The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

And eventually I got a job offer at Donaldson Lefkin Jenette, which is no longer here, but it was an investment bank of, of some note at the time. There’s a million guys trying to do what you’re doing in addition to, to the hedge funds. There were all these mutual funds. And it’s even bigger.

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The Big Picture

MARCH 27, 2023

How did you end up in finance? Because a lot of the Stanford MBA graduates tend to find their way into technology, not finance. Well, by the time I got to Stanford, I pretty much knew I wanted to be in finance, but where I started was at Lehman Brothers in New York before Stanford, and that was serendipity really.

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The Big Picture

MAY 9, 2023

I didn’t really know much about the world of finance. Investment banks were not really a known concept in the area where I grew up. And what I found was it was just a phenomenal training ground for somebody who wants to then go on to invest, especially doing more micro-level analysis. Very different fields.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 1, 2024

In this podcast, Motley Fool analyst Asit Sharma and host Ricky Mulvey discuss: Why Bank of America 's $1.5 Plus, Motley Fool host Alison Southwick and personal finance expert Robert Brokamp answer listener questions about tracking investments, leveraged shares, and life insurance. They want to help companies raise debt.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 25, 2023

What led to the interest in finance? HAMBURGER: Quite frankly, the interest in finance started when I was young. When did you kind of realize, hey, I can make law and finance work well together, and one plus one is three? We literally sold the house to finance the business. Why not go for a business degree? RITHOLTZ: Wow.

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The Big Picture

JUNE 11, 2024

Because this isn’t like, we’re not a hedge fund, we’re not a mutual fund. You finances is very, very broad, but there’s hedge funds, mutual funds, smma, then there’s dealing with people, right? Investment banks, there’s two and a few others.

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The Big Picture

JULY 18, 2023

Most guys and gals who get into the business of working at a hedge fund, never mind you know founding and running one, you I think there’s a pretty typical track where they’re finance majors at top schools, they work at an investment bank or an advisory bank, sometimes at a law firm, and then they make their way into the investing realm.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 11, 2023

And then meld in a little psychology and behavioral finance, and you have what is truly a masterclass by one of the great professors in the world of finance. ASWATH DAMODARAN, KERSCHNER FAMILY CHAIR IN FINANCE EDUCATION, NYU STERN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS: I’m glad to be back. RITHOLTZ: That’ll help finance the purchase.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 20, 2024

At that time, was interested in mutual funds. I bought this company's mutual fund. It was the 20th Century Ultra Fund that's since been renamed. I think it went into a family called the American set of Funds. I think it went into a family called the American set of Funds. Maybe 12, I'm guessing.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 29, 2025

We also completed large index deals with two of the world's top investment banks, which Baer will discuss shortly. In two of our most notable index business wins, we expanded our relationships with a pair of large investment banks in the Americas. We're looking forward to an exciting year ahead. Thank you.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 22, 2025

We have earnings out from JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley, Wells, Citi, Bank of America. If it's a bank, it probably reported in the past week. Commercial investment banking, pretty much everybody. Again, investment banking fees were big there, up 24%. Matt, we saw strength across most divisions.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Barry Ritholtz : This week on the podcast, another extra special guest, Tony Kim, is managing director at BlackRock, where he heads the fundamental equity technology group helping to oversee all of the active technology investments BlackRock makes. And then eventually I ended up in New York and then transitioned into finance.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 31, 2022

I can’t begin to tell you what it’s like to sit in a room with the Jeremy’s, Professor Jeremy Siegel and I keep calling him Professor Jeremy Schwartz, but he’s just Jeremy Schwartz, chief investment officer of the $75 billion ETF and mutual fund company, WisdomTree. I am just a fan of both of these guys.

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