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Masters in Business

Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks to the people and ideas that shape markets, investing and business.

Episodes

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Special Edition: Neal Katyal on Challenging Trump's Global Tariffs

03 Sep 2025
1h 11m
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This is an interview with Neal Katyal, former Solicitor General of the United States, discussing the VOS elections versus Donald Trump tariff case. The podcast begins with advertisements for Nuveen and Bloomberg's StockMovers and News Now reports. Barry Ritholtz introduces Katyal, highlighting his extensive legal backg...

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Moody's Analytics Chief Economist Mark Zandi on the US Economy

29 Aug 2025
1h 8m
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This podcast features Barry Ritholtz interviewing Mark Zandi, the chief economist of Moody's Analytics, about his background, career, and economic perspectives. They discuss Zandi's early work in regional economics, the founding and sale of economy.com, his role as an advisor during the 2008 financial crisis and to bot...

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At The Money: Buying into the Ownership Society

27 Aug 2025
16m
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This podcast features Lisa Mateo introducing Bloomberg's StockMovers, short audio reports on market winners and losers, and Bloomberg News Now, a five-minute news update. The main segment is an interview between Barry Ritholtz and Joey Fishman, an equity compensation expert, discussing equity-based compensation from bo...

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Tariffs, The Fed, and Macro Focus with Morgan Stanley’s Ellen Zentner

22 Aug 2025
1h 16m
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This episode of Masters in Business features an interview with Ellen Zentner, Chief Economic Strategist and Global Head of Thematic and Macro Investing at Morgan Stanley, by Barry Ritholtz. Zentner discusses her unconventional path to Wall Street, starting with her time at the Texas State Comptroller's Office and event...

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At The Money: What Does it Take to Buy Your Own Jet?

20 Aug 2025
18m
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This podcast features an interview with Preston Holland, founder of Prestige Aircraft Finance, who discusses the costs and considerations of owning a private plane. He clarifies that owning a private plane is not exclusive to billionaires, suggesting a net worth between $100 to $200 million as a starting point for owni...

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Deven Parekh on the State of Startup Investing

15 Aug 2025
1h 6m
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This is an interview with Deven Parekh, Managing Director at Insight Partners, a venture capital and private equity firm. Parekh discusses his background, from science to finance, and his journey into venture capital. He explains Insight Partners' unique approach, which includes stage-agnostic software investing, exten...

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At The Money: How to Manage Your News & Data Flow

13 Aug 2025
15m
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In this episode of At The Money, host Barry Ritholtz interviews Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Michael Hiltzik on how investors should manage the vast amount of economic data available. Hiltzik shares his strategies for curating and verifying data, emphasizing the importance of checking original sources like the BLS a...

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The Productivity Mindset with Tim Ferriss

07 Aug 2025
1h 38m
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In this episode of Masters in Business, Barry Ritholtz interviews Tim Ferriss, a best-selling author, podcaster, and angel investor. They discuss Ferriss's background, including his studies in neuroscience and East Asian studies at Princeton, and how his personal experiences with depression and health challenges led hi...

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At The Money: Paul Vigna Explains "What is Money?"

06 Aug 2025
16m
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In this episode of Bloomberg's "At The Money," Barry Ritholtz interviews Paul Vigna, author of "The Almightier," about the nature of money. Vigna argues that money is not a real, tangible thing but rather a belief system, a collective delusion that originated in ancient Mesopotamian temples as a means of tracking resou...

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The Future of Private Credit with Erik Hirsch

31 Jul 2025
57m
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In this episode of Masters in Business, Barry Ritholtz interviews Erik Hirsch, co-CEO of Hamilton Lane, a firm managing and advising on nearly a trillion dollars in private assets. Hirsch discusses his background, the growth of private markets, and the evolution of Hamilton Lane. He attributes the explosive growth in p...

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At The Money: Building A Car Collection

30 Jul 2025
13m
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Barry Ritholtz interviews Hannah Elliot, Bloomberg's supercar reviewer, about collecting classic cars. Elliot suggests that buying vintage cars is enjoyable and doesn't necessarily have to be a purely financial investment. She advises beginners to buy cars they genuinely like, as the enjoyment of ownership is valuable ...

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Franklin Templeton's Sonal Desai on Fixed Income

24 Jul 2025
54m
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In this episode of Masters in Business, Barry Ritholtz interviews Sonal Desai, Chief Investment Officer for Franklin Templeton's Fixed Income Group, about her career path from academia and the IMF to the private sector, her experiences during the 2008 financial crisis, and her current outlook on the fixed income market...

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At The Money: Getting Paid in Company Stock

23 Jul 2025
16m
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This podcast episode of Bloomberg's "At The Money" features Barry Ritholtz interviewing Joey Fishman, an expert in equity-based compensation. They discuss various types of equity compensation plans like RSUs, ESOPs, incentive stock options, and non-qualified stock options, highlighting the advantages and disadvantages ...

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RenMac's Head of Economics Neil Dutta on Recession Indicators

17 Jul 2025
1h 6m
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In this episode of Masters in Business, Barry Ritholtz interviews Neil Dutta, Head of Economic Research at RENMAC, about his career path from compensation analyst to market economist, emphasizing the distinction between academic and business economics. Dutta explains his role in translating economic research into actio...

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At The Money: The Right Way to Spend Your Money in Retirement

16 Jul 2025
19m
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In this episode of "At The Money," Barry Ritholtz interviews Christine Benz, Director of Personal Finance and Retirement Planning at Morningstar, about the psychological challenges people face when transitioning from saving to spending in retirement. They discuss the common hesitancy to spend accumulated wealth, the im...

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Richard Bernstein on the State of Markets Today

11 Jul 2025
1h 13m
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In this episode of Masters in Business, Barry Ritholtz interviews Rich Bernstein, founder and chief investment officer of Rich Bernstein Advisors, about his career, investment strategies, and current market conditions. Bernstein recounts his early career shifts from labor economics to Wall Street, emphasizing the unexp...

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Managing Business Model Changes

09 Jul 2025
14m
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In this episode of "At the Money," host Barry Ritholtz interviews veteran markets journalist Sam Ro about navigating technology-driven changes in the media landscape and career management. Sam discusses his career path from traditional media to digital platforms and ultimately launching his own Substack newsletter, Tic...

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Citi Wealth Chief Investment Officer Kate Moore on Macro Investing

03 Jul 2025
1h 11m
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In this episode of the podcast, host Barry interviews Kate Moore, the Chief Investment Officer of Citi Wealth, to discuss her extensive career and investment philosophy. Moore recounts her academic background in political and social thought and political economy, detailing her experiences at various firms like Morgan S...

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At The Money: Planning Your Retirement?

02 Jul 2025
15m
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In this episode of "At the Money," Barry Ritholtz interviews Christine Benz, Director of Personal Finance and Retirement Planning at Morningstar, about retirement planning. Benz emphasizes the importance of defining purpose in retirement beyond just financial aspects, suggesting people start planning around age 50. The...

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Swiss Re's Velina Peneva on the Business of Reinsurance

27 Jun 2025
1h 12m
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In this episode of Masters in Business, Barry Ritholtz interviews Velina Peneva, Group Chief Investment Officer for Swiss Re, about her career path from pre-med aspirations to leading a $108 billion investment fund. Peneva discusses her early experiences in computer science and economics, her time at Bain & Company foc...

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