The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

That whole distressed debt department at city 00:06:31 [Speaker Changed] Banks are wanting to sell? I work for a really senior guy in the investment bank. It was very much a brokerage house with a growing, expanding investment bank. It wasn’t really a proprietary investing trading culture.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 5, 2023

And that was very important because when this was the dawning of what is now a big analyst program across the country in all banks and investment banks. There was no m and a departments in any investment bank really until the very late seventies. And I was fortunate to be accepted to both.

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The Big Picture

JULY 24, 2023

And so for the longest time, I actually thought that my unconventional background, I wasn’t an Ivy League student, I didn’t train at an investment bank, I wasn’t working for a hedge fund, I started my career as a bank teller. And the last rule is no one leaves without a hug.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Mike Wilson has been with Morgan Stanley since 1989, rising up through the ranks of institutional sales, trading, investing, banking to eventually becoming Chief Investment Officer and Chief US Equity Strategist. So I was really investment banking. What was that experience like? What was your trading career like?

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The Big Picture

JUNE 13, 2023

So that was a while back, but nonetheless, I don’t know if it was love at first sight, but we got to get along pretty well, and after a few years working for investment banks, he then joined Goldman Sachs. I joined, effectively, Deutsche Bank. We decided to try to have a go on our own. We were 28, 30 respectively.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 24, 2023

It was between corporate law and investment banking. RITHOLTZ: So even back then, when it was the size that you could take a Christmas picture with everybody in one room at Goldman, they’re still doing investment banking. It’s the sovereign funds around the world, in Europe and Asia. KLINSKY: Yeah.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 4, 2023

And what was fascinating about Drexel and kind of the diaspora, if you will, of that era was that we all basically went out looking to take that experience, particularly in high yield and kind of buyouts and financing, and do it at either banks or other investment banks. KENCEL: It’s the investment banking affiliate.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

I was actually running the Investment Banking Club at BYU, and you know, thought I was interested in that, interested in going to Wall Street. Look, our parents all had pension funds. LAYTON: — sources of funds for our industry is going to change as a result of that. Our kids are all going to have 401(k)s.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 2, 2025

of his hedge fund portfolio in a single spot Bitcoin ETF. The amount of money invested by large institutional investors (those with more than $100 million in assets under management) in Bitcoin tripled, to reach a new high of $38.7 Many of these are hedge funds and Wall Street investment banks willing to take on more risk.

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The Big Picture

MARCH 12, 2024

So that, that sort of put Amherst on a different pact because prior to that, our core business model was investment banking, brokerage market making, and underwriting. So we, we do business with most of the sovereign wealth funds, most of the big US national insurers, global insurers, the largest pension funds.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 20, 2022

KOENIGSBERGER: — you know, when I got to Merrill in 1995, and you looked at the trade blotter of who you were trading with, it was basically banks trading with each other. So there was a tremendous amount of proprietary trading, you know, hedge funds in the back book, a little bit of a front book.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 29, 2025

Among client segments, we also had a strong quarter with hedge funds and wealth managers as we grew our firmwide subscription run rate growth by 15% and 12%, respectively, excluding FX. billion from one of our large pension fund clients. Turning to hedge funds.

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Pension Pulse

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

officials allege: Senior executives at Quebec’s provincial pension fund manager tried to win contracts by paying Indian officials hundreds of millions of dollars in bribes and interfered with corruption investigations in the United States, American prosecutors allege. The charges filed by the U.S.

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Pension Pulse

MARCH 3, 2025

Amanda White of Top1000funds reports OMERS positions to buy, favouring North America: Only two years into the top investment job at OMERS, Ralph Berg has made his mark, dramatically re-engineering the investment programs, adjusting the geographical focus and getting ready to buy as M&A markets open up. Amanda White reports.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 11, 2023

DAMODARAN: Or it could be some unique characteristic, pension funds pay no taxes. It’s because they wanted to get back at the hedge funds. We’re going to bring the hedge funds down, which is interesting because some of the biggest hedge funds were making money from this.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Wall Street investment banks and large hedge funds have started buying it as a way to take directional bets on the market. Right now, many investment managers are only allocating 1% of their portfolios to Bitcoin. And what if pension funds, endowments, and sovereign wealth funds start to invest in Bitcoin?

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