The Wall Street Skinny
This podcast is a smart and entertaining peek into the world of investment banking, sales & trading, private equity, hedge funds and more. Hosted by two lifelong friends with a passion for teaching, and over two decades of experience on Wall Street. Discover the basics, ranging from “what is investment banking?” to “what moves markets?". Learn about different roles and exit opportunities, and get tips on how to land the job. Our mission is to make the world of Wall Street accessible to everyone, while keeping things relatable and fun.
Whether your goal is to work on Wall Street, or if you have NO idea what any of those things are and just want to learn some basics, this podcast is for you.
The Wall Street Skinny
102. The Skinny On...Apollo's Quest to Double AUM, Sharpe Ratios, and the CAIS Summit!
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Today we talk about Apollo's quest to become a megalith in the private credit space, looking to double their Assets Under Management (AUM) from ~$700bn to $1.5tr over the next 5 years with support from the likes of JPMorgan.
We also discuss this Wall Street Journal article: https://www.wsj.com/finance/investing/the-giant-hedge-fund-that-hates-risk-and-still-wins-1110e90a, explaining the basics of how Sharpe ratios are used to measure individual and fund investment performance.
And we are joined by Alex Cavalieri, Head of Marketing at CAIS (https://www.caisgroup.com/) ahead of their October CAIS Summit, where we'll be live on the ground interviewing some of the thought leaders shaping the industry in realtime!
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