Star Mountain Capital

Star Mountain Capital

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Star Mountain Capital episodes

  • Coronavirus Update - Market and Investment Implications
    Star Mountain Capital Founder & CEO, Brett Hickey & Chief Risk Officer, Dr. Lev Borodovsky (former Chief Risk Officer of Credit Suisse Alternative Investments & GSO / Blackstone) sit down again to provide another in-depth analysis on the effects that COVID-19 has had on the global economy as well as on the U.S. small & medium-sized business marketplace.
    Discussion points include:
    1. Updates on vaccines & treatments
    2. Market valuation considerations
    3. Global & U.S. economy recovery expectations
    4. How U.S. states are beginning to reopen.
    34 min
  • Coronavirus Update - Outlook For The U.S. Lower Middle - Market
    Star Mountain Capital Founder & CEO, Brett Hickey, and Chief Risk Officer, Dr. Lev Borodovsky (former Chief Risk Officer of Credit Suisse Alternative Investments and GSO / Blackstone), provide an analysis of what we currently know about COVID-19 (the “Coronavirus”) and how it might impact the global economy as well as the U.S. Lower Middle-Market (established small and medium-sized businesses).
    Topics include:
    1. Updates and Trends on COVID-19.
    2. Hopes on COVID-19 Vaccines.
    3. Updates and Forecasts on the Global & U.S. Economy.
    4. Credit Market Trends & Information including relating to BDCs.
    48 min
  • Coronavirus Update: Economic and Investment Outlook in the U.S. Lower Middle-Market
    Star Mountain Capital Founder & CEO, Brett Hickey and Chief Risk Officer, Dr. Lev Borodovsky (former Chief Risk Officer of Credit Suisse Alternative Investments and GSO / Blackstone) provide an in-depth analysis of what we currently know of the COVID-19 (“Coronavirus”) and how it might impact the global economy as well as the U.S. Lower Middle-Market (aka established small and medium-sized businesses). Discussion points include vaccination efforts, GDP forecasts, the banking system, industries that are most affected and risks to consider in loan/debt/fixed income investment strategies.
    58 min
  • Don't Hold Your Breath For The Next Recession
    Star Mountain Capital regularly offers its partners in the business owner/executive, lower middle-market fund manager, and deal advisor community access to complimentary educational events.
    In this installment of Star Mountain's Webinar series, Chief Risk Officer Dr. Lev Borodovsky discusses the possibility of the next recession and topics including:
    - How is this U.S. cycle different?
    - A decade of exogenous shocks
    - Diverging debt trends and the U.S. consumer
    - Late cycle signals
    - Key risks
    About the Presenter:
    Dr. Lev Borodovsky is the Chief Risk Officer at Star Mountain Capital with over 20 years of experience covering private equity, risk management and operations. He is also the Editor of The Wall Street Journal's The Daily Shot. Dr. Borodovsky was previously a founding team member, Chief Risk Officer and Managing Director of the GSO/Blackstone platform. He was also the Former Head of Risk Management for the Alternative Capital Division at Credit Suisse First Boston as well as a Former Partner and Chief Risk Officer at Bell Point Capital Partners.
    LEARN MORE ABOUT US:
    WEBSITE: http://www.starmountaincapital.com
    MEDIA CENTER: http://www.starmountaincapital.com/media-center
    FOUNDATION: http://starmountaincharitablefoundation.org/
    TWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/StarMountainCap
    LINKEDIN: http://www.linkedin.com/company/Star-Mountain-Capital-LLC
    YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/StarMountainCapital
    SOUNDCLOUD: https://soundcloud.com/starmountaincapital
    FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/StarMountainCapital/
    GOOGLE PLUS: http://plus.google.com/108738881983222377513
    INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/star.mountain.capital/
    https://blogs.wsj.com/dailyshot/
    1 hr 1 min
  • U.S. Government Shutdown: Implications for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses (SMBs) and the Economy
    Star Mountain Capital regularly offers its partners in the business owner/executive, lower middle-market fund manager, and deal advisor community access to complimentary educational events.
    In this installment of Star Mountain's Webinar series, Chief Risk Officer Lev Borodovsky discusses implications of the U.S. government shutdown for small and medium-sized business and the economy including:
    - The consumer confidence shock
    - A hit to consumption and housing
    - Chipping away at GDP
    About the Presenter:
    Dr. Lev Borodovsky is the Chief Risk Officer at Star Mountain Capital with over 20 years of experience covering private equity, risk management and operations. He is also the Editor of The Wall Street Journal's The Daily Shot. Dr. Borodovsky was previously a founding team member, Chief Risk Officer and Managing Director of the GSO/Blackstone platform. He was also the Former Head of Risk Management for the Alternative Capital Division at Credit Suisse First Boston as well as a Former Partner and Chief Risk Officer at Bell Point Capital Partners.
    LEARN MORE ABOUT US:
    WEBSITE: http://www.starmountaincapital.com
    MEDIA CENTER: http://www.starmountaincapita.com/media-center
    FOUNDATION: http://starmountaincharitablefoundation.org/
    BRETT HICKEY: http://www.bretthickey.com
    TWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/StarMountainCap
    LINKEDIN: http://www.linkedin.com/company/Star-Mountain-Capital-LLC
    YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/StarMountainCapital
    SOUNDCLOUD: https://soundcloud.com/starmountaincapital
    FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/StarMountainCapital/
    GOOGLE PLUS: http://plus.google.com/108738881983222377513
    INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/star.mountain.capital/
    WIKI: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brett_Hickey
    https://blogs.wsj.com/dailyshot/
    1 hr 2 min
  • Tracking Two Key Risks: U.S. Equities and China
    Dr. Lev Borodovsky is the Chief Risk Officer at Star Mountain Capital with over 20 years of experience covering private equity, risk management, and operations. He is also the Editor of The Wall Street Journal's The Daily Shot. Dr. Borodovsky was previously a founding team member, Chief Risk Officer, and Managing Director of the GSO/Blackstone platform. He was also the Former Head of Risk Management for the Alternative capital Division at Credit Suisse First Boston as well as a former Partner and Chief Risk Officer at Bell Point Capital Partners.
    1 hr 6 min
  • Tracking The Longest Expansion On Record 2018
    Star Mountain Capital regularly offers its partners in the business owner/executive, lower middle-market fund manager, and deal advisor community access to complimentary educational events.
    About the Presenter:
    Dr. Lev Borodovsky is the Chief Risk Officer at Star Mountain Capital with over 20 years of experience covering private equity, risk management and operations. He is also the Editor of The Wall Street Journal's The Daily Shot. Dr. Borodovsky was previously a founding team member, Chief Risk Officer and Managing Director of the GSO/Blackstone platform. He was also the Former Head of Risk Management for the Alternative Capital Division at Credit Suisse First Boston as well as a Former Partner and Chief Risk Officer at Bell Point Capital Partners.
    LEARN MORE ABOUT US:
    WEBSITE: http://www.starmountaincapital.com
    MEDIA CENTER: http://www.starmountaincapita.com/media-center
    FOUNDATION: http://starmountaincharitablefoundation.org/
    BRETT HICKEY: http://www.bretthickey.com
    TWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/StarMountainCap
    LINKEDIN: http://www.linkedin.com/company/Star-Mountain-Capital-LLC
    YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/StarMountainCapital
    SOUNDCLOUD: https://soundcloud.com/starmountaincapital
    FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/StarMountainCapital/
    GOOGLE PLUS: http://plus.google.com/108738881983222377513
    INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/star.mountain.capital/
    WIKI: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brett_Hickey
    1 hr 6 min
  • Reduce Expenses And Maximize Enterprise Value
    Tips for Business Owners to Reduce Expenses and Maximize Enterprise Value
    Presented by Miles Lee, CEO & President,
    Alliance Cost Containment, LLC
    Topics to be discussed:
    - The impact of indirect spend on a company’s bottom line.
    - Debunking common myths about indirect expenses.
    - The value of indirect expense reduction to private equity firms and financial sponsors.
    - Pitfalls and lessons learned from the cost reduction trenches.
    About the speaker:
    Miles Lee is the CEO and President of Alliance Cost Containment, LLC (ACC). He has led the company’s impressive growth since acquiring the business in 2007. Miles has over 20 years of executive strategic sourcing and group purchasing experience with a focus on cost reduction for private equity portfolio companies. Under his leadership, ACC has received numerous awards, including: Greater Louisville Inc. “Inc. Credible” Award winner, Best Places to Work 2017, Business of the Year finalist from Business First 2017, Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies 2016, 2017, 2018, and Business First “Fast 50” award 2017.
    About Star Mountain Capital:
    Star Mountain Capital is a specialized asset management firm focused on investing in the large and underserved U.S. lower middle-market of companies with typically under $15 million of EBITDA. Star Mountain's differentiated business model includes a custom-built media and technology platform bringing proven, large market resources to smaller businesses as a value-added lender and investment partner.
    LEARN MORE ABOUT US:
    WEBSITE: http://www.starmountaincapital.com
    MEDIA CENTER: http://www.starmountaincapita.com/media-center
    FOUNDATION: http://starmountaincharitablefoundation.org/
    BRETT HICKEY: http://www.bretthickey.com
    TWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/StarMountainCap
    LINKEDIN: http://www.linkedin.com/company/Star-Mountain-Capital-LLC
    YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/StarMountainCapital
    SOUNDCLOUD: https://soundcloud.com/starmountaincapital
    FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/StarMountainCapital/
    GOOGLE PLUS: http://plus.google.com/108738881983222377513
    INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/star.mountain.capital/
    WIKI: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brett_Hickey
    ALLIANCE COST CONTAINMENT: http://www.alliancecost.com
    36 min

About Star Mountain Capital

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Founded in 2010, Star Mountain Capital is a specialized investment firm focused on the large and fragmented North American lower middle-market. Star Mountain manages ~$4 billion of AUM (committed capital including debt facilities as of 2/29/24) through customized and commingled funds for some of the world’s most sophisticated investors, including individuals, family offices, insurance companies, wealth managers, endowments / foundations and pension plans.