Valuewalk's ValueTalks

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Today is a very special episode with Mark Zyla, Managing Director of Zyla Valuation Advisors, LLC. Before this he was a Managing Director at Acuitas, Inc and Principal at Willamette Management Associates. He earned his BBA from the University of Texas at Austin and an MBA from Georgia State University. He is a chartered financial analyst and a certified public accountant, accredited in business valuation (“CPA/ABV”), certified in financial forensics (“CFF”) by the AICPA, and an accredited senior appraiser with the American Society of Appraisers certified in business valuation (“ASA”). In today’s episode we discuss valuation issues and goodwill impairments.

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Today is a very special episode with Pehr Gyllenhammar, author of Character is Destiny and former CEO of Volvo. He was also Managing Director and CEO of Skandia Insurance Company. Mr. Gyllenhammar is a former member of the International Advisory Committee of the Chase Manhattan Bank, and has worked with and served on the board for United Technologies, Kissinger Associates, Rothschild Europe, Lazard, the Reuters Founders Share Company. In today’s episode we discuss his recent book, “Character is Destiny” and how companies should approach the Covid Crisis.

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Today is a very special episode with Siddharth Singhai, Co-Founder and CIO of Ironhold Capital. Siddharth earned his bachelor’s degree in Mechanical engineering and holds a Masters in Global Finance from Gabelli School of Business, Fordham University. He worked as the Lead Equity Research Analyst for Capital Ways Financial Advisors where he applied value investing principles to emerging markets of India. Siddharth also holds a Masters in Global Finance from Gabelli School of Business, Fordham University. In today’s episode we discuss his approach and why investors should look into India.

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Today is a very special episode with Joseph Calandro Jr., Managing Director of a global consulting firm and fellow of the Gabelli Center for Global Security Analysis at Fordham University. He is the author of Applied Value Investing (2009) and a contributing editor to the journal Strategy & Leadership. In today's episode we discuss his recent book, "Creating Strategic Value: Applying Value Investing Principles to Corporate Management".

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Today is a very special episode with Robert Israch, CMO at Tipalti. Before this he was vice president, global marketing programs at NetSuite and He was also founder and inventor at Pocketbay. He earned his BSBA from the University of Florida. In today’s episode we discuss the payments space and how Tipalti utilizes a holistic approach to payments and accounts payable.

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Today is a very special episode with Professor Edward Hess, Professor of Business Administration at Darden School of Business. Professor Hess has spent more than 20 years in the business world as a senior executive at Warburg Paribas Becker, Boettcher & Company, the Robert M. Bass Group and Arthur Andersen. He earned his BS from University of Florida and JD from University of Virginia and his LLM from New York University. In today’s episode we discuss his recent book, Hyper-Learning: How to Adapt to the Speed of Change, and how to implement the lessons.

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Today is a very special episode with Mike Kerins, CFA, FRM. Mike founded and is the CEO of RobustWealth, a financial technology company, which provides financial advisors an institutional-quality robo-investments solutions. Prior to this, he was VP, Head of Asset Class Research at Franklin Templeton Investments. Mike is a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder with a Bachelor’s in Finance and Chemical Engineering. He also completed a certificate in Computational Finance from the University of Washington. In today’s episode we discuss the launch of version 2.0 and the future of the state of the financial planning industry.

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Today is a very special episode with Shondell Varcianna, founder and CEO of Varci Media. Before this she was an account manager for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation and a sales manager for Bank of Montreal. She earned her Bachelor’s in Business Management from Ryerson University. In today’s episode we discuss how she started Varci Media and creating content today.

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Today is a very special episode with Joe Murphy, Co-founder and CEO of Ticker Tocker. He is also Principal of Liberty Lines. Before this he was an auditor at Arthur Andersen. Joe is a graduate of Fairfield University. In today’s episode we discuss what Ticker Tocker is and what is a social trading platform.

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Today is a very special episode with Adam Cohen, managing partner at Caspian Capital LP. Before joining Caspian, Adam was a vice president in a proprietary distressed investing group at Goldman Sachs. Prior to this, he worked as an attorney in the business, finance, and restructuring group of Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. He earned his JD from New York University School of Law and is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. In today’s episode we discuss the current state of credit investing and why it is not fun.

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