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The Diamond Podcast for Financial Advisors: The Evolution of Berman Capital Advisors

Wealth Management

Justin Berman details the thinking behind his move from Goldman Sachs to independence in 2010, followed by the merger with Cresset Asset Management.

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Bubble Risk in City Property Markets?

The Big Picture

Buoyed by low interest rates for the last decade, many property markets have seen substantial price growth since 2010. Experts warned that real estate bubbles—in which the price of assets moved up far beyond their intrinsic value—were forming. to convey bubble risk.

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MiB: Robyn Grew, Man Group CEO

The Big Picture

The firm manages about $145 billion in client assets and is the world’s largest publicly traded hedge fund. Before joining the firm in 2010 as Chief Compliance Officer for Man GLG, Robyn held Sr. This week, we speak with Robyn Grew, currently, the President at Man Group, and effective September 1, the firm’s new CEO.

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Passive vs. Active

The Big Picture

But that is not the same as becoming one of the most dominant asset managers in the world. Morningstar, August 9, 2010. For sure, ETF and fund fees compound over time, and whether or not they are passive or actively managed doesn’t matter. See also : How Expense Ratios and Star Ratings Predict Success. Russel Kinnel. Communist.

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The Fed is Breaking Things (and it could get worse)

The Big Picture

Price stability and full employment seems to have taken a back seat to asset prices, discouraging speculation, and increasing Fed Chair “credibility.” Where the 2000s-era Fed ignored obvious recklessness among banks and leveraged asset managers, the current Fed seems to be overly concerned with asset prices and appearances.

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Transcript: Mike Green, Simplify Asset Management

The Big Picture

The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Mike Greene, Simplify Asset Management , is below. We have to pay attention to this, and we have to understand why this is potentially a risky asset. Precisely because we look at it and we’re like, wait a second, if this risk goes wrong, not only do I lose my assets, but I lose my job.

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How Much Money Buys Happiness?

The Big Picture

The research contradicts a 2010 paper by Danny Kahneman and economist Angus Deaton, which found happiness “plateaus” between $60,000 and $90,000 a year.2 Billion, Steven Cohen, Point72 Asset Management 4. 2 So money can buy some happiness, but only up to a point; it’s nowhere near as clean or simple as we previously imagined.