Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Dave Portnoy, who founded the blog Barstool Sports in 2003 and has since built it into a sports media powerhouse. The company was recently valued at $450 million. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 02, 2020•55 min
Boomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Pedro Earp, the chief marketing officer of international brewing powerhouse AB InBev. Earp also leads AB InBev's incubator and venture-capital arm, ZX Ventures. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 25, 2020•50 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with high-profile car critic Doug DeMuro, whose YouTube channel has more than 3 million subscribers. In addition to creating videos, DeMuro has written for Autotrader, Jalopnik, GQ and The Week, and has appeared as a guest on "Jay Leno's Garage." He recently launched the modern enthusiast car auction site Cars & Bids. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 18, 2020•1 hr 6 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Will Danoff, who is the Contrafund portfolio manager at Fidelity. During his nearly 30-year tenure, the Fidelity Contrafund has outperformed the S&P 500 in 100% of rolling 10-year time periods. The Fidelity Contrafund is a large-cap growth fund with $139 billion in assets under management. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 11, 2020•1 hr 21 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Morgan Housel, who is a partner at Collaborative Fund and author of the new book "The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed and Happiness." A former columnist at The Motley Fool and The Wall Street Journal, he is also a two-time winner of the Best in Business Award from the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing (formerly the Society of American Business Editors and Writers). See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...
Sep 04, 2020•1 hr 14 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with BlackRock Senior Managing Director Salim Ramji, who is global head of iShares and index investments (the total AUM is over $4 trillion) and a member of the firm’s global executive committee. Ramji was previously head of BlackRock's U.S. wealth advisory business and global head of corporate strategy. Before joining BlackRock, he was a senior partner at McKinsey & Company where he led the asset and wealth management practice areas. He star...
Aug 28, 2020•58 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Mandell Crawley, who is Morgan Stanley's head of private and international wealth management. Crawley also co-leads the institutional client coverage group, and is a member of the firm’s management committee, global wealth management operating committee, multicultural client strategy committee and global securities operating committee. He was previously Morgan Stanley's chief marketing officer. He joined the firm as a high school intern in 1...
Aug 21, 2020•1 hr 1 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Claudia Sahm, director of macroeconomic policy at the Washington Center for Equitable Growth. She has policy and research expertise on consumer spending, fiscal stimulus, and the financial well-being of households, and is known for developing the “Sahm Rule.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 14, 2020•1 hr 10 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with automotive design expert Paul Wraith, who is the chief designer for Ford Motor Company’s relaunch of the iconic Ford Bronco. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 07, 2020•48 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Simon Hallett, who is co-chief investment officer at Harding Loevner, a firm that manages more than $72 billion in assets. Previously, Hallett was the director/investment manager at Jardine Fleming Investment Management in Hong Kong. He is also the chairman and majority owner of Plymouth Argyle Football Club in the U.K. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 31, 2020•1 hr
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with New York Times business investigations editor David Enrich, whose latest book is “Dark Towers: Deutsche Bank, Donald Trump, and an Epic Trail of Destruction.” He is also the author of “The Spider Network: How a Math Genius and Gang of Scheming Bankers Pulled Off One of The Greatest Scams in History.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 24, 2020•1 hr 6 min
The killers of Berta Caceres had every reason to believe they’d get away with murder. More than 100 other environmental activists in Honduras had been killed in the previous five years, yet almost no one had been punished for the crimes. Bloomberg’s Blood River follows a four-year quest to find her killers – a twisting trail that leads into the country’s circles of power. Blood River premieres on July 27. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 21, 2020•4 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Sir Martin Ellis Franklin, the founder and CEO of Mariposa Capital LLC and chairman and controlling shareholder of Royal Oak Enterprises LLC. Franklin is also the founder and executive chairman of Element Solutions Inc. (previously known as Platform Specialty Products Corporation), a director of Restaurant Brands International Inc., and a director of APi Group Corporation. In addition, he was the youngest CEO of a corporation listed on the N...
Jul 17, 2020•46 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Bill Miller, founder of Miller Value Partners. Miller serves as the firm's chairman and chief investment officer, and is also co-portfolio manager for opportunity equity and income strategy. Prior his work with Miller Value Partners, Bill and his partner, Ernie Kiehne, founded Legg Mason Capital Management and served as portfolio managers of the Legg Mason Capital Management Value Trust from its inception in 1982. Bill took over as sole mana...
Jul 10, 2020•1 hr 16 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Robin King, chief executive officer of the Navy SEAL Foundation, which serves the Naval Special Warfare community and their families with specialized programs designed to improve health, build resiliency, preserve legacies, and empower and educate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 02, 2020•47 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Carson Group founder and CEO Ron Carson. Carson Group serves financial advisers and investors through its family of businesses including Carson Wealth (which has $12 billion in assets under management) and Carson Coaching (which has grown to be one of the leading adviser coaching programs in the U.S.). He is the author of several books, including "The Sustainable Edge: 15 Minutes a Week to a Richer Entrepreneurial Life." See omnystudio.com/l...
Jun 26, 2020•1 hr 4 min
Adam Neumann had a vision: to make his startup WeWork a wildly successful company that would change the world. He convinced thousands of other people -- customers, employees, investors -- that he could make that dream a reality. And for a while, he did. He was one of the most successful startup founders in the world. But then, in the span of just a few months, everything changed. Foundering is a new serialized podcast from the journalists at Bloomberg Technology. This season, we’ll tell you the ...
Jun 26, 2020•4 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Jeremy Siegel, who is the Russell E. Palmer professor of finance at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School and senior investment strategy adviser at WisdomTree Asset Management. His book "Stocks for the Long Run: The Definitive Guide to Financial Market Returns & Long-Term Investment Strategies" was named by The Washington Post as one of the 10 best investment books of all time. He is also the author of "The Future for Investors...
Jun 19, 2020•1 hr 6 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Luke Ellis, who is the chief executive officer of Man Group, the world’s largest listed hedge fund and a pioneer in the application of systematic trading since 1987. Man Group has five investment engines that manage more than $104 billion in a range of liquid and private markets. Ellis was previously a managing director at J.P. Morgan in London and global head of the firm’s equity derivatives and equity proprietary trading businesses. See om...
Jun 12, 2020•58 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Jonathan Litt, who is the founder and chief investment officer of Land & Buildings. Litt founded Land & Buildings in the summer of 2008 and has built it into a prominent activist hedge fund in the real-estate space. He has more than 25 years of experience as a strategist and an investor in both public real-estate securities and direct property. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 05, 2020•52 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with David Rosenberg, who is president, chief economist and strategist of Rosenberg Research & Associates Inc. From 2002 to 2009, he was chief North American economist at Merrill Lynch in New York, during which he was consistently ranked in the Institutional Investor All-Star analyst rankings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 29, 2020•51 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist 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, and hosts the podcast “Against the Rules.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 25, 2020•59 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Jonathan Taffer, an American entrepreneur and television personality. He is best known for creating the concept for NFL Sunday Ticket. He is also known as the host of the reality series “Bar Rescue” on the Paramount Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 22, 2020•49 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Henry Cornell, founder and senior partner of Cornell Capital. Prior to founding the firm, Henry was the vice chairman and one of the original architects of the merchant banking division of Goldman Sachs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 15, 2020•47 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Jim Bianco, president and macro strategist at Bianco Research LLC. In addition to having spent nearly 20 years with Bianco Research, he is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT) and a member of the Market Technicians Association (MTA). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 08, 2020•1 hr 7 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Jim Chanos, founder and managing partner of Kynikos Associates. Throughout his investment career, Mr. Chanos has identified and sold short the shares of numerous well-known corporate financial disasters. He is currently a lecturer in finance and a Becton Fellow at the Yale School of Management, where he teaches a class on the history of financial fraud. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
May 02, 2020•1 hr 1 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Richard Christopher Whalen, investment banker and chairman of Whalen Global Advisors LLC. Mr. Whalen is the author of several books, including his most recent work, “Ford Men: From Inspiration to Enterprise.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 24, 2020•48 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with James Montier, who is a member of the asset allocation team at Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. (GMO). Prior to that, he was the co-head of global strategy at Société Générale. Montier is also the author of several market-leading books, including “The Little Book of Behavioral Investing: How Not to Be Your Own Worst Enemy.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 17, 2020•57 min
Bloomberg Opinion Columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with a variety of guests who share their work-from-home experiences during the Covid-19 quarantine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 11, 2020•1 hr 5 min
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with John R. Mousseau, who is president, chief executive officer and director of fixed income at Cumberland Advisors. Mousseau is also co-author of the book “Adventures in Muniland: A Guide to Municipal Bond Investing in the Post-Crisis Era.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 11, 2020•40 min