022 Lynn Martin on Market Models and Meme Stock Trends Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Lynn Martin, who is the 68th president of NYSE Group. NYSE Group includes the New York Stock Exchange — the world’s largest stock exchange, with 2,400 listed companies and a combined market capitalization ...
08.26.2022 Eric Balchunas on the Vanguard Effect Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Eric Balchunas, a senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence who has more than a decade of experience working with ETF data, designing new functions and writing ETF research for the Bloomberg Terminal. Balchunas ...
08.19.2022 Bill Browder on High Finance, Murder and Justice (Podcast) Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Bill Browder, who is head of the Global Magnitsky Justice Campaign and author of the recently released “Freezing Order: A True Story of Money Laundering, Murder and Surviving Vladimir Putin’s Wrath.” The founder ...
08.12.2022 Kenneth Tropin on Quantitative Hedge Fund Strategies Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Kenneth G. Tropin, who is the chairman and the founder of Graham Capital Management, a multi-strategy quantitative hedge fund with $18 billion in assets under management. Prior to founding GCM in 1994, Tropin ...
08.05.2022 Anat Admati on Banking Regulations and Techlash Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Anat Admati, a professor of finance and economics at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. In addition to being a senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research and a director ...
07.29.2022 Hannah Elliott on Automotive Industry Trends Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Bloomberg Businessweek staff writer Hannah Elliott, who reports on the automotive industry with a special focus on hyper-cars, motorcycles, and electric and luxury vehicles. She lives in Los Angeles, where car culture is ...
07.22.2022 Graham Weaver on Private Equity Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Graham Weaver, who is the founder and CEO of Alpine Investors, a PeopleFirst private equity firm in San Francisco which invests in software and services. Graham has been in private equity for over ...
07.15.2022 Antti Ilmanen on Expected Returns Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Antti Ilmanen, who is the principal and global co-head of the portfolio solutions group at AQR Capital Management. His most recent book, "Investing Amid Low Expected Returns: Making the Most When Markets Offer ...
07.08.2022 Spencer Jakab on the Death of Meme Stocks Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with the Wall Street Journal’s Spencer Jakab, author of “The Revolution That Wasn’t: GameStop, Reddit and the Fleecing of Small Investors.” Jakab, who edits the Journal’s Heard on the Street column, also wrote “Heads ...
07.01.2022 Perth Tolle on ETF Freedom Metrics Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Perth Tolle, who is the founder of Life + Liberty Indexes and creator of the Freedom 100 EM Index (FRDM index). Prior to forming Life + Liberty Indexes, Tolle was a private wealth ...
06.24.2022 Jonathan Miller on Urban Real Estate Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Jonathan Miller, who is president, CEO and co-founder of the real-estate appraisal and consulting firm Miller Samuel Inc. Miller, a state-certified real-estate appraiser in New York and Connecticut, holds Counselor of Real Estate ...
06.17.2022 Charles Strom on the Diagnostics Industry Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Dr. Charles Strom, who has spent the past 30 years in the fast-changing field of genetic testing. The CEO and co-founder of Liquid Diagnostics, which uses new technology to analyze ultra-short DNA fragments ...
06.10.2022 Mark Mobius on Emerging Market Funds Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Mark Mobius, known as “the Godfather of Emerging Markets,” who has spent more than 40 years working in and traveling throughout developing economies. Prior to launching the eponymous Mobius Capital Partners in 2018, ...
06.07.2022 Arnold Schwarzenegger's Secret Weapon Arnold Schwarzenegger, the movie star-turned-California governor, has been interested in business since long before he was Conan or the Terminator. For more than four decades, his behind-the-scenes partner has been Paul Wachter, whose Main Street Advisors was born 25 years ...
06.03.2022 Daniel C. Chung on Probability Theories for Investors Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Daniel C. Chung, who is chief executive officer and chief investment officer of the asset-management firm Alger. He is also portfolio manager of several Alger strategies, including the Spectra fund, which is worth ...
05.27.2022 Adam Parker on Strategies and Valuations Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Adam Parker, who is the founder and CEO of Trivariate Research LP. From 2010 to early 2017, Adam was the chief US equity strategist and director of global quantitative research at Morgan Stanley, ...
05.20.2022 Gerard O’Reilly on Academic Research and Stocks Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Gerard O’Reilly, who is co-chief executive officer and chief investment officer at Dimensional Fund Advisors, which has $650 billion in assets under management. O’Reilly is also a director at the firm. Prior to ...
05.13.2022 Boaz Weinstein on Credit Investments Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Boaz Weinstein, who is founder and chief investment officer of Saba Capital Management. Prior to launching Saba as an independent firm in 2009, Weinstein was co-head of global credit trading at Deutsche Bank, ...
05.06.2022 Alex Gurevich on Global Macro Investing Strategies Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Alex Gurevich, the founder and chief investment officer of San Francisco-based global macro investment firm HonTe Advisors. Gurevich, who has more than 20 years of trading experience, formerly ran global macro at J.P. ...
04.29.2022 Michael Lewis on His Journey to Wall Street Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with author Michael Lewis, whose books include “Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt,” “Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game,” “Liar’s Poker” and “The Fifth Risk.” He is also a Bloomberg Opinion columnist ...
04.21.2022 Mark Jenkins on Leveraged Finance and Pension Plans Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Mark Jenkins, who is head of global credit at the investment firm The Carlyle Group. Carlyle has more than $300 billion of assets under management; its global credit platform manages over $73 billion. ...
04.14.2022 Luana Lopes Lara on Kalshi’s CFTC Approval Journey Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Luana Lopes Lara, who is the co-founder of KalshiEX LLC. Kalshi has developed an asset class – “event contracts” – and a financial exchange for trading on the outcome of events. After receiving ...
04.08.2022 Jonathan S. Lavine on Private Equity Investing (Podcast) Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Jonathan S. Lavine, who is chief investment officer of Bain Capital Credit and co-managing partner of Bain Capital, a leading private investment firm with some $160 billion in assets under management. Bain Capital ...
04.01.2022 Bill Gross on Institutional Bond Trading (Podcast) Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with "Bond King" Bill Gross, who has been a pioneer in fixed income investing for more than 40 years. Gross co-founded Pacific Investment Management Co. in 1971 and served as managing director and its ...
03.25.2022 Samara Cohen on Managing ETFs (Podcast) Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Samara Cohen, who is chief investment officer of ETF and index investments at BlackRock. Her group oversees more than $3 trillion of BlackRock's $10 trillion in assets under management. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy ...
03.18.2022 Darren Palmer on the EV Revolution (Podcast) Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Darren Palmer, who was recently named Ford Motor Co.'s vice president for electric vehicle programs. Palmer was previously Ford's head of battery-electric vehicles, where he was responsible for leading the automaker's EV business ...
03.11.2022 Michelle Seitz on Alternative Investments (Podcast) Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Michelle Seitz, chairman and CEO of Russell Investments Group LLC, a global investment solutions firm with $331.5 billion in assets under management and $2.8 trillion under advisement for clients in 32 countries. In ...
03.04.2022 David R. Kotok on Fed Studies of Pandemic Shocks (Podcast) Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with David R. Kotok, who is co-founder, chairman and chief investment officer of Cumberland Advisors, which has $4 billion in assets under management. Kotok is also a director at the nonprofit Global Interdependence Center, ...
02.25.2022 Sebastian Mallaby on How Venture Capital Made Silicon Valley Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with journalist Sebastian Mallaby about his new book, “The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Making of the New Future.” Mallaby, a two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist, is a senior fellow at the Council on ...

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Masters in Business episodes:

Neil Dutta on Economic Research

Steven Klinsky on Building Businesses

Jennifer Grancio on Passive Index Funds and ETFs

John Mack on Life Lessons From Financial Crisis

Introducing: Crash Course

Charlie Ellis on the Rules of Investing

Robert Koenigsberger on Emerging Markets

Kathleen McCarthy on Real Estate Investments

Luis Berruga on ETF Investments

Boaz Weinstein on Investors' Unknown Risk

Marcus Shaw on Diversity in Wall Street and Finance

Dave Nadig on Exchange-Traded Funds

Edward Chancellor on the Real Story of Interest

Siegel and Schwartz on Stocks for the Long Run

Marta Norton on Direct Indexing and Investments

Thomas Rampulla on Vanguard's Mission

Michael Levy on Real Estate Finance

David McRaney on the Science Behind Persuasion

Steve Case on Startup Entrepreneurship

Albert Wenger on Global Venture Capital Firms

Kristen Bitterly Michell on Wealth Management

Lynn Martin on Market Models and Meme Stock Trends

Eric Balchunas on the Vanguard Effect

Bill Browder on High Finance, Murder and Justice (Podcast)

Kenneth Tropin on Quantitative Hedge Fund Strategies

Anat Admati on Banking Regulations and Techlash

Hannah Elliott on Automotive Industry Trends

Graham Weaver on Private Equity

Antti Ilmanen on Expected Returns

Spencer Jakab on the Death of Meme Stocks

Perth Tolle on ETF Freedom Metrics

Jonathan Miller on Urban Real Estate

Charles Strom on the Diagnostics Industry

Mark Mobius on Emerging Market Funds

Arnold Schwarzenegger's Secret Weapon

Daniel C. Chung on Probability Theories for Investors

Adam Parker on Strategies and Valuations

Gerard O’Reilly on Academic Research and Stocks

Boaz Weinstein on Credit Investments

Alex Gurevich on Global Macro Investing Strategies

Michael Lewis on His Journey to Wall Street

Mark Jenkins on Leveraged Finance and Pension Plans

Luana Lopes Lara on Kalshi’s CFTC Approval Journey

Jonathan S. Lavine on Private Equity Investing (Podcast)

Bill Gross on Institutional Bond Trading (Podcast)

Samara Cohen on Managing ETFs (Podcast)

Darren Palmer on the EV Revolution (Podcast)

Michelle Seitz on Alternative Investments (Podcast)

David R. Kotok on Fed Studies of Pandemic Shocks (Podcast)

Sebastian Mallaby on How Venture Capital Made Silicon Valley

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