Manny Friedman
CEO of EJF Capital, a firm he co-founded in 2005 that manages $9 billion with a focus on the financial services industry. His career spans from history teacher to day trader to building financial services businesses.
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Mar 18, 2019 • 43min
Manny Friedman – EJF on Economic Opportunity Zones (EP.91)
Manny Friedman, the founder of EJF Capital, shares his expertise on Economic Opportunity Zones, which aim to revitalize underinvested areas in the U.S. He discusses the substantial tax incentives that could unlock trillions in unrealized gains, highlighting both the potential for investment and the critical need for job creation over mere real estate profits. Manny also addresses the complexities and bipartisan support behind these zones, offering insights into emerging opportunities, particularly in rural South Carolina, and reflecting on the role of leadership in community growth.
Mar 18, 2019 • 51min
REPLAY - Manny Friedman – Non-Linear Financial Systems (Capital Allocators, EP.61)
Manny Friedman, CEO of EJF Capital, shares insights from his diverse career that began as a history teacher and evolved into the financial realm. He discusses the globalization of markets and lessons from the financial crisis. The conversation highlights emerging opportunities in economic zones and the long-term effects of government stimulus. Manny reflects on the impact of technological changes and the importance of integrating philanthropy into investment strategies, emphasizing integrity and resilience throughout his journey.
