With the strength of the IPO market and the surge in IPOs via SPACs continuing into 2021, host Allison Nathan, creator and editor of the firm’s Top of Mind report, asks experts whether or not these trends are sustainable. She speaks with Goldman Sachs’ head of Global Equity Capital Markets, David Ludwig, Professor of Finance at the University of Florida, Jay ... Show More
Yesterday
Ken Griffin on US-China Tensions and AI
Ken Griffin, the founder and CEO of Citadel, expects agentic artificial intelligence (AI) to enable a “golden age” of entrepreneurship and eliminate some corporate moats, even as the cost of using AI creates a deep moat around other companies. And while some jobs may be replaced ... Show More
29 m
Jun 23
What the IPO Boom Tells Us
IPO activity has been on the rise in 2026. What does that tell us about investor sentiment, and what impact could the IPO boom have on US equities going forward? Ben Snider, chief US equity strategist in Goldman Sachs Research, shares his views on whether the rise in public offer ... Show More
9m 49s
Jun 2023
Are there green shoots in the IPO market?
Discussing how companies are issuing new stock this year, the market for IPOs, and the other ways corporations are accessing capital in a high-rate environment, Lizzie Reed, global head of the Equity Syndicate Desk in Goldman Sachs Investment Banking, joins our latest episode of ... Show More
9m 4s
Mar 2021
Nasdaq's Dillard: The SPACs, IPO Pipeline Remains Strong
Lauren Dillard, EVP, Head of Investment Intelligence at Nasdaq, on the recent market volatility, and the IPO/SPAC outlook for 2021. Gary Vogel, CEO of Eagle Bulk Shipping, with insights into the global shipping market and what it says about the economic recovery. David Dietze, Ma ... Show More
27m 34s
Mar 2025
Volatility, Divestitures, and IPOs
Today we talk market volatility and inflation, the struggling dollar store industry, and a new AI initial public offering.
Also, Asit and Matt have thoughts on some recent earnings reports, writer Ben Wallace joins us to talk about the history and future of Bitcoin, and, as alwa ... Show More
40m 31s
May 2019
Earnings-Palooza and a Meaty IPO
Apple surprises. Alphabet stumbles. Berkshire Hathaway loads up on Amazon. And Beyond Meat serves up a big IPO. Analysts Andy Cross, Ron Gross, and Jason Moser discuss these stories and dig into the latest earnings from Arista Networks, CBS, Mastercard, Shake Shack, Shopify, Spot ... Show More
39m 10s
<p>In this week's episode, we unpack the following four stories in the world of corporate finance.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Will new SEC rules mean that SPACs (Special Purpose Acquisition Companies) can be more than a bubble-market phenomenon?</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>The IPO mar ... Show More
