Best Insights From Episodes 1-30

In this episode, hosts Rohan Gupta and Alex Patel continue their conversation with David Blood, a co-founder and senior partner of Generation Investment Management, about sustainable investing. We delve into topics like David’s sustainable investing framework, how he views shareholder activism, his thoughts on careers in the space, and much more! Check out the episode to learn about sustainable investing in a simplified way! David Blood is a co-founder and senior partner of Generation Investment Management, one of the leading and pioneering firms in sustainable investing. Previously, he spent 18 years at Goldman Sachs including serving as CEO of Goldman Sachs Asset Management. He is chairman of Just Climate and Social Finance UK and co-chair of the World Resources Institute and on the board of On the Edge Conservation. He is also a life trustee of Hamilton College. He received a BA from Hamilton College and an MBA from Harvard Business School. Follow StreetFins on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook here, and follow us on Twitter @rohaninvest and @patelinvest! Subscribe to Finance Simplified on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Anchor.fm! If you enjoy listening to our episodes and are learning, then we’d be eternally grateful if you gave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts! Sign up for our weekly newsletter to receive simplified market recaps, finance tips, podcast recommendations here: streetfins.substack.com! We always love to hear from our listeners! If you have any feedback for us, we’d love to know! It will only take 1-2 minutes to tell us what all you like and what we could do better in future episodes: bit.ly/3sv4ikp. Visit StreetFins.com for all our resources and content that simplify finance for you!

In this episode, hosts Rohan Gupta and Alex Patel talk to David Blood, a co-founder and senior partner of Generation Investment Management, about sustainable investing. We delve into topics like David's background, the basics of sustainable investing, how it compares to traditional ideas of investing, and much more! Check out the episode to learn about sustainable investing in a simplified way! David Blood is a co-founder and senior partner of Generation Investment Management, one of the leading and pioneering firms in sustainable investing. Previously, he spent 18 years at Goldman Sachs including serving as CEO of Goldman Sachs Asset Management. He is chairman of Just Climate and Social Finance UK and co-chair of the World Resources Institute and on the board of On the Edge Conservation. He is also a life trustee of Hamilton College. He received a BA from Hamilton College and an MBA from Harvard Business School. Follow StreetFins on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook here, and follow us on Twitter @rohaninvest and @patelinvest! Subscribe to Finance Simplified on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Anchor.fm! If you enjoy listening to our episodes and are learning, then we’d be eternally grateful if you gave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts! Sign up for our weekly newsletter to receive simplified market recaps, finance tips, podcast recommendations here: streetfins.substack.com! We always love to hear from our listeners! If you have any feedback for us, we’d love to know! It will only take 1-2 minutes to tell us what all you like and what we could do better in future episodes: bit.ly/3sv4ikp. Visit StreetFins.com for all our resources and content that simplify finance for you!

In this episode, hosts Rohan Gupta and Alex Patel continue their conversation with Andrew Golden, Chief Investment Officer of Princeton University Investment Company (PRINCO), about university endowments. We delve into topics diversification, the rules surrounding endowments, careers at endowments, and much more! Check out the episode to learn about university endowments in a simplified way! Andrew Golden is the Chief Investment Officer and President of Princeton University Investment Company (PRINCO), effectively the head of one of the world's largest university endowments. He came to PRINCO from Duke Management Company where he was an Investment Director. He previously worked as a Senior Associate in the Investments Office at Yale University. He is a Trustee of the Princeton Area Community Foundation, Rita Allen Foundation and Rutgers Preparatory School. Before shifting his focus to investing, Andy was a professional photographer. Andrew earned his B.A. in Philosophy from Duke University and an M.P.P.M. from the Yale School of Management. Follow StreetFins on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook here, and follow us on Twitter @rohaninvest and @patelinvest! Subscribe to Finance Simplified on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Anchor.fm! If you enjoy listening to our episodes and are learning, then we’d be eternally grateful if you gave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts! Sign up for our weekly newsletter to receive simplified market recaps, finance tips, podcast recommendations here: streetfins.substack.com! We always love to hear from our listeners! If you have any feedback for us, we’d love to know! It will only take 1-2 minutes to tell us what all you like and what we could do better in future episodes: bit.ly/3sv4ikp. Visit StreetFins.com for all our resources and content that simplify finance for you!

In this episode, hosts Rohan Gupta and Alex Patel talk to Andrew Golden, Chief Investment Officer of Princeton University Investment Company (PRINCO), about university endowments. We delve into topics like Andrew's background, the basics of university endowments, their relationship with other investors, their broader history, and much more! Check out the episode to learn about university endowments in a simplified way! Andrew Golden is the Chief Investment Officer and President of Princeton University Investment Company (PRINCO), effectively the head of one of the world's largest university endowments. He came to PRINCO from Duke Management Company where he was an Investment Director. He previously worked as a Senior Associate in the Investments Office at Yale University. He is a Trustee of the Princeton Area Community Foundation, Rita Allen Foundation and Rutgers Preparatory School. Before shifting his focus to investing, Andy was a professional photographer. Andrew earned his B.A. in Philosophy from Duke University and an M.P.P.M. from the Yale School of Management. Follow StreetFins on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook here, and follow us on Twitter @rohaninvest and @patelinvest! Subscribe to Finance Simplified on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Anchor.fm! If you enjoy listening to our episodes and are learning, then we’d be eternally grateful if you gave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts! Sign up for our weekly newsletter to receive simplified market recaps, finance tips, podcast recommendations here: streetfins.substack.com! We always love to hear from our listeners! If you have any feedback for us, we’d love to know! It will only take 1-2 minutes to tell us what all you like and what we could do better in future episodes: bit.ly/3sv4ikp. Visit StreetFins.com for all our resources and content that simplify finance for you!

In this episode, hosts Alex Patel and Ryan Hsu continue their conversation with Trond Grande, Deputy CEO and Chief of Staff of Norges Bank Investment Management, about sovereign wealth funds. We delve into topics like investment philosophy, current events and challenges, and more! Check out the episode to learn about sovereign wealth funds in a simplified way! Trond Grande is the Deputy CEO and Chief of Staff of Norges Bank Investment Management, effectively the 2nd-in-command of the organization managing the world's largest sovereign wealth fund. He joined Norges Bank Investment Management in November 2007 as Global Head of Risk Management and has later also filled the role of Deputy Chief Operating Officer. He was named Chief Risk Officer in October 2009 and Deputy CEO in February 2011. Grande holds a Master's Degree in International Management from the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) and ESADE in Barcelona. He also has an MBA in finance from the Norwegian School of Economics. Follow StreetFins on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook here, and follow us on Twitter @rohaninvest and @patelinvest! Subscribe to Finance Simplified on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Anchor.fm! If you enjoy listening to our episodes and are learning, then we’d be eternally grateful if you gave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts! Sign up for our weekly newsletter to receive simplified market recaps, finance tips, podcast recommendations here: streetfins.substack.com! We always love to hear from our listeners! If you have any feedback for us, we’d love to know! It will only take 1-2 minutes to tell us what all you like and what we could do better in future episodes: bit.ly/3sv4ikp. You can also email us at [email protected]. Visit StreetFins.com for all our resources and content that simplify finance for you!

In this episode, hosts Alex Patel and Ryan Hsu talk to Trond Grande, Deputy CEO and Chief of Staff of Norges Bank Investment Management, about sovereign wealth funds. We delve into topics like the basics of sovereign wealth funds, the purpose of Norway's sovereign wealth fund, their broader history, and much more! Check out the episode to learn about sovereign wealth funds in a simplified way! Trond Grande is the Deputy CEO and Chief of Staff of Norges Bank Investment Management, effectively the 2nd-in-command of the organization managing the world's largest sovereign wealth fund. He joined Norges Bank Investment Management in November 2007 as Global Head of Risk Management and has later also filled the role of Deputy Chief Operating Officer. He was named Chief Risk Officer in October 2009 and Deputy CEO in February 2011. Grande holds a Master's Degree in International Management from the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) and ESADE in Barcelona. He also has an MBA in finance from the Norwegian School of Economics. Follow StreetFins on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook here, and follow us on Twitter @rohaninvest and @patelinvest! Subscribe to Finance Simplified on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Anchor.fm! If you enjoy listening to our episodes and are learning, then we’d be eternally grateful if you gave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts! Sign up for our weekly newsletter to receive simplified market recaps, finance tips, podcast recommendations here: streetfins.substack.com! We always love to hear from our listeners! If you have any feedback for us, we’d love to know! It will only take 1-2 minutes to tell us what all you like and what we could do better in future episodes: bit.ly/3sv4ikp. Visit StreetFins.com for all our resources and content that simplify finance for you!

In this episode of Finance Simplified, we put together the best insights from each of our 30 episodes for you to learn over winter break! Have a happy holiday season and we'll see you all in 2022! Email [email protected] with any suggestions and feedback you have for how to improve the podcast! We appreciate all inputs!

In this episode, hosts Rohan Gupta and Alex Patel continue their conversation with Tom Sosnoff, co-founder of thinkorswim and tastytrade, about options. We delve into topics like volatility, options pricing, trading strategies, and much more! Check out the episode to learn about options in a simplified way! Tom Sosnoff is an entrepreneur, options trader, co-founder of Thinkorswim and tastytrade. He was Senior Vice President of Trading and Strategic Initiatives at TD Ameritrade. Sosnoff started his career at Drexel Burnham Lambert and in the early 1980s was a market maker at the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE). Tom earned his bachelor's from the State University of New York at Albany. Follow StreetFins on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook here, and follow us on Twitter @rohaninvest and @patelinvest! Subscribe to Finance Simplified on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Anchor.fm! Join our all-new Discord to engage and learn more about the topics in this episode and more here: https://discord.com/invite/5CTfTjjU2X! If you enjoy listening to our episodes and are learning, then we’d be eternally grateful if you gave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts! Sign up for our weekly newsletter to receive simplified market recaps, finance tips, podcast recommendations here: streetfins.substack.com! We always love to hear from our listeners! If you have any feedback for us, we’d love to know! It will only take 1-2 minutes to tell us what all you like and what we could do better in future episodes: bit.ly/3sv4ikp. Visit StreetFins.com for all our resources and content that simplify finance for you!

In this episode, hosts Rohan Gupta and Alex Patel talk to Tom Sosnoff, co-founder of ThinkOrSwim and tastytrade, about options. We delve into topics like the basics of options, why options have become so popular, and much more! Check out the episode to learn about options in a simplified way! Tom Sosnoff is an entrepreneur, options trader, co-founder of Thinkorswim and tastytrade. He was Senior Vice President of Trading and Strategic Initiatives at TD Ameritrade. Sosnoff started his career at Drexel Burnham Lambert and in the early 1980s was a market maker at the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE). Tom earned his bachelor's from the State University of New York at Albany. Follow StreetFins on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook here, and follow us on Twitter @rohaninvest and @patelinvest! Subscribe to Finance Simplified on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Anchor.fm! Join our all-new Discord to engage and learn more about the topics in this episode and more here: https://discord.com/invite/5CTfTjjU2X! If you enjoy listening to our episodes and are learning, then we’d be eternally grateful if you gave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts! Sign up for our weekly newsletter to receive simplified market recaps, finance tips, podcast recommendations here: streetfins.substack.com! We always love to hear from our listeners! If you have any feedback for us, we’d love to know! It will only take 1-2 minutes to tell us what all you like and what we could do better in future episodes: bit.ly/3sv4ikp. Visit StreetFins.com for all our resources and content that simplify finance for you!

In this episode, hosts Rohan Gupta and Alex Patel continue their conversation with Joel Greenblatt, co-founder and co-CIO of Gotham Funds and the author of several bestsellers on investing, about value investing. We delve into topics like the relationship between growth and value investing, current market conditions, how Joel looks at companies, his career as a professor, and much more! Check out the episode to learn about value investing in a simplified way! Joel Greenblatt is the Managing Principal and Co-Chief Investment Officer of Gotham Asset Management. He founded Gotham Capital in 1985, and has also been a professor on the adjunct faculty at Columbia Business School teaching "Value and Special Situation Investing". He's the author of You Can Be A Stock Market Genius, The Little Book that Beats the Market, The Little Book that Still Beats the Market, The Big Secret for the Small Investor, and Common Sense: The Investor’s Field Guide to Equality, Opportunity, and Growth. He previously served on the Investment Board at the University of Pennsylvania. Joel earned both his bachelor's and MBA from The Wharton School of The University of Pennsylvania. Follow StreetFins on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook here, and follow us on Twitter @rohaninvest and @patelinvest! Subscribe to Finance Simplified on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Anchor.fm! Join our all-new Discord to engage and learn more about the topics in this episode and more here: https://discord.com/invite/5CTfTjjU2X! If you enjoy listening to our episodes and are learning, then we’d be eternally grateful if you gave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts! Sign up for our weekly newsletter to receive simplified market recaps, finance tips, podcast recommendations here: streetfins.substack.com! We always love to hear from our listeners! If you have any feedback for us, we’d love to know! It will only take 1-2 minutes to tell us what all you like and what we could do better in future episodes: bit.ly/3sv4ikp. Visit StreetFins.com for all our resources and content that simplify finance for you!