This week on Prof G Markets, Scott and Ed unpack what happened to Silicon Valley Bank and what its stress test means for the strength of the U.S. banking system. They also discuss how branding has played a role in the chaos, particularly as it relates to the two tiers of venture capitalists that have emerged. Finally, they look ahead at regulations, potentia ... Show More
Nov 26
Raging Moderates: MAGA in Turmoil — MTG Out, Mamdani In, and Major Legal Blow
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov sit down and talk through these strange days for the MAGA movement, after former stalwart Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s abrupt resignation announcement, Trump’s praising of Zohran Mamdani and the dismissal of the case against former FBI Director ... Show More
1h 3m
Nov 25
China Decode: Inside China’s Economic Slowdown — and the Gig Workers Keeping It Moving
In this episode of China Decode, hosts Alice Han and James Kynge dig into China’s economic slowdown—what’s driving the decline in investment, why the AI boom isn’t delivering a broader lift, and how the downturn could ripple across global markets and Beijing's foreign ambitions. ... Show More
41m 50s
Nov 24
The Age Divide in Protests, How to Start a Business in a Downturn, and How Scott Measures Impact
Scott Galloway answers questions on the age divide in the No Kings protests, how to build a company in a challenging market, and the ways he thinks about influence and impact.
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24m 8s
Mar 2023
How Silicon Valley Bank failed
Silicon Valley Bank was the 16th largest bank in America, the bank of choice for tech startups and big-name venture capitalists. Then, in the span of just a few days, it collapsed. Whispers that SVB might be in trouble spread like wildfire through group texts and Twitter posts. D ... Show More
21m 2s
Jun 2023
The US banking system on life support
In March 2023 Silicon Valley Bank collapsed. It was the second largest banking failure in US history. The regulator, the FDIC, fired the management team and brought in a new person to run the institution while a buyer was found.As the former CEO of Fannie Mae, Tim Mayopoulus has ... Show More
18m 29s
Mar 2023
SVB jitters spread to global markets
<p>The collapse of Silicon Valley bank rattled global markets, investors continue to worry about banks, US regional banks were hit hard by a sell-off, and venture capitalists are pointing fingers at each other for their role in the bank run on SVB that precipitated its demise.&nb ... Show More
9m 45s
Apr 2024
The Deal Room: BHP's Pursuit of Anglo American, Goldman Sachs Bankers Head To Paris & CVC Goes Public
<p>In this week's episode of The Deal Room, we dive into three major headlines shaking up the world of corporate finance.</p><br><p>Explore BHP's ambitious £31bn bid for Anglo American, recently rejected but potentially set for a comeback. Discover the strategic insights driving ... Show More
36m 6s