David Rubenstein

David Rubenstein, co-founder of The Carlyle Group and a significant philanthropist, shares his journey from politics to entrepreneurship. He discusses early influences like Ted Sorensen, and the transformative role of effective communication in success. Rubenstein delves into the founding challenges of Carlyle, providing insights on fundraising and leadership lessons from figures like Jeff Bezos. He also reflects on the impact of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and emphasizes the importance of literacy and thoughtful philanthropy in society.

Join David Rubenstein, Co-founder and Co-Executive Chairman of The Carlyle Group, as he shares insights on leadership and success. He discusses how hardships shape great leaders and explores the impact of wealth during childhood. The conversation dives into the significance of persuasion in leadership and parenting. Rubenstein also reflects on Abraham Lincoln’s pivotal role in American history, emphasizes the power of reading, and the importance of mastering a skill to achieve fulfillment.

They're paid a fortune — but for what, exactly? What makes a good C.E.O. — and how can you even tell? Is "leadership science" a real thing — or just airport-bookstore mumbo jumbo? We put these questions to Mark Zuckerberg, Richard Branson, Indra Nooyi, Satya Nadella, Jack Welch, Ray Dalio, Carol Bartz, David Rubenstein, and Ellen Pao. (Part 1 of a special series, "The Secret Life of C.E.O.'s.")

David Rubenstein, co-founder of The Carlyle Group and a notable philanthropist, engages in a captivating discussion about his multifaceted career. He reflects on the impact of historical artifacts on our understanding of American history and shares insights on Ukraine's geopolitical implications. Rubenstein also delves into leadership dynamics essential for investment success, emphasizing the traits that foster collaboration. He intertwines personal anecdotes with thoughts on philanthropy and the evolving landscape of income inequality, showcasing his passion for history and meaningful change.

David Rubenstein, billionaire businessman and co-founder of The Carlyle Group, discusses his new book on investing and life design. He shares insights from his time in the Carter administration, emphasizing the balance of idealism and pragmatism in politics. The conversation dives into common investing pitfalls, advocating for long-term strategies, and touches on the relationship between wealth, happiness, and personal fulfillment. With humor, he reflects on philanthropy and the challenges wealthy parents face in raising children with strong values.

Explore the journey of David Rubenstein from advisor to President Jimmy Carter to co-founding The Carlyle Group. Learn about his struggles post-election, the growth strategy of Carlyle, and his dedication to philanthropy through the Giving Pledge. Discover insights on raising wealthy children, the importance of education in Jewish culture, and the power of resilience in Jewish entrepreneurship.

David Rubenstein, co-founder of The Carlyle Group and principal owner of the Baltimore Orioles, shares his journey from private equity to baseball ownership. He discusses the motivations behind purchasing the Orioles, emphasizing his hometown pride and community ties. The conversation includes insights on revitalizing the franchise through player analytics and local engagement. Rubenstein also addresses the challenges facing baseball in attracting younger fans and enhancing diversity, blending business acumen with sports passion.

Ed Yardeni, Yardeni Research President, Chief Investment Strategist & Founder, says "stocks are back in a bull market." Saira Malik, Nuveen Chief Investment Officer, explains why she is worried about equity earnings. David Malpass, The World Bank President, explains the factors behind their 2023 forecast cut. Rep. French Hill (R) Arkansas, says Kevin McCarthy was the only choice for Speaker of the House. David Rubenstein, "Peer to Peer with David Rubenstein" Host & Carlyle Group Co-Chairman and Co-Founder, discusses his interview with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong. Doug Kass, Seabreeze Partners President, talks challenges outlined in his latest, ‘Surprises for 2023’ note.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stuart Kaiser, Citi Head of US Equity Trading Strategy, says we're seeing some "fatigue" in tech buying. Gita Gopinath, IMF First Deputy Managing Director, says a number of factors could be "muting the effect of monetary policy transmission," and as those effects decline, "we can start seeing more of a slowing in activity." Kit Juckes, Societe Generale Chief FX Strategist, sees weakness ahead for the dollar. Cameron Dawson, NewEdge Wealth CIO, believes in the 60/40 portfolio plus alternatives. David Rubenstein, Carlyle Group Co-Chairman and Co-Founder, discusses his interview with Afsaneh Beschloss, RockCreek Founder & CEO.Get the Bloomberg Surveillance newsletter, delivered every weekday. Sign up now: https://www.bloomberg.com/account/newsletters/surveillance See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, Kevin Coldiron is joined by the legendary David Rubenstein, Co-Founder and Co-Chairman of the Carlyle Group, philanthropist, historian and more, for a conversation on what we can learn from his journey to become a billion dollar investor, based on his book, “How To Invest”. We discuss what Rubenstein learned from his work as a lawyer and what young, aspiring investors can learn from his book, why it is important to work with something you love to do and why investors are an important part of society. We also discuss how great results require great risk and how becoming a successful investor requires a balance between luck, skill and risk, how to evaluate successful firms like Carlyle Group and the role philanthropists play in society, the economic inequality in America and why taxing the wealth is not a way to solve it, why Rubenstein believes ESGs are here to stay and much more.-----50 YEARS OF TREND FOLLOWING BOOK AND BEHIND-THE-SCENES VIDEO FOR ACCREDITED INVESTORS - CLICK HERE-----Follow Niels on Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube or via the TTU website.IT’s TRUE ? – most CIO’s read 50+ books each year – get your FREE copy of the Ultimate Guide to the Best Investment Books ever written here.And you can get a free copy of my latest book “Ten Reasons to Add Trend Following to Your Portfolio” here.Learn more about the Trend Barometer here.Send your questions to info@toptradersunplugged.comAnd please share this episode with a like-minded friend and leave an honest Rating & Review on iTunes or Spotify so more people can discover the podcast.Follow Kevin on SubStack & read his Book.Follow David on Twitter & read his book.Episode TimeStamps: 02:13 - Introduction to David Rubinstein07:02 - From lawyer to investor11:48 - What inspired the book?16:32 - Is capitalism going out of fashion?18:43 - The path to becoming an investor25:11 - Diversification vs concentration30:07 - The bigger the better?35:38 - Reasons to be cautious?37:25 - Can you rely on philanthropists?44:58 - Charity - a problem solver?51:44 - Rubensteins approach to reading54:49 - Baseball jargon55:43 - Key takeaways from NielsCopyright © 2024 – CMC AG – All Rights Reserved----PLUS: Whenever you're ready... here are 3 ways I can help you in your investment Journey:1. eBooks that cover key topics that you need to know about In my eBooks, I put together some key discoveries and things I have learnt during the more than 3 decades I have worked in the Trend Following industry, which I hope you will find useful. Click Here2. Daily Trend Barometer and Market Score One of the things I’m really proud of, is the fact that I have managed to published the Trend Barometer and Market Score each day for more than a decade...as these tools are really good at describing the environment for trend following managers as well as giving insights into the general positioning of a trend following strategy! Click Here3. Other Resources that can help youAnd if you are hungry for more useful resources from the trend following world...check out some precious resources that I have found over the years to be really valuable. Click HerePrivacy PolicyDisclaimer