Ten years ago, Point72 launched a bold initiative to reimagine talent development in the hedge fund world. The result? The Point72 Academy—a programme that’s transformed how buy-side firms find, train, and support future investment professionals.

In this episode, Jaimi Goodfriend shares the Academy’s origin story, how it balances theory with hands-on learning, and what makes its approach unique in a landscape dominated by MBAs, CFAs, and traditional bank pipelines.

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AIMA CEO Jack Inglis joins us fresh from a series of high-level meetings in Washington, D.C. - including one of the first with newly appointed SEC Chair Paul Atkins. Jack shares insights from these critical conversations with US regulators and policymakers, covering key industry priorities such as private credit, digital assets, and regulatory reform.

We also look beyond the US, discussing how AIMA is shaping global policy developments in the UK, Europe, and beyond. A must-listen for anyone tracking the future of alternative investments.

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We’re delighted to announce the first of three podcast specials which focuses on one of the most dynamic regions in global finance - the UAE.

In the first of these episodes, we’re joined by Clare Curtis, Head of ACA Effecta, and a true expert on the UAE’s regulatory and compliance landscape. With over a decade of experience, Clare shares her insights on the hedge fund boom, fintech momentum, and what it takes to build a successful presence in this fast-growing hub.

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In the latest episode of The Long Short, Tom and Drew revisit the generative AI revolution and its impact on asset management. We welcome back Dr. Mohammad Rasouli, CEO of AIX2 to discuss how hedge funds are deploying generative AI, whether machines can make asset allocation decisions, and how his firm is helping investors future-proof their strategies.

Dr. Rasouli first joined The Long-Short in 2023, and you can listen to episode 72 here. You can connect with Dr. Rasouli via his LinkedIn profile and email, [email protected]. 

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Family offices are some of the most influential yet often overlooked players in the hedge fund world. Managing the wealth of ultra-high-net-worth individuals and multi-generational dynasties, they quietly shape markets behind the scenes.

In this episode of The Long-Short, co-hosts Tom and Drew sit down with AIMA Global Investor Board member Chloe Duanshi, Head of Macro & Investment Strategy at Rockefeller Capital Management—one of the most storied names in the family office space.

Chloe shares an insider’s perspective on how family offices navigate alternative investments, from hedge funds to private credit and commodities. She also breaks down the growing push for regulatory clarity in digital assets and discusses the transformative role AI could play in shaping the future of U.S. economic dominance and fiscal sustainability.

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