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Jun 2024
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About this episode

Forward Guidance is sponsored by VanEck. Learn more about the VanEck Morningstar Wide MOAT ETF (MOAT) at https://vaneck.com/MOATFG.

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This week, David Goone CEO of tZERO joins the show for a discussion on the next big trend he is seeing within capital markets. We discuss David's time at the ICE exchange, acquisition as a growth strategy, the development of online trading, how to unlock liquidity for alternative assets & more. Enjoy!

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Introduction

(08:20) The Shift From LIBOR To SOFR

(16:05) VanEck Ad

(16:45) Acquisition As A Growth Strategy

(22:16) The Growth Of Electronic Trading

(24:57) What Is tZERO?

(36:43) What Is A Security?

(38:47) Providing Liquidity For Venture Capital & Private Equity

(48:53) Aspen Hotel Resort Offering

(56:20) Building A Brand & Reputation As An Alternative Exchange

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Disclaimer: Nothing discussed on Forward Guidance should be considered as investment advice. Please always do your own research & speak to a financial advisor before thinking about, thinking about putting your money into these crazy markets.

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