Apr 2
256: AI and Bond Markets: How Artificial Intelligence Is Reshaping Fixed Income Investing
AI and bond markets are becoming increasingly interconnected as artificial intelligence reshapes capital demand, market structure, and investing approaches across fixed income. As inflation regimes shift and traditional diversification dynamics evolve, investors are rethinking th ... Show More
18m 12s
Sep 2024
Rakuten: Rewiring Japan's Digital Economy - [Business Breakdowns, EP.182]
Today, we are breaking down the Japanese internet conglomerate Rakuten. I'm joined by Matt Brett, the lead manager of the Japan Trust at Baillie Gifford, which has continuously invested in Rakuten since 2005. Rakuten is the unique Japanese conglomerate that wasn't started over a ... Show More
55m 18s
Oct 2025
Why Capitalism Stopped Working In Japan, with Takeo Hoshi
<p>The Japanese economy was once the envy of the world. By the 1980s, it looked set to surpass the United States in size. Real estate prices were high, the stock market was booming—the entire world was asking if Japan had found a superior model of economic growth and recovery aft ... Show More
47m 55s
Apr 2025
153. Steve Eisman, the Real-Life "Big Short" Investor, on Tariff Panic and Lessons From the 2008 Crisis
Send us Fan MailThis week on The Wall Street Skinny, we’re diving headfirst into one of the most volatile weeks in recent memory—and we brought backup. After a whiplash-inducing reversal in the bond and equity markets, Jen and Kristen break down how the tariff announcements are r ... Show More
1h 14m
Over the summer, The Bid brings back some of the best episodes from this year. Kicking off the series, hosts Oscar and Stevie take a look back on Is Japan At An Inflection Point?
Belinda Boa, Head of Active Investments for Asia Pacific at BlackRock joins Oscar to examine the prospects, challenges, and potential opportunities that may define Japan's future i ... Show More
<p>The Bank of Japan jolted global markets after its recent decision to raise interest rates. Our experts break down the effects the move could have on the country’s economy, currency and stock market.</p><p><br></p><p>----- Transcript -----</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chetan Ahya:< ... Show More
<p>Our Chief Asia and Emerging Market Equity Strategist reviews an up-and-down first quarter for markets across the region, and gives an update on which sectors investors should be eyeing. </p><p><br></p><p>----- Transcript -----</p><p><br></p><p>Welcome ... Show More
