Each week, Goldman Sachs brings viewers an interview with one of the world’s greatest investors on their investing philosophies, the principles that have driven their success and how they are approaching an investing landscape fundamentally altered by the pandemic and its aftermath. The series is hosted by Alison Mass, chairman of Goldman Sachs’ Investment Banking Division, and Katie Koch, co-head of the Fundamental Equity business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management.
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Insights from Great Investors: Antoine Flamarion and Mathieu Chabran, Co-Founders of Tikehau Capital
In this episode, Antoine Flamarion and Mathieu Chabran, co-founders of Tikehau Capital, discuss how they have incorporated ESG into their investment strategy, the process of growing a global firm while cultivating its culture and identity, and the keys to their individual investing success.
Insights from Great Investors: Julian Salisbury, Global Co-Head of Asset Management at Goldman Sachs
In this episode, Julian Salisbury, Global Co-Head of Asset Management at Goldman Sachs, discusses his global investment approach during the pandemic, his views on investing in emerging markets, and the biggest lessons he learned throughout his career.
Insights from Great Investors: David Blood, co-founder and senior partner of Generation Investment Management
In this episode, David Blood, co-founder and senior partner of Generation Investment Management discusses how what he calls “sustainable capitalism” is the framework that shapes his investing strategy, what drives Generation’s investing culture, and how impact is becoming a key measurement in his investment analysis.
Insights from Great Investors: Weijian Shan, Group Chairman and CEO of PAG
In this episode, PAG CEO Weijian Shan discusses his investment focus in Asia, how the evolving US-China relationship impacts his investment approach, and what he has learned from key investments throughout his career.
Insights from Great Investors: Britt Harris, President, CEO and CIO of UTIMCO
In this episode, Britt Harris, President, CEO and CIO of UTIMCO, the largest public-university endowment in the US, discusses his outlook on the energy sector, millennials’ impact on the future of the market, and one of the biggest lessons he learned in his investing career.
Insights from Great Investors: Cathie Wood, Founder, CEO, and CIO of ARK Invest
In this episode, ARK Invest Founder, CEO and CIO Cathie Wood discusses her investment focus on innovation, the importance of building a diverse team, and why having great mentors has been key to her success.
Insights from Great Investors: Jean Hynes, Managing Partner of Wellington Management
In this episode, Wellington Management Managing Partner Jean Hynes discusses her focus on investing in the healthcare sector, advances that are reshaping the medical field, and the importance of a collaborative investing culture.
Insights from Great Investors: Dawn Fitzpatrick, Chief Investment Officer of Soros Fund Management
In this episode, Soros Fund Management CIO Dawn Fitzpatrick discusses how the pandemic has shaped her investment outlook, why it has accelerated a focus on ESG, and what she thinks differentiates a good investor from a great one.
Insights from Great Investors: David Mussafer, Managing Partner of Advent International
In this episode, Advent Managing Partner David Mussafer discusses how he has kept his pandemic investing strategy focused on the long-term, learning the difference between a great company and a great investment, and why a management team is key to successful investing.
Insights from Great Investors: Scott Bessent, Chief Investment Officer of Key Square Group
In this episode, Key Square Group Chief Investment Officer Scott Bessent discusses the current investing landscape, how the digital transformation has impacted his investing outlook, and how he thinks tech will be disrupted in the future.
Insights from Great Investors: Rich Friedman, Chairman of the Merchant Banking Division at Goldman Sachs
In this episode, Rich Friedman, Merchant Banking Division Chairman, discusses the impact of deflationary trends around the world on the investing landscape, his team’s investing focus on the digital transformation and the transition to renewable energy, and why he thinks conviction is key to investing success.
Insights from Great Investors: Dennis Lynch, Head of Counterpoint Global at Morgan Stanley Investment Management
In this episode, Dennis Lynch, Morgan Stanley’s head of Counterpoint Global, discusses the investment trends accelerated by the pandemic, his approach to building his investing team, and why a key lesson from his career is thinking about the sizing of his investment positions.
Insights from Great Investors: John Connaughton, Co-Managing Partner of Bain Capital
In this episode, Bain Capital Co-Managing Partner John Connaughton discusses how the pandemic has impacted his long-term investing strategy, why he thinks taking “calculated risk” is key to being a successful investor, and key lessons he’s learned from past investments.
Insights from Great Investors: Chris Ailman, Chief Investment Officer of CalSTRS
In this episode, CalSTRS Chief Investment Officer Chris Ailman discusses leading the country’s second largest public pension fund through the pandemic, his long-term outlook on investing, and how he has incorporated ESG into his investing strategy.
Insights from Great Investors: Tom Lister, Co-Managing Partner of Permira
In this episode, Permira Co-Managing Partner Tom Lister discusses the three sectors he is focused on in the investing landscape, why he thinks it is important to sell ahead of an investment’s top performance, and why resilience is a key trait of great investors.
Insights from Great Investors: Orlando Bravo, Managing Partner of Thoma Bravo
In this episode, Thoma Bravo managing partner Orlando Bravo discusses why he began investing in software two decades ago, the resiliency of the software business model, and navigating the investing landscape throughout the pandemic.
Insights from Great Investors: Chip Kaye, CEO of Warburg Pincus
In this episode, Warburg Pincus CEO Chip Kaye discusses why he thinks investing is about the “who” as much as the “what” and how living in Asia has influenced his career as an investor.
Insights from Great Investors: Virginie Morgon, CEO of Eurazeo
In this episode, Eurazeo CEO Virginie Morgon discusses her investment strategy in response to the pandemic, the company’s renewed ESG commitments and why she thinks having self-confidence is key to a successful investing career.
Insights from Great Investors: Kewsong Lee, CEO of The Carlyle Group
In this episode, Carlyle Group CEO Kewsong Lee discusses how the pandemic has reshaped his investment outlook, why he thinks the biggest risk as an investor is not taking any risk at all, and why EQ—as much as IQ—shapes a successful investing career.
Insights from Great Investors: Jon Gray, President and COO of The Blackstone Group
In this episode, Blackstone President and COO Jon Gray discusses the historic dislocation in markets brought on by the pandemic, the themes driving Blackstone’s investment strategy moving forward, and the importance of “high conviction” in his approach to investing.
Insights from Great Investors: George Roberts, Co-Chairman and Co-CEO of KKR
In this episode, KKR co-founder George Roberts shares the keys to his success as an investor, what he learned from one of KKR’s most legendary deals, and the investment opportunities that he is focused on now.
Insights from Great Investors: Jim Coulter, Co-CEO and Founding Partner of TPG
In this episode, TPG co-CEO Jim Coulter talks about investment trends accelerated by the pandemic and why he thinks a good investment strategy is “not consensus.”
Insights from Great Investors: Jean Salata, CEO and Founding Partner of Baring Private Equity Asia
In this episode, Jean Salata, CEO of Baring Private Equity Asia, discusses growing the private equity industry in Asia, navigating the challenges of the pandemic, and investment opportunities in the years ahead.