Barry Ritholtz

MAY 9, 2023

Really a fascinating person who has seen the world from a unique perspective in multiple cities as an investor. And what I found was it was just a phenomenal training ground for somebody who wants to then go on to invest, especially doing more micro-level analysis. So you find people who are super deep in one area, one narrow area.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Consumers are looking for new channels for entertainment and education, as well as even safer and more convenient ways to shop for common household items – like cleaning supplies and razors – without having to venture out into the real world. Digital entertainment was also a consumer favorite, particularly early in the pandemic period.

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Barry Ritholtz

JULY 18, 2023

Not only do they do distressed investing and deep value investing, but they have an insurance business, they have a sports practice. RITHOLTZ: I got to think 11,000 hedge funds out there, not a lot, are run by somebody who spent a big chunk of time really seeing the ins and outs of hedge fund accounting. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 31, 2023

One of the interesting aspects of the firm is that it was a public company At one point in the 1970s, the company went private in 1979 and we became a partnership, 29 original partners. We were originally very equity heavy back in the day, and we made a lot of investments on the fixed income side. When did you join Wellington?

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

So when I graduated Wharton, you know, I wasn’t one of those people who had — you know, my family was on Wall Street and I didn’t really know what direction I was going in. You know, they talked to me about, you know, love of sports. We can spend a lot of time talking about ’07, ’08. RITHOLTZ: Really?

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2020

Consumers who have shifted to a largely digital-first world over the last five months will need an equally strong force — like the internet breaking completely apart — to move them completely away from the digital habits they have developed (and now enjoy) and onto something entirely different. population — have become digital shifters.

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 18, 2023

It sounds like a good background for someone who eventually ends up buying companies. I had never been to New York City till I was, I think, 20 years old, and I had some roommates who grew up in New York City who’ve gone to Dalton High School here, so completely different world. RITHOLTZ: I can imagine. BARATTA: Yeah.

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Barry Ritholtz

JUNE 27, 2023

Not only did he serve on the Brady Commission looking at the ’87 crash, but his history of investing and trading and public service, both at the Fed and the Chicago Board of Trade and Treasury Department, really unparalleled, as well as just a pretty amazing track record as an investor and trader. We’ll get to that.

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 25, 2023

He is highly sought after as a counsel in this space, and I’m glad we had the opportunity to finally sit down and talk about the industry. A couple of years before we launched, we were exploring merging with somebody. We retained your firm. HAMBURGER: — we participated in the same investment.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2017

The Grand Bazaar served as the primary commerce hub for most of Europe and Asia. That market power gave the merchant guilds who organized trade inside the Bazaar license to set the rules of engagement for the merchants who wanted to be part of it. For centuries, it did. Fewer buyers meant fewer sales for merchants.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2017

The Grand Bazaar served as the primary commerce hub for most of Europe and Asia. That market power gave the merchant guilds who organized trade inside the Bazaar license to set the rules of engagement for the merchants who wanted to be part of it. For centuries, it did. Fewer buyers meant fewer sales for merchants.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 2, 2023

First, if you’re interested in watches, it’s amazing to talk to guys who have known so much and are so plugged into what’s going on in the industry and really are right in the middle of what’s become a speculative boom in timepieces. My grandfather, who was kind of a mentor, not kind of, he was a mentor to me.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 4, 2022

I first came to know David’s work through his blog and book, “You Are Not So Smart” which was a fun review of all of the cognitive foibles and behavioral errors we all make. Before we get to the book, let’s talk a little bit about your background. With no further ado, my interview with David McRaney.

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Barry Ritholtz

JANUARY 23, 2024

You know, watching the president sort of go from a US senator who’s still paying off his law school loans to stepping into the most important job in the world was an inspiring and crazy experience. And proud to say that we outraged Hillary Clinton. You can have drilled down operators who have run businesses.

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Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

We discussed everything from the Shape of Cars to January 6th and how each of the events that, that we talked about, or, or milestones in society reflect the confidence level and the degree of uncertainty that the population at large feels. And this is everything from securitized credit cards to investing and and beyond.

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Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 22, 2023

He’s almost as critical of his co-authors as he is of himself, and it was a roller coaster and an incredible learning experience, and his integrity and sense of, “We can do better,” kept me up most nights. I don’t know how we could have written it. I don’t know how we could have written it.

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