PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2016

The consumer credit market has huge potential — trillions and trillions of dollars — and I wanted to ride that winner. Stock prices opened at $15 but popped pretty immediately thereafter, shooting up 56 percent by the end of the first day — and locking Lending Club’s valuation in at $8.5 banks at the time. So what’s next?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2019

More than $874 million in fresh funding landed at B2B startups this week across a range of market segments and geographies. India’s FinBox landed an undisclosed amount of pre-Series A funding, reports in Inc42 said this week, with investors at Arali Ventures leading the investment in the credit risk management technology startup.

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 27, 2022

By the end of 2021, it was clear that this bout of inflation was not as transient a phenomenon as some had made it out to be, and the big question leading in 2022, for investors and markets, is how inflation will play out during the year, and beyond, and the consequences for stocks, bonds and currencies.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

“As technology continues to provide more creative means for financial transactions, so, too, must financial technology companies be careful to abide by the rules that ensure stability and fairness in these emerging markets.” When LendingClub entered the market in 2006, Laplanche had one idea in mind: disrupt the banks. The Response.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 5, 2024

It was 16 hour days and it was six or seven days a week, but you really got to learn the financial markets there. So we looked at, at corporates, we looked at mortgages, we looked at credit cards. 00:15:22 [Speaker Changed] So, so you never see that and you never read about that, but that’s the way the market’s set up.

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Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 29, 2023

So from a client strategy, marketing standpoint, and then overseeing the investment team. So a variety of risk meetings, a variety of economic meetings. And the reality is that, we know that’s very difficult to do and outperform the broader market. Let’s talk a little bit about the Vanguard Total Market Index.

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

And this is just a masterclass in how to manage assets, think about your career, understand the relationship between markets, between fixed income, the Fed, the dollar, sentiment, consumer spending, just everything is related and understanding what matters when is the key to your success. And you know, I love markets. RIEDER: Yeah.

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Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 15, 2023

I didn’t know a whole lot about markets or stocks. ” But I really had an interest in trying to work directly in markets. So I worked at a private equity firm, that middle market private equity firm Yale had money with. SEIDES: But market returns across — RITHOLTZ: The past decade, 2010 to 2020, we were what?

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

But here you have the guy who is part of the team running the fund day-to-day, right into the teeth of the collapse of the financial markets. It often felt like we were one of very few, or maybe the only one buying in the market, which took a lot of fortitude. In the great financial crisis. That had mismatched assets.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2019

Usually, Flum told Karen Webster in a recent conversation, the average citizen need not be overly concerned with the vagaries of debt and stock markets. The pullback will be substantial, considering that the stock market is about 140 percent of GDP. Most depressions are debt and credit contractions,” he said.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 12, 2024

This is the back when mortgages were sort of a backwater of the fixed income market. It takes quite a lot of, of research, quite a lot of modeling, quite a lot of data to actually keep up with the mortgage market. By the time you get to the early 2000s, Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae and me were losing market share.

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Barry Ritholtz

JUNE 3, 2024

And so I’ve noticed that me coming in 2001, think about it, not really a great equity market Barry Ritholtz : Dot.com implosion. And so as I was doing like risk analytics and, and working to help support some of the marketing staff and do that, you know, I gravitated to that side of the business a little bit. Oh, really?’

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 20, 2022

His name is Robert Koenigsberger, and he has a fascinating career in emerging market, opportunistic and distressed debt investing. If you’re interested in what it’s like investing in emerging market debt, how that part of the investment firm has changed over the decades as the world itself has changed.

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