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MiB: Elizabeth Burton, Goldman Sachs Asset Management

The Big Picture

This week, we speak with Elizabeth Burton , managing director and client investment strategist at Goldman Sachs Asset Management. Previously, she was CIO at the Employees’ Retirement System of the State of Hawaii, and managing director in the quantitative strategies group at the Maryland State Retirement Agency.

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MiB: Maria Vassalou, Goldman Sachs Asset Management

The Big Picture

This week, we speak with Dr. Maria Vassalou , co-chief investment officer of multi-asset solutions at Goldman Sachs Asset Management. Previously, she worked at Soros Capital Management and with Steve Cohen at SAC Capital. All of our earlier podcasts on your favorite pod hosts can be found here.

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Monday links: attention as an asset class

Abnormal Returns

Markets How major asset classes performed in March 2024. bloomberg.com) Why banks love the wealth management business. capitalspectator.com) There has been a fair amount of equity return dispersion, YTD. mrzepczynski.blogspot.com) Strategy Why U.S. equity outperformance looks obvious in hindsight.

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Asset Managers Launch Infrastructure Funds for the Wealth Channel

Wealth Management

Some asset managers claim now might be a good moment to get more exciting returns. Historically, infrastructure had been prized for its “safety and stability.”

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Sunday links: a satellite asset

Abnormal Returns

Strategy ETFs are a better mousetrap, but they can't turn a bad manager into a good one. npr.org) Using Russian sovereign assets to rebuild Ukraine would be unprecedented. wsj.com) Why you should diversify internationally. humbledollar.com) A company moat is no guarantee of good performance. nytimes.com) Hong Kong is self-destructing.

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Transcript: Elizabeth Burton, Goldman Sachs Asset Management

The Big Picture

The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Elizabeth Burton, Goldman Sachs Asset Management , is below. Elizabeth Burton is Goldman Sachs asset management’s client investment strategist. How, how does that lead to a degree, to a focus on investment management? She can go anywhere, do anything.

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MiB: Andrew Slimmon, Morgan Stanley Investment Management

The Big Picture

 This week, we speak with Andrew Slimmon , managing director at Morgan Stanley Investment Management , where he leads the Applied Equity Advisors team. He began his career at Morgan Stanley in 1991 as an adviser in private wealth management, and later served as chief investment officer of the Morgan Stanley Trust Co.