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Private Equity Masters 8 – Chuck Davis – Stone Point Capital (Capital Allocators, EP.207)

Aug 9, 2021

Chuck Davis, CEO and Chairman of Stone Point Capital, shares insights from his impressive career, including over two decades at Goldman Sachs. He discusses the strategic shift from investment banking to private equity and the formation of his firm, which specializes in financial services. Chuck elaborates on sourcing top executives and fostering partnerships within portfolio companies. He emphasizes the importance of teamwork and independent thought in investment decisions, along with balancing professional demands through mindfulness and athleticism.

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Intro

3min

Exploring the Landscape of Private Equity and Professional Development

3min

Foundations of a Financial Visionary

28min

Navigating Investment Strategies and Partnerships

24min

Balancing Athletics and Mindfulness for Personal Growth

3min

Encouraging Independent Thought and Mentorship in Investment Decisions

2min

Embracing the Journey

5min

Our Private Equity Masters mini-series concludes with Chuck Davis, the CEO and Chairman of the Investment Committee at Stone Point Capital. Stone Point has invested $21 billion across 135 businesses, all in the financial services industry. Prior to joining Stone Point’s predecessor entity at Marsh McLellan twenty-three years ago, he was a partner at Goldman Sachs, where he spent the prior twenty-three years, culminating in serving as Head of Investment Banking Services Worldwide. Our conversation covers Chuck’s time at Goldman Sachs, his transition to private equity, and the formation of Stone Point Capital. We then turn to the firm’s multi-year, outbound, targeted search for the best executives in financial services, work with portfolio companies, activity in the asset management sector, and management of Stone Point. Learn More Subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google Follow Ted on Twitter at @tseides or LinkedIn Subscribe Monthly Mailing List Read the Transcript

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