Alternative Thinking: Both Sides of the Investment Coin

Alternative Thinking: Both Sides of the Investment Coin


Latest Episodes

Fulcra Asset Management & Maxam Capital Management
April 30, 2020

In this episode we are featuring a common equity and corporate bond manager, both launching funds in the summer of 2009.  They speak to their high conviction investment philosophy and where they are seeing opportunities in their respective markets.

Prime Quadrant & CAIA Association
April 26, 2020

Today we are speaking with two CEOs: one with a prominent OCIO or outsourced Chief Investment Officer shop who has authored many books over the years, and the other heading *the* association for education in alternative investments as well as an accompli.

Accelerate Financial Technologies & John Boomsma (Raymond James)
April 24, 2020

In this episode we chat with an ETF shop that allows investors to gain exposure to asset classes and strategies used by some of the most sophisticated endowments and institutional investors, as well as an investment advisor to HNW individuals who has a g.

Sagard Holdings & Next Edge Capital
April 23, 2020

Today we hear from two veterans of the biotech and pharmaceutical market - one with a mutual fund that invests in equities and uses options to tailor the trades to his liking, and another whose private fund purchases actual drug royalty streams to provid.

Fundata & TSX NAVex
April 22, 2020

Today we speak about the plumbing of the asset management business: from the perspective of a major Canadian stock exchange that has re-tooled its offering to include mutual fund and hedge fund trading and a well-connected data provider that enables mana.

Kilgour Williams Capital & Arbutus Partners
April 21, 2020

In this episode we are speaking with two veterans of the Canadian alts and financial services industry about how the retail and HNW landscape has changed and how markets, and their gyrations, have made alternatives not look so… alternative.

Brightspark Ventures & Lumira Ventures
April 20, 2020

In this episode we speak with two venture capitalists, one in the generalist tech sphere and the other specializing in healthcare and therapeutics, with both seeing opportunities in the current market environment. They give us an exclusive on how they ar.

AUM Law & ReSolve Asset Management
April 16, 2020

Today we speak with a veteran portfolio manager well-steeped in what it takes to run a company and a lawyer who services many asset management clients. We cover a plethora of acronyms as well as concepts and processes that have been complicated by physic.

S-Factor™ & Alquity Investment Management
April 15, 2020

In this episode we have an emerging markets portfolio manager and a big data insight provider who both have ESG as the core component of their business (with S-Factor™ focusing on the Social aspects). We take a deep dive look into what ESG truly is, how .

Silicon Valley Bank & DealMaker
April 14, 2020

In this episode we speak with a tech company that is speeding the time and reducing energy required to complete fund documentation as well as a venture bank that invests in tech plays like this.  Both explain their strategies for navigating their respect.