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Today we are speaking with Zoe Cruz, who was the Head of the Fixed Income Division at Morgan Stanley when Jen started her career as a summer intern back in 2005, and who ultimately went on to become President of the firm when Kristen started full-time at MS in 2007. She rose to the absolute upper echelons of high finance at a time when it w ... Show More
Aug 19
Is a Private Credit scandal brewing behind the LA Lakers Sale?
The LA Lakers --- a prestigious basketball franchise that didn't change hands for 46 years --- just sold twice in ten months, the second time for $2.5 billion more than the first. The seller is Mark Walter, CEO of Guggenheim, owner of the Dodgers and part of Chelsea FC, and the m ... Show More
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Aug 5
SpaceX: Revisiting the IPO and What Comes Next
After the largest IPO in history, only about 5% of SpaceX — roughly $83 billion of the $1.75 trillion — is actually free to trade. Insiders are locked up, the banks that underwrote the deal can't lend shares to short sellers, and index funds are being forced to buy as SpaceX join ... Show More
29m 14s
Jan 2023
Investing Advice from the Most Powerful Woman on Wall Street
<p>#17: I talk to Sallie Krawcheck, former head of Bank of America's Global Wealth and Investment Management division, current CEO of Ellevest, and arguably the most powerful woman on Wall Street. She teaches us how to make planning your finances simple and we discuss investing, ... Show More
1h 14m
Jan 2024
Man Group CEO Robyn Grew Talks Diversity and Purpose
The world’s largest listed hedge fund manager, Man Group, has a female in charge for the first time in its 240 year history. Robyn Grew was promoted from president to CEO last September, the high point of a 15-year career at the firm. On the latest episode of Leaders With Lacqua, ... Show More
24m 4s
Nov 2023
Women in Finance: How diversity provides a competitive advantage
<p dir="ltr">Following the Women in Finance Summit and Awards 2023, we're catching up with some of the leading women in the financial services space.<br /> <br /> In this episode, we chat to Rebecca Warren, executive general manager of small-business banking at CommBank, about ho ... Show More
20m 15s
Nov 2023
Women in Finance: How diversity provides a competitive advantage
<p>Following the Women in Finance Summit and Awards 2023, we're catching up with some of the leading women in the financial services space.</p> <p>In this episode, we chat to Rebecca Warren, executive general manager of small-business banking at CommBank, about how she navigated ... Show More
20m 15s
Oct 2023
The Queen of Financial Services
<p>#55 Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia, former CEO of Virgin Money, and founder of the money-saving app Snoop. In this episode Dame Jayne-Anne takes us through how she worked herself to the top in a male dominated industry, and the biggest risks she’s had to take to get there. Discover wh ... Show More
51m 37s
Mar 2023
How Women Can Empower Themselves Financially — and What's in Their Way
For International Women's Day, MarketWatch's Leslie Albrecht and Catherine Valega, a certified financial planner and founder of Green Bee Advisory, talk about the unique financial challenges women face and how to address them. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.ads ... Show More
31m 14s
Jun 2025
Beyond the Silk Roads: Middle Eastern Venture Investing - With Noor Sweid, Founder and Managing Partner of Global Ventures
Today we welcome one of the Middle East’s most successful angel investors and venture capitalists, listed in 'FORBES 100 Most Powerful Business Women 2025'. Noor Sweid explains her journey, from early career in management consultancy and relocating to Dubai, followed by growing a ... Show More
49m 6s
Aug 2025
Tariffs, The Fed, and Macro Focus with Morgan Stanley’s Ellen Zentner
Barry speaks with Ellen Zentner, Chief Economist Strategist and Global Head of Thematic and Macro Investing for Morgan Stanley Wealth Management and a member of the Firm’s Global Investment Committee. She and her team are responsible for generating event-driven and forward-lookin ... Show More
1h 16m