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10 Monday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

My back-to-work morning train WFH reads: • Ken Griffin’s Hand-Picked Math Prodigy Runs Market-Making Empire : Citadel Securities CEO Peng Zhao left for college at age 14, caught Griffin’s eye early in his career and built systems now mopping up market share. Bonds : Short-term costs for insuring U.S. Become the New McKinsey?

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James Owen, Global Chief Financial Officer, Profiles Division, Kantar

Generation CFO

However, when he didn’t secure a senior contract at Bradford City, he left that path behind and went on to study maths at University. With the argument centring around that we can’t concentrate, we don’t knuckle down and stick something out through tougher times. . It’s too easy for leaders to throw mud at millennials,” says James.

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Transcript: Tom Hancock, GMO

Barry Ritholtz

I love finding these people who are just absolute rock stars within their space that most of the investing public probably is not familiar with, haven’t heard about them. Tremendous track record, unusual background comes from computer science and software and, and pivoted into quantitative investing. Really fascinating guy.

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Leveraging Structured Notes To Differentiate A Solo Practice

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What’s unique about Anh, though, is how, as a solo advisor, she differentiates her firm by leveraging the combination of a high-touch concierge approach to client service with a unique investment management approach through the use of very carefully chosen structured notes to differentiate her portfolio design from other advisors.

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Transcript: Ted Seides

Barry Ritholtz

Let’s talk a little bit about your alternative investments career. I didn’t know a whole lot about markets or stocks. So that was my initial foray into the investment business. SEIDES: That was my true investment MBA. He said, “You’re not going to learn anything about investing.

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Transcript: Kristen Bitterly Michell

Barry Ritholtz

She is Head of North America Investments for Citi Global Wealth, which is a giant wealth management arm of the giant Citibank. She really has an incredible background in everything from capital markets to derivatives, to wealth management. You’ve been involved with capital markets for your entire career. I love statistics.

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Transcript: Luis Berruga, Global X ETFs

Barry Ritholtz

BARRY RITHOLTZ, HOST, MASTERS IN BUSINESS: This week on the podcast I have an extra special guest, Luis Berruga has a fascinating career as both a tech wizard and investment banker before becoming CEO of Global X ETFs. I did in 2013 the largest banking transaction that the market had seen since the financial crisis, it was a $2.4