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Transcript: Linda Gibson, CEO PGIM Quantitative Solutions

The Big Picture

She has a really fascinating background, very eclectic, a combination of math and law. You, you get a, a BS in Mathematics and a JD from Boston University Math and Law. It is something, math has always come easy to me since a child. I didn’t get an advanced degree in math. Not the usual combination. What happened?

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Transcript: Julian Salisbury, GS

The Big Picture

So I took it upon myself to go off and took a course in bond math, took another course in derivatives and realized the underlying fundamental concepts were barely, I mean, it wasn’t even high school math in most cases. I didn’t know what any of these terms meant. Three main client segments.

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Transcript: John Hope Bryant

The Big Picture

Different risk tolerance and different business plan. BRYANT: So money, unlike math, money is highly emotional. I mean, there’s 50,000 kids in the Atlanta public school system, so you can do the math there. I believe I love math because it doesn’t have an opinion, that’s a Melody Hobson quote.

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How to CRACK the secret costs in an insurance illustration

Sara Grillo

Quick math: If you have $1.828 million in the bank. And , you have to do the math by hand. Now, quick math, if you have 128 million in the bank in your Christmas or Hannukah Club, and the bank is going to credit you 5% on your money 0:18:18.4 There is an admin charge of about $49k. There is an insurance charge of about $246k.

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Transcript: Dominique Mielle

The Big Picture

But over the last 30 or 40 years, probably 40 years since the Reagan years, if you look at the wealth and the income distribution in this country, it really has sort of gelled at the top. And the main one is that it used to be that hedge funds were populated with risk-tolerant investors. RITHOLTZ: Right, very much so.

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Transcript: Natalie Wolfsen, Orion CEO

The Big Picture

We have be behavioral finance tools so that the investor can understand their relationship with wealth and their risk tolerance, their needs at a greater level of detail. But you would be surprised that merely saying to somebody, oh, we, we have you in a conservative portfolio based on your risk tolerance and goals.

Clients 147
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Transcript: Sean Dobson, Amherst Holdings

The Big Picture

They’re, they’re lower risk tolerance, I would say very high standards on quality of service and quality of, of infrastructure and decision making. 00:46:16 [Speaker Changed] Now it’s your distribution hub 00:46:17 [Speaker Changed] And there’s no people. So it’s very long dated capital.

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