Brian Higgins, co-founder and managing partner of King Street Capital Management, shares his journey from electrical engineering to mastering distressed assets. He discusses essential skills for aspiring investors and the evolution of distressed credit markets, highlighting the role of ESG principles. Higgins differentiates stressed and distressed assets, exploring implications in high-yield markets, and outlines King Street's unique investment strategies. He also touches on personal development through mentorship and the influence of teamwork in adapting to challenges.

Discover how Brian Higgins built one of the industry's premier hedge funds with insights on risk management and market outlook. Explore his financial journey from Wall Street influence to credit opportunities, and his approach to embracing challenges and constant growth in business. Learn about navigating investments with a focus on downside protection, global perspective, and credit market dynamics.

Dr. Brian Higgins, a medical professional, discusses the rising rates of STIs in Ireland, emphasizing the importance of education on prevention and treatment. The podcast covers common STIs, risks, symptoms, treatment options, and the need for open discussions and seeking help from healthcare professionals.