Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 29, 2023

And it worked out and had multiple job offers coming out of school from a number of different insurance companies. I had a number of relationships that I built up and had another job lined up in New York City. We help them in terms of identifying and creating the parameters around how that index should be constructed.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 4, 2025

And generally speaking, we are sort of number one or number two in everything that we do, which, which again is a great privilege to work there from that perspective. So again, when we first started specialized industries, I’m not gonna remember the exact number, but we probably had five industries within, within that, right?

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

And like I say, that’s part of why it’s translated to a number of people coming to BlackRock and be with me today. RIEDER: So I had known Larry Fink and Rob Caputo, our CEO and president, for a number of years. And we have a great team in Asia and Europe. So yeah, man, that was the idea. You said BlackRock absorbed R3.

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Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 15, 2023

Or at least the top, pick a number, 30, 40%. I don’t remember the number. The challenge is unlike the S&P 500, hedge funds sit in a box that has underlying credit risk from prime brokers. So the credit markets froze. So you’re talking about an average of a large number. Less, 20, 30%?

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Ritholtz ] 00:09:37 I recall reading, and I know you can’t say this, but I recall reading that fund return something like 19% a year, some just astounding number. The cost of constructing a home is higher today than it was three years ago. So there is real inflation in cost of construction. Crazy number.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 12, 2024

And up until that moment in time, we didn’t spend a lot of time on credit risk in mortgages. We didn’t really have to model credit risk because that was, that risk was taken by the agencies. But in these private labels, you had the, the market was taking the credit risk.

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Global Finance

MARCH 3, 2025

According to CBIs preliminary numbers, green bonds dominated in 2024, accounting for approximately 61% of the $1.1 trillion in 2021, the previous record year, though SEBs numbers, like CBIs, are still preliminary. According to SEBs data, 2024 saw approximately $1.2 trillion in new sustainable bonds versus roughly $1.1

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 20, 2022

You put a different number on the piece of paper, and that was the moment that I decided I wanted to start the firm. So we have to think about credit risk like everybody else. And I think you can create lack of correlation, dependent about how you construct the portfolio. This conversation is over. KOENIGSBERGER: Yeah.

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Barry Ritholtz

JULY 22, 2024

And so they really put me in a position to succeed because what PGM is really about is a team construct. 00:10:11 [Speaker Changed] I’m, I’m glad you brought up the team construct. 00:25:48 [Speaker Changed] So I’m gonna assume that in the current environment you’re not looking to dial up credit risk?

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