NYALT Episode 104 – Operational Due Diligence: What Investors Should Know

Since the Financial Crisis of 2008, operational due diligence (ODD) has emerged as a critical factor in understanding the risks of an investment. It involves a comprehensive review and analysis of the operational aspects of an organization or investment opportunity. This process is essential to assess the effectiveness, efficiency, and risks associated with the operational…

NYALT Episode 103 – Commodity Investing

Join Andrew Weisman, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Strategist at Windham Capital Management, LLC, Jason Casey. Associate Director and member of the OCIO Investment team for Commonfund, and Paul Lucek, CEO & Co-CIO at Ridgedale Advisors for an insightful panel discussion on the intersection of inflation and commodities, and the motivations behind the surge in interest from global…

NYALT Episode 102 – Fireside Chat With Gary Brode And Michael Litt On Counter-Intuitive Inflation

Join us for a fireside chat with Gary Brode, Founder of Deep Knowledge Investing and Michael Litt, Managing Partner, Paddlefish Partners. Discover the economic intricacies shaping our financial landscape! Join us to explore the fascinating interplay between inflation, employment, and interest rates. In a thriving economy, the Federal Reserve traditionally raises interest rates to curb inflation, a historically…

NYALT Episode 101 – PE/Private Markets Panel

Enjoy an insightful panel discussion on the dynamic landscape of Private Equity. Dive into the latest trends, strategies, and challenges shaping these investment realms in today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain a comprehensive understanding of the current state of PE, and what lies ahead in this exciting and ever-changing space….

NYALT Episode 100 – A Fireside Chat With Gary Wong

Over the past year, there has been a HUGE amount of developments in AI. Gary Wong, FinTech partner and AI/ML expert for Trading and RisksFin, discussed the intricacies of Large Language Models (LLMs), a transformative aspect of AI. The discussion was facilitated by Riverside Management Group’s Robert Akeson. Topics discussed included: How to practically use LLM safely,…

NYALT Episode 99 – Transforming The Investment Management Industry With Seema R. Hingorani

The asset management industry has been challenged by a lack of diversity on investment teams. And that’s not good for anyone: investment firms, women, and most importantly, investors. Founder and Chair of Girls Who Invest , Seema Hingorani, will share her personal perspectives on creating opportunity and facilitating change in the Investment Management Industry. Seema R….

NYALT Episode 98 – Sam Bankman-Fried & The FTX Bankruptcy with Brady Dale

The collapse of $32 billion cryptocurrency exchange FTX rocked the world of cryptocurrencies and digital assets and brought an immediate halt to the skyrocketing career of Sam Bankman-Fried. The reverberations of FTX’s collapse were felt by financial markets around the world and continue to impact the cryptocurrency market. Brady Dale, experienced cryptocurrency reporter for Axios,…

NYALT Episode 97 –A Fireside Chat With William Silber

Risky decisions can sometimes pay-off and there is no shortage of examples where they have -from Hail Mary football passes in professional football games, to wartime strategies and investing decisions. Economist William Silber discusses the phenomenon of Hail Mary’s, a topic he explores in great depth in his book The Power of Nothing to Lose -The Hail Mary…

NYAIR Episode 96 –Nowcasting On Near Term AI/ML Adoption Within Financial Institutions 

Gary Wong, FinTech partner and AI/ML expert for Trading and RisksFin, discusses the AI/ML landscape within financial institutions and the realistic expectations investors should have for these technologies. The discussion is facilitated by Riverside Management Group’s Robert Akeson. A few thoughts from Wong regarding AI: 1) AI is here, and it is just the beginning. It…

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NYAIR Episode 95 –An Alternative Perspective

Maneet Ahuja, a senior editor at Forbes and the founder of ICONOCLAST; Antoine Gara, a US Private and Institutional Capital Correspondent for the Financial Times; Sarah Tomolonious, a Partner and Head of Investor Relations at M13 and Amanda Cantrell, US investing team leader for Bloomberg discuss the strengths and weaknesses of how information is shared on…

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