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Bloomberg · Business

Masters in Business

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

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At The Money: Navigating War, Tariffs and Geopolitics

25 Jun 2025
19m
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In this edition of "At The Money," Barry Ritholtz interviews Sam Ro, a veteran markets journalist, about navigating investment strategies amidst geopolitical risks like war and tariffs. Sam Ro emphasizes the stock market's historical resilience to geopolitical events, noting that market dips tend to be brief, averaging...

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BlackRock's Global Co-Head of iShares Fixed Income ETFs Stephen Laipply

20 Jun 2025
1h 2m
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In this episode of Masters in Business, Barry Ritholtz interviews Steve Laipply, Global Co-Head of Bond ETFs at BlackRock, discussing the bond and ETF markets, the Fed's influence, and investor behavior in fixed income. Laipply recounts his career path, from initially considering medicine to finding his passion in fina...

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At The Money: Buying a Vacation Home with Jonathan Miller

18 Jun 2025
31m
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In this Bloomberg podcast, Barry Ritholtz interviews Jonathan Miller, CEO of Miller Samuel, about the second home market. They discuss the boom in second home purchases post-pandemic, the subsequent drop-off, and the current normalization of the market. The conversation covers the supply of homes for sale in different ...

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Efficient Frontier Advisors Co-Founder & Neurologist Bill Bernstein

13 Jun 2025
1h 4m
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In this episode of Masters in Business, Barry Ritholtz interviews Bill Bernstein, a neurologist turned investor and author, about his unique career transition and perspectives on markets and investing. Bernstein emphasizes the importance of understanding financial history and psychology alongside mathematics, drawing p...

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At The Money: Cass Sunstein on Shifting Your Career Focus

12 Jun 2025
17m
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In this episode of Bloomberg's "At The Money," Barry Ritholtz interviews Cass Sunstein, a Harvard Law School professor, about his career shift from traditional law practice to teaching and his deep involvement in behavioral economics. Sunstein recounts his early legal career, his introduction to behavioral economics at...

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Transforming ETFs with Bryon Lake of Goldman Sachs Asset Management

05 Jun 2025
1h 3m
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In this episode of Masters in Business, Barry Ritholtz interviews Byron Lake, Chief Transformation Officer at Goldman Sachs Asset Management. Lake discusses his career journey, from his early days at PowerShares to his current role at Goldman Sachs, focusing on the evolution of ETFs and the importance of embracing inno...

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At The Money: Algorithmic Harm with Professor Cass Sunstein

04 Jun 2025
20m
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In this episode of Bloomberg's "At The Money," Barry Ritholtz interviews Cass Sunstein, Harvard Law professor and author of "Algorithmic Harm," about the potential harms of algorithms and AI. They discuss how algorithms can exploit consumers through price and quality discrimination, create echo chambers in news consump...

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Richmond Federal Reserve President and CEO Tom Barkin

30 May 2025
59m
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In this episode of Masters in Business, Barry Ritholtz interviews Tom Barkin, President and CEO of the Richmond Federal Reserve Bank, about his career path from Harvard to McKinsey to the Fed, the challenges of monetary policy in a volatile economic environment, and the unique aspects of the Richmond Fed district. Bark...

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Thinking About a Career Change? You’ll Need Skill, Work – and Luck

29 May 2025
14m
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In this episode of Bloomberg's "At The Money," Barry Ritholtz interviews Morgan Housel, author of "The Psychology of Money," about his career path and insights on career changes. Housel recounts his initial aspirations in investment banking, his unexpected entry into writing at The Motley Fool, and his eventual success...

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Introducing: Everybody's Business

25 May 2025
1m
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This podcast, "Everybody's Business," is introduced by co-hosts Stacey Vanek-Smith and Max Chafkin. They describe it as a weekly show covering business news and trends in an accessible way, aiming to make business news relevant to everyone. The hosts highlight that the podcast will feature various perspectives, inclu...

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Panera Bread Founder Ron Shaich on Fast Casual Dining

22 May 2025
59m
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In this episode of Masters in Business, Barry Ritholtz interviews Ron Shaich, the former chairman and CEO of Au Bon Pain and Panera Bread, about his journey in the fast-casual dining industry. Shaich discusses his early career, including starting a cookie company and merging it with Au Bon Pain, eventually leading to t...

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At The Money: The Art of Spending Money with Morgan Housel

22 May 2025
13m
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In this episode of "At The Money," Barry Ritholtz interviews Morgan Housel, author of "The Psychology of Money," about his upcoming book, "The Art of Spending Money." They discuss the psychology behind spending, differentiating it from the science of investing, and how it's often overlooked. Housel argues that spending...

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Targeting Sickle Cell Disease (Sponsored Content)

18 May 2025
16m
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This episode explores sickle cell disease, a genetic blood disorder affecting approximately 100,000 Americans, and the innovative approaches Vertex Pharmaceuticals is taking to find treatments and cures. The episode begins by highlighting the personal experience of Terry Booker, a sickle cell patient, and the societal ...

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Factor-based Investing with John Montgomery

15 May 2025
50m
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This episode explores John Montgomery's journey from transportation to finance, highlighting the founding of Bridgeway Capital and its unique philanthropic mission. Montgomery recounts his early career in urban development and the analytical skills he gained, which later influenced his approach to investing. Against th...

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Bonus: An Evening with Michael Lewis, From "Liar’s Poker" to Today

14 May 2025
1h 28m
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This episode explores Michael Lewis's career as an author, focusing on his approach to storytelling and his latest book, "Who is Government?". Lewis describes his writing process as one driven by curiosity and a sense of obligation to tell important stories, often stumbling upon subjects rather than actively seeking th...

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Influencing Capital Allocation with Karin Risi

09 May 2025
46m
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This episode explores Karin Risi's 27-year career at Vanguard, her transition to HarborVest, and the evolution of investment strategies, particularly regarding private equity. Risi recounts her early aspirations in art, her entry into finance, and her rise through Vanguard's leadership ranks, highlighting the firm's cu...

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At the Money: Doctor's Orders - How to Change Careers

07 May 2025
17m
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This episode explores William Bernstein's career transition from neurology to finance, highlighting his journey from managing personal investments to becoming a published author and financial advisor. Against the backdrop of lacking a robust social safety net, Bernstein began researching finance to secure his own retir...

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Inside the Gerber Statistic with Sander Gerber of Hudson Bay Capital

02 May 2025
54m
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This episode explores the investment strategies of Hudson Bay Capital, focusing on its CEO and CIO, Sander Gerber's unique approach to market analysis and risk management. Against the backdrop of Gerber's unconventional background in philosophy and experience as an equity options trader, the discussion delves into his...

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Masters in Business LIVE: Carlyle Group CEO Harvey Schwartz

30 Apr 2025
35m
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This episode explores the unconventional career path of Harvey Schwartz, CEO of the Carlyle Group, and the evolving landscape of private markets. Against the backdrop of Schwartz's personal journey, marked by early challenges and the pivotal role of mentors, the conversation delves into Carlyle's diverse investment st...

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Embracing Global Opportunities with Jeffrey Becker of Jennison Associates

24 Apr 2025
56m
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This episode explores the career journey and investment philosophy of Jeff Becker, Chairman and CEO of Jennison Associates, a growth equity firm managing over $200 billion in assets. Against the backdrop of his diverse experience—from Arthur Anderson to Aetna, Altus, ING, and finally Voya—Becker details his transition...

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