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S2: Conversation with Sarah Samuels, Partner, NEPC
Feb 21, 2024
Sarah Samuels, Partner at NEPC, discusses her journey in the investment world, emphasizing the importance of taking on responsibilities. They talk about private markets, geopolitical risks, financial education, and her children's book promoting financial literacy.
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- Private markets present growth in portfolios but face challenges like fundraising difficulties and market stress.
- Teaching financial fluency to children is crucial, emphasizing decision-making, compound interests, and long-term investments.
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Sarah Samuels' Journey in Investment Consulting
Sarah Samuels, a partner at NEPC, shares her journey from an administrative assistant to a senior role in the investment world, underscoring the importance of getting into the game and embracing responsibilities. She highlights the evolving landscape of private markets, the impact of geopolitical risks, and stresses the significance of financial education. Additionally, Sarah discusses her children's book, 'Braving Our Savings,' designed to impart financial fluency to young readers.
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