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Definitely Uncertain: The Private Wealth Podcast

Definitely Uncertain: The Private Wealth Podcast

By Goldrock Capital

How can wealthy investors make better investments and wiser financial decisions? On this podcast we look at the big investment trends, how to allocate private wealth, tools for multi-generational planning, philanthropy and a range of other issues unique to high net worth families.

We interview leading investment managers, high net worth individuals and private wealth advisors.

Brought to you by Goldrock Capital, a multi-family office.
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The Abraham Accords - One Year Later - Ep 58

Definitely Uncertain: The Private Wealth PodcastDec 14, 2021

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Israel’s Economic Outlook & Priorities Post October 7th – Ep 110

Israel’s Economic Outlook & Priorities Post October 7th – Ep 110

Avi Weiss, President of the Taub Center for Social Policy Studies in Israel and Professor of Economics at Bar-Ilan University, brings a wealth of expertise to the discussion on budget priorities post-October 7th, and the ramifications of the war on Israel's economy, technology, real estate sectors, and the recent Moody's credit downgrade.

Mar 18, 202425:30
Resilience: The Genius of Israel – Ep 109

Resilience: The Genius of Israel – Ep 109

Saul Singer, Co-author of The Genius of Israel: The Surprising Resilience of a Divided Nation in a Turbulent World, explains how unity of purpose is essential to the health and future of the country.

Mar 04, 202428:16
The ABCs of Structure & Private Debt

The ABCs of Structure & Private Debt

Join us as we speak with an Alternative Credit Specialist and unravel the complexities of private debt and its implications in today's market. Together, we explore the heightened risks in a high-interest-rate environment, providing valuable insights for investors navigating this dynamic landscape.

Feb 18, 202431:42
India: An Economic and Investment Story - Ep 107

India: An Economic and Investment Story - Ep 107

The Economist's Tom Easton has a unique lens via which to understand what's happening in the world’s most populous country and the 5th largest economy. During out podcast we discuss India's transition from "Basket Case to Bread Basket", how Synagogue attendance is a great measure of India's openness for business, and how excellence and motivation in education underpins the future.


Tom Easton is The Economist’s India Business & Finance Editor and Mumbai Bureau Chief.


Jan 17, 202441:59
5 Strategic Philanthropic Priorities Post October 7th - Ep 106
Dec 19, 202327:30
The Abraham Accords and the Gaza War – Ep 105

The Abraham Accords and the Gaza War – Ep 105

On this week’s episode of the podcast, Darren speaks to Jason Greenblatt, former White House Envoy to the Middle East and one of the architects of the Abraham Accords.  Jason discusses how October 7th and the Gaza War is impacting Israel’s relationships with its new regional Arab partners, the warming ties between Israel and Saudi Arabia and on regional trade an investment.  They also discuss the threat to Israel and global trade posed by Houthis in Yemen. Tune in for a timely and fascinating discussion.

Dec 10, 202327:46
A Post October 7th Israel – Early Thoughts - Ep 104

A Post October 7th Israel – Early Thoughts - Ep 104

In the aftermath of the October 7th Massacre, Israeli society is at a war, recovering from a national trauma and at undergoing a period of deep soul searching. On this special episode of the Definitely Uncertain podcast, Darren speaks to Gary Leibler, managing Partner of Shavit Capital in Jerusalem, about the impact of these momentous and tragic events on Israeli society, security and business - what we know and don’t know. 


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Nov 14, 202318:40
Challenges and Opportunities in Today's Energy Landscape - Episode 103

Challenges and Opportunities in Today's Energy Landscape - Episode 103

This podcast is brought to you by Goldrock Capital at https://www.goldrockcap.com/ In this episode of the Definitely Uncertain podcast, David has a conversation about the energy markets with Zachary McCarroll, Partner at Apogem Capital. Together, they delve into the workings of the global energy sector. From the transition to renewable energy and the impact of government policies to grid challenges in the US and the surprising stability of energy prices, this episode covers it all. Tune in for a thought-provoking examination of the current state and future prospects of the energy industry.


Oct 04, 202341:54
Will AI Revolutionize Investing? - Episode 102

Will AI Revolutionize Investing? - Episode 102

This podcast is brought to you by Goldrock Capital at https://www.goldrockcap.com/ In this episode of Definitely Uncertain, we look at how Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing the investment industry. Darren has a conversation with Prof. Ronen Feldman, Professor of Data Science at Hebrew University and the founder of ProntoNLP. Together, they explore how sentiment analysis and text mining capabilities create huge investment opportunities. Ronen explains how text mining unlocks crucial insights within financial data, enhancing investor efficiency and decision-making. Their discussion also looks more broadly into AI, the challenge of AI hallucination, and the essential need for regulations.

Sep 26, 202334:29
Behind the Scenes of Distressed Debt Investing - Episode 101

Behind the Scenes of Distressed Debt Investing - Episode 101

This podcast is brought to you by Goldrock Capital at https://www.goldrockcap.com/

In this episode of the Definitely Uncertain Podcast – David Ram is joined by Andrew Herenstein, a partner at Monarch Alternative Capital, a distressed credit investment manager. Andrew delves into the current market conditions, emphasizing the impact of government policies on interest rates and the complexities of real estate investments, especially concerning the imminent challenges in refinancing commercial mortgages. Andrew shares insights around inflation, labor shortages, and supply chain disruptions. This episode offers a comprehensive view of the dynamic world of distressed debt investing and the opportunities it presents in an ever-evolving financial landscape.

Sep 13, 202327:39
Legacy of Success: The David Goldman Story - Episode 100

Legacy of Success: The David Goldman Story - Episode 100

This podcast is brought to you by Goldrock Capital at https://www.goldrockcap.com/ This is 100th episode of the Definitely Uncertain podcast. And it is a real treat. Darren speaks with Andrew Goldman, CEO of Tsemed Software, and son of the founder of Sage Group PLC, David Goldman. Andrew takes us on his father's journey starting from humble beginnings up to the eventual major success of Sage and their family experienced. Don't miss out on this compelling and insightful tribute as we honor the life and legacy of David Goldman.

Sep 13, 202337:05
Quant Investing: How to Beat the Market with Math - Episode 99

Quant Investing: How to Beat the Market with Math - Episode 99

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In this episode of the Definitely Uncertain, Darren interviews Steven Cress, the head of quantitative strategies at Seeking Alpha. They discuss the basics of quant investing, how it has evolved over time, and how investors can use it as part of their investment strategy. Cress explains how quant investing is used to identify undervalued or overvalued stocks, as well as to assess the risk and return potential of different investments. In the episode, they also discuss the different types of quant strategies, the challenges of quant investing, and the future of quant investing. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who is interested in learning more about quant investing.

Jul 18, 202328:29
AI: The 3 Things You Need To Know - Episode 98

AI: The 3 Things You Need To Know - Episode 98

This podcast is brought to you by Goldrock Capital at https://www.goldrockcap.com/ Everyone is talking about Artificial Intelligence. But what is really going on? Are the machines going to take all our jobs? Is AI going to give us more leisure time or make us work even harder? On this week's episode of Definitely Uncertain, Darren is joined by Professor Savvas Papagiannidis, Professor of Innovation and Enterprise at Newcastle University. Together, they explore differences between artificial and human intelligence, the practical applications of AI in real-world business, and the promises and threats of this new technology.

Jun 26, 202332:27
3 Reasons to Invest In Farmland - Episode 97

3 Reasons to Invest In Farmland - Episode 97

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On this week's episode of Definitely Uncertain we go to the farm. Darren sits down with Carter Malloy, CEO and founder of AcreTrader, as they explore the world of farmland investments. They go into various topics around farmland, including personal motivations, market performance evaluation, emerging investor trends, the effects of rising interest rates, international perspective and environmental sustainability considerations.

Jun 07, 202323:25
Women, Leadership and the Family Business - Episode 96

Women, Leadership and the Family Business - Episode 96

This podcast is brought to you by Goldrock Capital at https://www.goldrockcap.com/

On this week's episode of Definitely Uncertain, Darren sits down with Ida Liu, the Global Head of Citi Private Bank, to explore the pivotal role women play in family leadership positions and succession. They delve into the evolving landscape of family succession planning, discussing potential disruptions and opportunities arising from inflation and the equity markets. Moreover, they chat about the best practices for ensuring gender equality and inclusivity in a family business.

May 29, 202332:26
Inside Israel’s Tech Sector - Episode 95

Inside Israel’s Tech Sector - Episode 95

This podcast is brought to you by Goldrock Capital at https://www.goldrockcap.com/ On this week's episode of Definitely Uncertain, Darren sits down with Yaron Samid, founder of TechAviv, Israel's largest network of CEOs. They delve into the current state and future prospects of the Israeli high-tech ecosystem. The discussion covers topics such as the maturity of the sector, the availability of international capital, and the potential challenges facing the tech industry in the coming years. Yaron also highlights the significance of the deep technical talent in Israel and the shift toward building substantial and enduring companies. Tune in to gain insights into the future of the Israeli high-tech ecosystem.

May 09, 202334:15
The Power of AI in Family Offices: Episode 94

The Power of AI in Family Offices: Episode 94

This podcast is brought to you by Goldrock Capital at https://www.goldrockcap.com/ On this episode of Definitely Uncertain, Darren speaks with Richa Arora from KPMG about the impact of AI on family offices and investment management. They discuss how AI tools can improve insights, efficiency, and risk management, with a particular focus on cybersecurity. Richa explains how AI can be a competitive advantage for family offices and how it can help democratize investment products. She also shares her vision of a future where AI creates a more transparent world, freeing people to focus on higher-value tasks and enjoy life more fully. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation on these topics.

May 03, 202330:22
Navigating the Market with Private Equity - Episode 93

Navigating the Market with Private Equity - Episode 93

This podcast is brought to you by Goldrock Capital at https://www.goldrockcap.com/ On this week's episode of Definitely Uncertain, David sits down with Adam Weinstein COO & CFO at New Mountain Capital to discuss the complexities of unique investment approaches in private equity amid changing market dynamics. They cover the importance of a disciplined strategy, challenges in navigating short-term fluctuations and identifying long-term opportunities through research and data analysis. The conversation highlights businesses with sustainable growth and competitive advantages in uncertain economic environments. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on these topics.

Apr 24, 202333:24
Innovative Approaches to Alternative Investing - Episode 92

Innovative Approaches to Alternative Investing - Episode 92

This podcast is brought to you by Goldrock Capital at https://www.goldrockcap.com/ In this episode of Definitely Uncertain, David Ram has a discussion with Kunal Shah, the Managing Director at iCapital Network, about democratizing the alternative investment universe, international expansion, and the importance of education and due diligence. They also discuss the role of leverage facilities in the private equity industry and the advantages and disadvantages of large versus small fund managers. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation on these important topics.

Apr 13, 202339:44
Wealth, Happiness and Fulfillment - Episode 91

Wealth, Happiness and Fulfillment - Episode 91

This podcast is brought to you by Goldrock Capital at https://www.goldrockcap.com/ On this week's episode of Definitely Uncertain, Darren sits down with Fred Gluckman to talk about wealth and fulfillment. They discuss the process of articulating family values and achieving consensus, as well as the strategies used by successful families to reinforce these values. The conversation covers the importance of seeking expert opinions, maintaining good data and controls over trusted advisors, and avoiding the echo chamber. They also touch on the importance of thinking for the long-term when it comes to managing wealth. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on these topics and more with Fred Gluckman on this week's Definitely Uncertain.

Mar 29, 202332:35
Private Lending In Asia: Where To Invest – Episode 90

Private Lending In Asia: Where To Invest – Episode 90

This podcast is brought to you by Goldrock Capital at https://www.goldrockcap.com/ 

On this episode of Definitely Uncertain, Darren speaks with Michel Lowy, founder of SC Lowy, about the impact of China's reopening on the global economy. Lowy discusses the private lending industry, the effects of high-interest rates on companies, and the regions in Asia where he sees the greatest financial strength. He also provides advice for investors on taking advantage of the growing Asian markets and explains why private debt may be a better investment option than private equity in the current uncertain climate. Tune in for valuable insights on navigating the financial landscape during these unpredictable times.

Mar 15, 202322:60
Exploring The Intersection Of Geopolitics And Investment Strategy - Episode 89

Exploring The Intersection Of Geopolitics And Investment Strategy - Episode 89

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In this episode of Definitely Uncertain, David Ram sits down with Louis Gave, CEO of GaveKal, to explore the current geopolitical environment and its effects on the global economy. They discuss the potential changing landscape of global currencies, alternative investment options, and the impact of inflation. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation on these topics.

Mar 08, 202348:03
Corporate Earnings Review: Q4 2022 - Episode 88

Corporate Earnings Review: Q4 2022 - Episode 88

This podcast is brought to you by Goldrock Capital at https://www.goldrockcap.com/ 

In this episode of Definitely Uncertain, Darren Rockman is joined by Daniel Krausz, partner and co-founder of Blue Door Asset Management. They speak from a macro point of view about the Q4 corporate earnings of last year and go into the factors that shaped the earnings growth for various areas in the economy. They discuss the shift in the economy and what it means for the future, touching on the difference between monetary and fiscal stimulus and its impact on investment returns. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation on the impact of macroeconomic factors on corporate earnings. 

Disclaimer: This episode was recorded on the 22nd of February 2022.

Mar 01, 202323:09
How I Built A Portfolio With Purpose - Episode 87

How I Built A Portfolio With Purpose - Episode 87

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This episode is the second in our two part series on impact investing. Recorded in front of an audience at our recent Definitely Uncertain Live event in Tel Aviv, David Ram, partner at Goldrock Capital, interviews Dr. Gideon Stein, former head of R&D at Mobileye and today a private investor. Gideon shares his insights and experiences as a dedicated impact investor, providing an in-depth look at his approach to investing. He also speaks about his involvement in the Value Squared ESG Fund and the impact that increased giving by high-net-worth individuals could have on the economy and society.

Feb 21, 202328:54
The Culture Of Giving In Israel - Episode 86

The Culture Of Giving In Israel - Episode 86

This podcast is brought to you by Goldrock Capital at https://www.goldrockcap.com/    

On this week's episode of Definitely Uncertain, Darren sits down with Ori Ben Shlomo CEO & Founder of JGive to discuss the state of charitable giving in Israel. They explore the differences between giving patterns in Israel, the US, and Europe, and examine the cultural and social factors that influence giving habits in Israel. The conversation also covers JGive's donor-advised fund and the impact that increased giving by high-net-worth individuals could have on the Israeli economy and society. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on these topics.

Feb 14, 202323:54
How To Make An Impact - Episode 85

How To Make An Impact - Episode 85

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This episode of the podcast was recorded live at our recent Definitely Uncertain Live event in Tel Aviv. Daniel Goldman, partner at Goldrock Capital, is joined by Dalia Black of Weave Impact. They take a deep dive into the world of impact investing and discuss the recent developments in the space, including the current trends, challenges and opportunities in this field and the potential ways it can benefit families and society. They explore the concept of integrating values and positive impact in investment strategies. Tune in for a thought-provoking and informative conversation on the current state and future of impact investing

Jan 25, 202322:40
Inside Israeli Hedge Funds - Episode 84

Inside Israeli Hedge Funds - Episode 84

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This week Ron Senator, Managing Partner at Sphera Funds Management, joins Definitely Uncertain to talk about the Israeli hedge fund market. As a co-founder of Israel's first Hedge Fund, Ron talks about how the marketplace has grown, his investment philosophy at Sphera, where the challenges lie, and the types of opportunities he is focused on. Enjoy!

Dec 28, 202222:59
FTX: A Cautionary Tale - Ep 83

FTX: A Cautionary Tale - Ep 83

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In this episode of Definitely Uncertain, Darren Rockman is joined by David Ram, partner at Goldrock and occasional host of the podcast. They take a deep dive into the world of crypto and discuss the recent developments in the space, including the fall of FTX and Sam Bankman Fried and the alleged fraud with Alameda. They also explore the concept of a centralized digital currency and the future of crypto. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation on this important issue.

Dec 15, 202221:05
How To Navigate The Macro - Ep 82

How To Navigate The Macro - Ep 82

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On this special episode of Definitely Uncertain, Darren is joined by Alfonso Peccatiello, CEO & Founder of The Macro Compass and Co-Host of The Macro Trading Floor Podcast. Alfonso and Darren discuss the current economic environment, covering everything from the Fed's use of quantitative tightening, its efficacy, and its risks, to forecasting future outcomes of the recent fiscal and monetary policies. Don't miss this insightful episode!

Dec 11, 202227:12
Best Of: Private Banks

Best Of: Private Banks

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This week we continue our Best Of Series with a look back at our 50th episode with Jeremy Teacher. Jeremy talks about how high-net-worth individuals can better work with their private bank. How to choose a bank that meets your requirements? Can you negotiate terms and fees? Check it out!

Nov 02, 202223:56
Is it time to call a plumber? Housing Markets & Rising Interest Rates - Ep 81

Is it time to call a plumber? Housing Markets & Rising Interest Rates - Ep 81

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Definitely Uncertain host, Darren Rockman, invites Saul Lubetski, Vice Chairman of Harbor Group International, to give his insights into the residential housing markets. With multi-family posting record years, rising interest rates and tightening economic pressures make for trickier times. Saul discusses interest rates, optimism in markets, and how important it is for financial markets to have sound plumbing. Check it out!

Oct 19, 202225:58
The Oilmegeddon: Crisis in Energy Markets - Ep 80

The Oilmegeddon: Crisis in Energy Markets - Ep 80

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Having dealt with COVID and with the Russia-Ukraine conflict ongoing, there has been a lot of turmoil in global markets. But perhaps none has been more volatile than the energy market. This week on Definitely Uncertain, David Ram is joined by Zac McCarroll, Partner at Apogem Capital to learn more about where we stand with energy, and what the future holds.

Sep 21, 202229:43
Israel and Australia, Doing Awesome Business - Ep 79

Israel and Australia, Doing Awesome Business - Ep 79

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Over the last decade, the economic relationship between Israel & Australia has developed significantly. But with new opportunities, comes new challenges. This week Darren is joined by fellow Aussie Paul Israel, Executive Director of the Israel-Australia Chamber of Commerce. Paul discusses the nature of the developing relationship between these two OECD countries, cultural differences that can create business challenges, and some ways to overcome these differences.

Sep 14, 202219:21
The Great Freight Squeeze: How Shipping Impacts Everyone - Ep 78

The Great Freight Squeeze: How Shipping Impacts Everyone - Ep 78

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This week on Definitely Uncertain, Darren is joined by Zvi Schreiber, CEO at Freightos, serial entrepreneur, and author to talk about the international freight industry. With Covid, international freight shipping and global supply chains were put to the test, creating the ideal opportunity for systems to change. Zvi discusses the recovery of global supply as well as what Freightos is doing to push things forward. Enjoy!

Sep 07, 202218:30
Best Of: Cybersecurity

Best Of: Cybersecurity

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Once again, we are revisiting some of the best episodes of Definitely Uncertain as part of our Best Of series. This week we look at Episode 31 with Professor Yehuda Lindell, recorded a year and a half ago. Professor Lindell spoke with Darren about his work in the field of cybersecurity and gave advice on how to protect our financial and family interests from a cybersecurity breach. Enjoy!

Aug 31, 202223:04
The Best of Series: NFTs

The Best of Series: NFTs

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We're back with another installment in our Best Of series where we go back and have a look at some of the best podcasts that we've recorded over the last couple years. This time we are revisit NFTs or non-fungible tokens, a part of the crypto universe that has come under significant stress in recent months. A year later, it's worth looking back at the episode we recorded with Paul Veradittakit of Pantera Capital where Paul breaks down what an NFT is and if they will be sticking around.

Aug 24, 202221:39
The Best of Series: Bitcoin Revisited

The Best of Series: Bitcoin Revisited

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This week Definitely Uncertain Podcast is launching our Best Of Series, a look back at some of the best episodes we have recorded over the last few years.

In light of the recent turbulent markets and the dramatic decline of cryptocurrency, we are revisiting Episode #32 featuring Michael Sonnenshein, CEO at Grayscale Investments. In this episode, David Ram explores the value, credibility, and challenges of accepting Bitcoin (and other cryptocurrencies) as a legitimate asset class. Be sure to check it out!

Jul 27, 202233:10
How to Invest in ESports - Ep 77

How to Invest in ESports - Ep 77

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From Fortnite to League of Legends, the emerging world of Esports is full of exciting opportunities. Paul Dawalibi, CEO of Holodeck Ventures, chats with Darren this week on Definitely Uncertain all about Esports and Gaming. Paul breaks down the industry, where it is headed, and the opportunities Esports presents to investors. Don't miss out on this week's new & informative episode of the Definitely Uncertain Podcast.

Jul 20, 202231:17
Why is Israel So Expensive? A Look At The Rising Cost of Living - Ep 76

Why is Israel So Expensive? A Look At The Rising Cost of Living - Ep 76

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Is Tel Aviv really the most expensive city in the world? This week on Definitely Uncertain, Professor Avi Weiss, President of the Taub Center for Social Policy Studies, joins Darren for a deep dive into how bad the cost of living in Israel really is. From food to housing, Avi provides clarity on what the real pain points are, how Israel has handled similar situations in the past, and what is being done to address the cost of living in Israel. Check it out to learn more!

Jul 13, 202222:06
Women & Finances: It's Time for a Change - Ep 75

Women & Finances: It's Time for a Change - Ep 75

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Wendy Spinner, Private Wealth Advisor and Vice President of the Spinner Group at UBS, joins Darren this week on Definitely Uncertain to talk about the decade that is changing everything for women and their financial lives. Wendy sheds light on the issues women face when it comes to interacting with their money, finances, and investments, how things are changing, and the importance of helping foster more progress for women to be financially empowered.

Jul 06, 202221:40
Beyond Fauda: Israel's Film & TV Industry - Ep 74

Beyond Fauda: Israel's Film & TV Industry - Ep 74

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This week on Definitely Uncertain Podcast, Darren hosts Yaron Niski, acclaimed Israeli writer, producer, and director, about the Israeli Film & Television Industry. Is entertainment the next big thing for Israel? Yaron talks about his work both in Israel and abroad where he has teamed up with the likes of James Cameron and Samuel L Jackson.

Jun 22, 202224:42
Investing and Rising Inflation - Ep 73

Investing and Rising Inflation - Ep 73

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With inflation having reared its ugly head, Definitely Uncertain is here to help. This week Darren speaks to Daniel Krausz, Co-Founder & Partner at Blue Door Asset Management, all about understanding the current inflationary period and how to securely navigate portfolios through these treacherous markets.

Jun 02, 202224:47
The Role of Asset Allocation in Large Single Family Offices - Ep 72

The Role of Asset Allocation in Large Single Family Offices - Ep 72

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During these very volatile times in the financial markets – with inflation, rising rates, talks of quantitative tightening, war in the Ukraine, major supply chain shocks – just to name a few of the current events – what are some of the largest, smartest, and well-staffed single-family offices doing about asset allocation? This week on Definitely Uncertain, David Ram hosts Ahmed Husain, Global Head of Family Offices at Neuberger Berman, to discuss Asset Allocation in the world of Family Offices. Listen in for lessons on what it takes to manage balanced, resilient portfolios in an ever-changing financial landscape.

May 25, 202234:46
Not Made In China? Is this the end of globalization? - Ep 71

Not Made In China? Is this the end of globalization? - Ep 71

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Why are so many store shelves empty? Have US-China tensions, the Ukraine War, and Covid-19 broken international supply chains irreparably? Is the era of globalized trade coming to an end?  And how does this impact inflation?  This week on Definitely Uncertain, Hillel West, Head of Manufacturing & Supply at Indivior, joins us to look at these vital questions for the global economy. Listen in to find out.  

May 09, 202227:52
Why you’ve been making all the wrong decisions – Ep 70

Why you’ve been making all the wrong decisions – Ep 70

Guy Hochman, Chief Behavioral Officer of Platera.ai, joins us on this week’s episode of Definitely Uncertain to break down the role psychology plays in our financial decision-making. Are we rational? How can we act more rationally? Do we have biases clouding our judgment? How does the language we use influence our decision-making? Listen in to learn more about how Behavioral Finance helps us tackle these questions and what it can teach us about investor psychology.
Apr 13, 202229:48
Teaching Financial Literacy to the Next Generation – Ep 69

Teaching Financial Literacy to the Next Generation – Ep 69

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How important is financial literacy? What finance tools do we need to impart to our children? On this week’s episode of the podcast we look at these questions with Dr. Yael Hadass, academic head of Economics at the Reichman University International School and general manager of Schocken Publishing House. Dr. Hadass offers helpful advice about how to navigate the challenging world of financial education.
Mar 29, 202228:27
Family Business Across The Generations - Ep 68

Family Business Across The Generations - Ep 68

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On this week's episode of the podcast, George Norman, founding partner of Beaufort Capital Management, shares his family's story and provides insights about what it takes to successfully adapt a family business from one generation to the next. George explains how these lessons have been successfully applied within Beaufort Captial.
Mar 22, 202229:10
Don't Get Ripped Off - Protecting Yourself from Fraud - 67

Don't Get Ripped Off - Protecting Yourself from Fraud - 67

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Chris Ekimoff, Director in the Financial Investigations Group at RSM, takes a deep dive into the world of fraud. How were some high-profile cheats able to get away with their fraudulent activity for so long? He also discusses what investors should look out for, so they can avoid falling for scams.

Key take away: Be informed, Go slow, Be skeptical, Set a good process!
Mar 09, 202226:41
Anyone Can Be A Philanthropist - Ep 66

Anyone Can Be A Philanthropist - Ep 66

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Adam Nash, CEO and Co-Founder of Daffy, is trying to revolutionize philanthropy. On this week's episode of the podcast, he discusses what Donor Advised Funds are and why they are a better way to give. Adam talks about the need for creating a tech-enabled giving platform to make giving accessible to everyone.
You can follow Daffy at twitter.com/DaffyGiving and Adam at twitter.com/adamnash

You can give Daffy a try at daffy.org/
Mar 02, 202229:50
Is this the Time to Invest in China? - Ep 65

Is this the Time to Invest in China? - Ep 65

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Ken Peng, the Investment Strategist at Citi Private Bank, discusses whether this is the right time to be investing in China, and what potential investors should be aware of, including sizing. He also talks about the current US and Chinese political tensions and the effects they might have on the equity market.
Feb 23, 202235:09