The Private Credit Panic That Never Came

The Private Credit Panic That Never Came

People get away with saying nonsense because everyone eventually moves on and forgets. The hysteria around private credit earlier this year is a perfect example. Public BDCs were trading at...

The Private Credit Panic That Never Came

People get away with saying nonsense because everyone eventually moves on and forgets. The hysteria around private credit earlier this year is a perfect example. Public BDCs were trading at...

Should You Invest in Hedge Funds? (VIDEO)

Should You Invest in Hedge Funds? (VIDEO)

I LOVE hedge funds and you should tooWhen it comes to diversifying the sources of return in a portfolio, there are very few investment vehicles that can do what they...

Should You Invest in Hedge Funds? (VIDEO)

I LOVE hedge funds and you should tooWhen it comes to diversifying the sources of return in a portfolio, there are very few investment vehicles that can do what they...

The ETF That Made 700%... Then Lost 96% Overnight

The ETF That Made 700%... Then Lost 96% Overnight

From 2012 through 2017, one investment looked almost magical.The returns were astonishing:2012: +110%2013: +180%2014: +135%2015: -14%2016: +40%2017: +187%More than 700% cumulative returns.It was effectively betting that market volatility would stay...

The ETF That Made 700%... Then Lost 96% Overnight

From 2012 through 2017, one investment looked almost magical.The returns were astonishing:2012: +110%2013: +180%2014: +135%2015: -14%2016: +40%2017: +187%More than 700% cumulative returns.It was effectively betting that market volatility would stay...

The Private Equity Partner Playbook

The Private Equity Partner Playbook

Here’s the playbook I shared with a PE partner yesterday They tend to have: • Large capital gains from deals and carried interest • A lot of $ tied up...

The Private Equity Partner Playbook

Here’s the playbook I shared with a PE partner yesterday They tend to have: • Large capital gains from deals and carried interest • A lot of $ tied up...

Rethinking Diversification

Rethinking Diversification

People are so much smarter than financial professionals sometimes give them credit for.I’m constantly being told to simplify things and make it easier for the lay person to understand, but...

Rethinking Diversification

People are so much smarter than financial professionals sometimes give them credit for.I’m constantly being told to simplify things and make it easier for the lay person to understand, but...

Before Starbucks Was Starbucks

Before Starbucks Was Starbucks

The man who took an 11-store coffee company and built it into a $36B empire called StarbucksHoward Schultz is one of my favorite entrepreneurs, not just because of what Starbucks...

Before Starbucks Was Starbucks

The man who took an 11-store coffee company and built it into a $36B empire called StarbucksHoward Schultz is one of my favorite entrepreneurs, not just because of what Starbucks...