Best Michael Sidgmore Podcasts (2025)

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Michael Sidgmore – Alternatives Go Mainstream (Private Wealth 1, EP.443) 51:06

26d ago51:06

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Michael Sidgmore is the Co-Founder of Broadhaven Ventures and the creator of the Alt Goes Mainstream podcast, which explores the intersection of private markets, technology, and wealth management. His career spans early roles at Goldman Sachs and iCapital, experience building businesses in fintech and asset management, and investing across the priv…

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Jon Madorsky – Navigating the Evolution of Private Equity Secondaries (EP.448) 56:53

2d ago56:53

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Jon Madorsky is Managing Partner and Co-Portfolio manager of the secondaries strategy at RCP Advisors, one of the largest managers focused exclusively on North American lower middle market buyouts. Jon joined the firm 21 years ago and has participated in the growth of the secondaries business from its earliest stages. His partner, Alex Abell, joine…

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[REPLAY] Alex Abell - Lower Middle Market Buyout Investing at RCP (EP.383) 56:30

2d ago56:30

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Alex Abell is a Managing Partner at RCP Advisors, which at $14 billion of committed capital, is one of the largest firms focused exclusively on lower-middle market buyouts. Alex has spent twenty-three years in the business, starting on the LP side, building Atlas Diligence – a research and advisory platform focused on advanced analytics, and then m…

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New Mountain Capital's Steve Klinsky - building a business that builds businesses 53:41

4d ago53:41

53:41

Welcome back to the Alt Goes Mainstream podcast. Today’s episode is with a private equity pioneer who has seen the industry evolve in the forty plus years he’s spent in private markets. We sat down with Steve Klinsky, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of New Mountain Capital, which he started in 1999, and has grown to over $55B AUM with an in…

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Kristin Kallergis Rowland – Alts at J.P. Morgan’s Private Bank (Private Wealth 4, EP.447) 50:18

5d ago50:18

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Kristin Kallergis Rowland is the Global Head of Alternative Investments for J.P. Morgan Wealth Management, where she oversees $180 billion of alternative investments within the $500 billion managed in J.P. Morgan’s $3 trillion private bank. The Private Bank’s investment approach resembles that of many institutions, with centralized research, manage…

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Arcesium's Cesar Estrada - data silos and technology integrations in private markets 41:15

9d ago41:15

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Welcome back to the Alt Goes Mainstream podcast. Today we sit down with a technology and fund services veteran who has worked with many of the industry’s largest asset managers. Cesar Estrada is Private Markets Head at Arcesium, a global financial technology company delivering pre- and post-investment operations and enterprise data management solut…

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WTT: The Hardest Day to Invest is Always Today 5:22

9d ago5:22

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In offering a rare take on the current market, I come back to one of my investment truths: the hardest day to invest is always today. Allocators can register for our next cohort of Capital Allocators University here, July 7th in New York City. Read Ted’s blog here.

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Monthly Alts Pulse Ep. 16: Live from iCapital Connect - the technology perspective of model portfolios and UMAs with GeoWealth and iCapital 16:34

11d ago16:34

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Welcome to the 16th episode of the Monthly Alts Pulse, a collaboration between iCapital x Alt Goes Mainstream. We were live from iCapital Connect’s conference in Phoenix to announce a ground-breaking partnership in private markets: a collaboration between BlackRock, iCapital, and GeoWealth, where models that include both public and private markets …

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Eric Mogelof – KKR’s Pivot to Private Wealth (Private Wealth 3, EP.446) 47:14

13d ago47:14

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Eric Mogelof is the head of Global Client Solutions at KKR, one of the world’s leading alternative asset firms with roots in private equity dating back to 1976. KKR currently manages $640 billion in assets, across approximately $250 billion in credit, $200 billion in private equity, and $160 billion in real assets. The firm’s objective in private w…

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James Clarke – Building Enduring Partnerships at Blue Owl (EP.445) 57:15

16d ago57:15

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James Clarke is the Global Head of Institutional Capital at Blue Owl, a leading public alternative asset manager with $270 billion in assets under management. James joined Doug Ostrover and Mark Lipschultz shortly after the firm’s launch and has been instrumental in its explosive growth over the last eight years. Doug was a past guest on the show, …

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[REPLAY] Private Equity Masters 6 – Doug Ostrover – Blue Owl Capital (Capital Allocators, EP.205) 57:42

16d ago57:42

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Doug Ostrover is the Co-Founder and CEO of Blue Owl Capital, a public company borne out of a merger combining Owl Rock Capital and Dyal Capital. Doug is also the CEO and Co-CIO of Owl Rock Capital Partners, a direct lender to middle-market companies that he co-founded in 2016 and today manages $30 billion in permanent capital assets. The combined B…

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Goldman Sachs' Kyle Kniffen - standing on the shoulders of Goldman Sachs to be "a complete partner" for the wealth channel 53:22

19d ago53:22

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Welcome back to the Alt Goes Mainstream podcast. Today’s episode is with someone responsible for growing the footprint of one of the largest private markets businesses in the industry. We sat down at Goldman Sachs’ 200 West office with Kyle Kniffen to discuss the evolution of the firm’s work with the wealth channel and how an intensified focus on p…

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John Mathews – Steering the Largest Wirehouse at UBS (Private Wealth 2, EP.444) 54:40

19d ago54:40

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John Mathews is the Head of Private Wealth Management in the Americas for UBS. UBS is the world’s largest global wealth manager with $6 trillion in assets, of which $2 trillion are in the Americas. Private Wealth Management is comprised of roughly 230 teams and 661 financial advisors. Our conversation explores how the largest wirehouse empowers its…

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Fortress Investment Group's Adam Bobker - Combining experience and innovation to build a wealth solutions business 56:58

22d ago56:58

56:58

Welcome back to the Alt Goes Mainstream podcast. Today’s episode is with a wealth channel veteran who has an innate and developed view of working with wealth. We sat down in the studio with Adam Bobker. Adam joined Fortress Investment Group in 2022 to build out their wealth business as Managing Director, Global Co-Head of Private Wealth Solutions. …

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Constellation Wealth Capital's Karl Heckenberg - why there will be a $1T independent wealth management firm 1:07:04

25d ago1:07:04

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Welcome back to the Alt Goes Mainstream podcast. Today’s episode is with someone who is an expert on the RIA market and the wealth management business model. We talk with Karl Heckenberg, the President & Managing Partner of Constellation Wealth Capital, an investment firm that recently closed on a $1B debut fund dedicated to providing differentiate…

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Monthly Alts Pulse Ep. 15: Live from iCapital Connect - announcing the BlackRock, iCapital, GeoWealth unified managed account partnership 14:48

30d ago14:48

14:48

Welcome to the 15th episode of the Monthly Alts Pulse, a collaboration between iCapital x Alt Goes Mainstream. We were live from iCapital Connect’s conference in Phoenix to announce a ground-breaking partnership in private markets: a collaboration between BlackRock, iCapital, and GeoWealth, where models that include both public and private markets …

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EQT's Peter Aliprantis - bringing EQT's success to the US wealth market 48:21

1M ago48:21

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Welcome back to the Alt Goes Mainstream podcast. Today’s episode is with a private markets veteran who has been working in the wealth channel before it was considered "the wealth channel." We sat down in the studio with Peter Aliprantis. Peter joined EQT in October 2024 as a Partner and Head of Private Wealth Americas. He’s hit the ground running t…

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Rodrigo Bitar – Overlooked Opportunities in Latin America (EP.442) 35:29

1M ago35:29

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Two weeks ago, James Aitken suggested sharpening your pencil to find specific individual assets that have been beaten down, while Louis-Vincent Gave declared Latin America an attractive place to look. Combining these themes, I reached out to today’s guest, Rodrigo Bitar, Co-founder of 3B1 Partners, to get his perspective on opportunities in the reg…

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[REPLAY] Rodrigo Bitar – Empty Rooms: Investing in Venezuela (Capital Allocators, EP.268) 35:09

1M ago35:09

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Original Release Date: 08/29/2022 On today’s show we’ll discuss a classic empty room – an opportunity ignored by most investors. In this case, we dive into the investment case for Venezuela, a non-starter for pretty much every institution because of the country’s autocratic political regime, sanctions, and headline risk. But alongside those known r…

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WTT: What it Takes to Raise Capital 4:25

1M ago4:25

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No one wants to invest in a small manager. There, I said it. But everyone wants to invest in a great small manager. So how does a small manager try to prove that they’re great? Read Ted’s blog here.

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KKR's Alisa Wood - innovating in private markets 1:01:55

1M ago1:01:55

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Welcome back to the Alt Goes Mainstream podcast. Today’s episode dives into the details of product innovation in private markets with a private equity veteran who has helped to pioneer a new investment structure and working with the wealth channel. We sat down at KKR’s Hudson Yards office with Alisa Wood, a Partner and Co-CEO of KKR Private Equity …

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Ben Forman – Unlocking Blockchain’s Potential (EP.441) 58:56

1M ago58:56

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Ben Forman is the Founder and Managing Partner of ParaFi Capital, a $1.5 billion manager of financial applications of blockchain technology and digital assets across long, arbitrage, venture, and GP seeding strategies. Ben last came on the show in 2022 as part of our Crypto for Institutions mini-series, and that conversation is replayed in the feed…

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[REPLAY] Ben Forman – Opportunities in DeFi (EP.256, Crypto for Institutions 2, EP.03) 1:13:40

1M ago1:13:40

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Ben Forman is the Founder and Managing Partner of ParaFi Capital, a $1 billion investment and technology firm that focuses on decentralized finance across digital assets, venture equity, and quantitative strategies. Ben launched ParaFi in 2018 after a decade in traditional finance roles across investment banking, credit investing, and private equit…

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Cantilever Group's Todd Owens - GP stakes: the best of all worlds? (live from New York) 28:35

1M ago28:35

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Welcome back to the Alt Goes Mainstream podcast. Today’s conversation features a live podcast that takes place at BTG Pactual’s NYC office for an audience in private markets. We are joined by Todd Owens, the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Cantilever Group, where BTG Pactual is an investor. Cantilever is an independent firm focused on providing …

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Geopolitical Uncertainty – James Aitken, Louis-Vincent Gave, and Marko Papic (EP.440) 1:01:38

2M ago1:01:38

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Last week was one of the most volatile in market history. In the last twenty-five years, it’s likely matched only by the pandemic and Global Financial Crisis in the breadth of potential outcomes for the future. In a change from our typical market-insensitive conversations, I was fortunate to gather three of the most insightful thinkers on global ma…

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[REPLAY] Louis-Vincent Gave – Macro Consequences of Government Sanctions (Capital Allocators, EP.247) 45:12

2M ago45:12

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Louis-Vincent Gave is the Founding Partner and CEO of GaveKal, one of the world's leading independent providers of macro research, and GaveKal Capital, a manager of $2.7 billion in assets. Louis launched GaveKal alongside his father in 2000 and has become a go-to source for creative research on global economics and asset allocation, particularly in…

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[REPLAY] Marko Papic – Geopolitical Alpha at Clocktower Group (Capital Allocators, EP.161) 55:55

2M ago55:55

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Marko Papic is the Chief Strategist at Clocktower Group, where he provides research on geopolitics, macroeconomics, and markets. Marko recently published Geopolitical Alpha: An Investment Framework for Predicting the Future, an imminently readable book with colorful examples of political analysis. Marko’s approach is akin to Moneyball for politics,…

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[REPLAY] James Aitken – Macro Strategist Extraordinaire (Capital Allocators, EP.58) 1:26:33

2M ago1:26:33

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Australian James Aitken is the Founder and Managing Partner of Aitken Advisors, a one-man macroeconomic consultancy based in Wimbledon, England that works with approximately one hundred of the most influential pools of capital in the world. James started his career in 1992 as a foreign exchange trader, moved to London in May 1999, and in March 2002…

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BlackRock's Joe DeVico and Jonathan Diorio and Partners Group's Rob Collins - “an iPhone moment for private markets" 54:58

2M ago54:58

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Welcome back to the Alt Goes Mainstream podcast. Today’s episode dives into a groundbreaking partnership that could change the trajectory of how the wealth channel invests into private markets. We are joined by BlackRock’s Senior Managing Director, Head of the Americas Client Business, Co-Head of U.S. Wealth Advisory (USWA), and a member of the Glo…

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Howard Marks – Navigating Private Credit (EP.439) 47:25

2M ago47:25

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Howard Marks is a renowned investment thinker and the co-founder and co-chairman of Oaktree Capital Management, a leading global investment firm overseeing $200 billion primarily in credit investments that is majority owned by Brookfield Asset Management. Our conversation covers Howard's journey from his early days in finance to his current insight…

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Going Public with Evercore's Glenn Schorr - Ep. 3: The "Final Four" 47:30

2M ago47:30

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Welcome back to Going Public with Evercore’s Glenn Schorr. On the latest episode of Going Public, we dive for the loose balls in private markets’ March Madness as Glenn shares his thoughts on why it’s important to separate the forest from the trees when it comes to why certain firms make his “Final Four.” We cover some of the most pressing topics i…

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Michael Sidgmore Podcasts

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Alt Goes Mainstream: The Latest on Alternative Investments, WealthTech, & Private Markets

Michael Sidgmore

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Capital Allocators – Inside the Institutional Investment Industry

Ted Seides – Allocator and Asset Management Expert

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Michael Sidgmore – Alternatives Go Mainstream (Private Wealth 1, EP.443) 51:06

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Jon Madorsky – Navigating the Evolution of Private Equity Secondaries (EP.448) 56:53

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[REPLAY] Alex Abell - Lower Middle Market Buyout Investing at RCP (EP.383) 56:30

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New Mountain Capital's Steve Klinsky - building a business that builds businesses 53:41

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Kristin Kallergis Rowland – Alts at J.P. Morgan’s Private Bank (Private Wealth 4, EP.447) 50:18

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Arcesium's Cesar Estrada - data silos and technology integrations in private markets 41:15

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WTT: The Hardest Day to Invest is Always Today 5:22

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Monthly Alts Pulse Ep. 16: Live from iCapital Connect - the technology perspective of model portfolios and UMAs with GeoWealth and iCapital 16:34

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Eric Mogelof – KKR’s Pivot to Private Wealth (Private Wealth 3, EP.446) 47:14

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James Clarke – Building Enduring Partnerships at Blue Owl (EP.445) 57:15

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[REPLAY] Private Equity Masters 6 – Doug Ostrover – Blue Owl Capital (Capital Allocators, EP.205) 57:42

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Goldman Sachs' Kyle Kniffen - standing on the shoulders of Goldman Sachs to be "a complete partner" for the wealth channel 53:22

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John Mathews – Steering the Largest Wirehouse at UBS (Private Wealth 2, EP.444) 54:40

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Fortress Investment Group's Adam Bobker - Combining experience and innovation to build a wealth solutions business 56:58

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Constellation Wealth Capital's Karl Heckenberg - why there will be a $1T independent wealth management firm 1:07:04

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Monthly Alts Pulse Ep. 15: Live from iCapital Connect - announcing the BlackRock, iCapital, GeoWealth unified managed account partnership 14:48

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EQT's Peter Aliprantis - bringing EQT's success to the US wealth market 48:21

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Rodrigo Bitar – Overlooked Opportunities in Latin America (EP.442) 35:29

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[REPLAY] Rodrigo Bitar – Empty Rooms: Investing in Venezuela (Capital Allocators, EP.268) 35:09

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WTT: What it Takes to Raise Capital 4:25

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KKR's Alisa Wood - innovating in private markets 1:01:55

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Ben Forman – Unlocking Blockchain’s Potential (EP.441) 58:56

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[REPLAY] Ben Forman – Opportunities in DeFi (EP.256, Crypto for Institutions 2, EP.03) 1:13:40

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Cantilever Group's Todd Owens - GP stakes: the best of all worlds? (live from New York) 28:35

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Geopolitical Uncertainty – James Aitken, Louis-Vincent Gave, and Marko Papic (EP.440) 1:01:38

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[REPLAY] Louis-Vincent Gave – Macro Consequences of Government Sanctions (Capital Allocators, EP.247) 45:12

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[REPLAY] Marko Papic – Geopolitical Alpha at Clocktower Group (Capital Allocators, EP.161) 55:55

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[REPLAY] James Aitken – Macro Strategist Extraordinaire (Capital Allocators, EP.58) 1:26:33

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BlackRock's Joe DeVico and Jonathan Diorio and Partners Group's Rob Collins - “an iPhone moment for private markets" 54:58

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Howard Marks – Navigating Private Credit (EP.439) 47:25

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Going Public with Evercore's Glenn Schorr - Ep. 3: The "Final Four" 47:30