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Ted Seides – Allocator and Asset Management Expert · Investment

Capital Allocators – Inside the Institutional Investment Industry

Allocator and asset management expert, Ted Seides, conducts in-depth interviews with leaders in the institutional investing industry. Guests include Chief Investment Officers from leading allocators, asset managers, strategists, thought leaders, and many more. Our mission is to learn, share, and help implement the process of premier investors. Learn more and join our community at capitalallocators.com.

Episodes

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David Eichhorn - Serving Clients and Reducing Risk at NISA (EP.403)

02 Sep 2024
53m
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This podcast episode details Eichhorn's transformative journey from a math enthusiast to a leader in institutional asset management at NISA, highlighting the firm's growth from $13 billion to $400 billion through a client-centric focus, innovative investment strategies, and a culture emphasizing ownership and continuou...

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Michael Mervosh - Invest in Yourself (EP.402)

26 Aug 2024
30m
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This podcast episode delves into the transformative nature of the Hero's Journey, a seven-day retreat in nature designed to challenge our assumptions about life and facilitate self-discovery. Through personal anecdotes and philosophical insights, Michael Mervosh and Ted Seides discuss universal truths, the significance...

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CIO Transition – Roz Hewsenian and Joshua Fenton, Helmsley Trust (EP.401)

19 Aug 2024
51m
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This podcast episode delves into the intricacies of leadership transition within the CIO role, highlighting the experiences of Josh Fenton and Roz during her retirement, and emphasizing the importance of nurturing potential successors, open communication, and creating a supportive environment for teams. Through their s...

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[REPLAY] Roz Hewsenian – Helmsley Trust’s Chief of People and Process (Capital Allocators, EP.63)

19 Aug 2024
1h 15m
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This podcast episode chronicles Roz's remarkable journey from teaching to a successful career in finance, illustrating how opportunity, mentorship, and a commitment to continuous learning have shaped her path. Roz shares her experiences navigating the male-dominated finance industry, managing complex governance challen...

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Succession - Sarah Samuels on Generational Transitions (EP.400)

12 Aug 2024
43m
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This podcast episode delves into the critical aspects of succession planning in investment firms, as Sarah outlines the framework used by NEPC to assess succession risk, emphasizing the need for proactive strategies that encompass performance metrics, grooming of future leaders, and economic considerations for a smooth...

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[REPLAY] Sarah Samuels – Framework and Rigor at NEPC (EP.264)

12 Aug 2024
46m
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This podcast episode delves into Sarah's extensive journey in investment management, highlighting her evolution from quantitative methods in public pensions to qualitative analysis in elite endowments, emphasizing the integration of structured frameworks, emotional discipline, and innovative approaches in navigating co...

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Todd Simkin - Game of Trading at Susquehanna (EP.399)

05 Aug 2024
1h 11m
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This podcast episode examines the evolution and unique approach of SIG, a trading firm founded in 1987, highlighting how their gaming mentality, emphasis on education, and strategic risk management have shaped their success in various financial domains, including trading, venture capital, and insurance. Ted and Todd ex...

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Jeff Assaf - Protecting Clients and Assets at ICG (EP.398)

29 Jul 2024
47m
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This podcast episode charts Jeff Assaf's remarkable career trajectory from business school graduate to founding notable investment consulting groups, highlighting his insights on identifying successful investment strategies and the importance of client relationships. Through Jeff’s experiences, the discussion unravels ...

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Rob Small and Anil Seetharam - Public Equity Adjacent to Private Equity at Stockbridge (EP.397)

22 Jul 2024
1h 0m
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This podcast episode explores the process of adding a public market effort to a private equity firm. The Stockbridge team at Berkshire Partners discusses their background, investment criteria, and the challenges of gaining conviction in the public markets. They emphasize the importance of synergy with private equity, i...

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Jennifer Prosek – Nailing the Narrative (EP.396)

15 Jul 2024
57m
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This podcast episode explores the importance of nailing the narrative and using thought leadership to communicate a distinct story. It highlights the significance of building a unique culture within a business, the value of building networks and creating meaningful relationships, and the importance of investment confer...

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[REPLAY] Jen Prosek – Branding an Asset Management Firm (Capital Allocators, EP.81)

15 Jul 2024
56m
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This podcast episode discusses the evolution of a financial communications firm, Prosek Partners, and its unique position in the industry. It explores the significance of brand building in the financial services industry, the importance of talent recruiting and company culture, measuring business impact and efficient s...

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Training Grounds: Bain Capital, John Connaughton (EP.395)

08 Jul 2024
50m
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This podcast episode explores the journey of Bain Capital from advising Fortune 100 companies to becoming a successful private equity firm. It discusses the company's focus on operational turnarounds and buyouts, the importance of recruiting talent from the consulting industry, and the shift towards larger deals to dep...

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Charles Duhigg- Secrets of Communication (EP.394)

01 Jul 2024
38m
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This podcast episode explores the core principles of effective communication and identifies the key traits of super communicators. The importance of matching conversations, asking deep questions, active listening, and authentic reciprocation are highlighted. Additionally, the method of looping for conflict resolution a...

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Ben Hunt - The Stories that Drive Markets (EP.393)

24 Jun 2024
52m
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This podcast episode explores the role of storytelling and narratives in various domains such as finance, politics, and investing. The speakers delve into the influence of narratives on market behavior, the importance of understanding the structure of stories, and the impact of language and media in shaping perceptions...

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WTT: Reducing Fees: Actions Speak Louder Than Words

21 Jun 2024
8m
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This podcast episode explores the efforts of institutional investors to lower fee burdens in the hedge fund industry and increase net returns. It discusses the effectiveness of advocacy for fee reductions and highlights the importance of taking action to achieve these reductions and improve hedge fund performance. The ...

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Yann Robard - Liquidity Solutions for Private Capital at Dawson (EP.392)

17 Jun 2024
1h 0m
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This podcast episode explores the experiences and insights of Yann Robard, the founder of Dawson Partners, a global alternative asset manager. The conversation covers Yann's entrepreneurial journey, the success of the private equity industry, the process and culture at Dawson, the future of the secondaries market, and ...

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SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: CAU for IR/BD Professionals

15 Jun 2024
1m
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This podcast episode introduces Capital Allocators University, an event designed for Investor Relations and Business Development Professionals. The university offers workshops and peer discussions to help attendees understand allocators, develop investor relationships, and build a brand. The section emphasizes the oppo...

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Graham Weaver – People-Driven Private Equity at Alpine (EP.391)

10 Jun 2024
59m
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This podcast episode explores the speaker's experience of setting exciting goals and embracing the process of working toward them, even if falling short. It discusses their transition from business school to buying micro-cap companies and the strategies employed by a private equity firm to differentiate itself from oth...

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Mo Haghbin - Customizing Solutions from the Top Down at Invesco (EP.390)

06 Jun 2024
47m
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This podcast episode explores Mo Haghbin's journey to finance and his unique upbringing as an immigrant from Iran, highlighting the challenges his parents faced when starting over in the US. The episode delves into Invesco's solutions-based approach to asset allocation, emphasizing strategic and tactical positioning. I...

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Anne-Marie Fink - Cutting Edge Pension Investing at SWIB (EP.389)

03 Jun 2024
58m
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This podcast episode explores the journey of Anne-Marie Fink, an equity analyst turned investment manager. She discusses the importance of learning, the challenges of the investment business, and the transition from analyzing companies to analyzing funds. The episode also delves into the investment strategy of the Stat...

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