Money Stuff: The Podcast

Bloomberg
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132 snips
Oct 3, 2025 • 31min

Loads of Vultures: Funds, Agents, Bets

Delve into the winding challenges faced by smaller multistrategy hedge funds against giants like Citadel. Explore the unique dynamics between headhunters and agents for hedge fund managers. Discover how the market is evolving with the emergence of AI researcher agents. The discussion also touches on Kalshi's innovative entry into sports betting and whether same-game parlays truly qualify as prediction markets. Predictions fly, including the likely arrival of a football betting ETF, reshaping the wagering landscape.
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73 snips
Sep 26, 2025 • 31min

This Is Weird: A Mailbag Episode

Matt and Katie dive into quirky themes, such as their mysterious tungsten cube and the complexities of monthly financial reporting. They explore the world of leveraged ETFs and the decline of public companies as private funds rise. The duo discusses prediction markets, pondering if unconventional contracts might sidestep outdated regulations. They also debate missed earnings and whether companies or analysts should shoulder the blame. With sharp insights on betting and investing, this conversation is as engaging as it is enlightening!
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87 snips
Sep 19, 2025 • 34min

Chaos Factor: ARKF, 10Q, 10%

Dive into the world of ARK ETFs and discover the mechanics of 'heartbeat' trades used for IPO allocations. Explore the hot debate on moving to semiannual earnings reporting and its implications for transparency and volatility. Unpack the booming market for structured products, learning how banks create enticing auto-callable notes and the risks involved. Meanwhile, Katie shares her vacation plans, adding a light-hearted touch to the financial discourse.
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118 snips
Sep 12, 2025 • 26min

A Wounded Lion or a Beaten Mule: HF, TSLA, FOTSBA

Dive into the quirky world of finance with discussions on the ironic career perks of losing a billion dollars. Explore how hedge fund dynamics reveal that wounded traders, or 'wounded lions', can still hold value. Elon Musk’s unusual pay structure at Tesla is dissected, shedding light on his influence on market perceptions. The conversation also touches on financial predictions in politics and the ethics of insider trading linked to prediction markets, revealing a unique intersection of investments and political forecasts.
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99 snips
Sep 5, 2025 • 26min

Voluntary Nudge Nudge: IEEPA, TROW, FX

Engage with the complexity of U.S. tariff policies, especially the recent legal scrutiny over Trump-era tariffs and their impact on government revenue. Discover how private equity is reshaping risk management with deal-contingent hedges while hedge funds take on a vital role. Explore the strategic partnership between Goldman Sachs and T. Rowe Price, addressing the challenges traditional asset managers face. Also, get insights into the revival of deal-making trends, highlighting August as a key month for acquisitions.
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94 snips
Aug 29, 2025 • 32min

Cool and Fun for Capital Markets Nerds: Tayvis, MSTR, IPO

The hosts discuss the surprising ways Taylor Swift’s engagement impacts financial markets and personal relationships in pop culture. They explore the convergence of gambling and finance, revealing how insider trading and stock betting affect capital dynamics. Bitcoin's role in modern strategies is examined, with insights into companies like MicroStrategy. Delving into IPO dynamics, they highlight how share allocation and limited supply can cause significant price surges, challenging conventional wisdom on underpricing and retail investor access.
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91 snips
Aug 15, 2025 • 30min

Dinosaur Bone Treasury Company: A Mailbag Episode

Katie and Matt tackle quirky financial concepts like Blooming Onion futures and spirit securities. They also discuss the complexities of IPO strategies and the legal nuances of everyday purchases like DoorDash orders. The conversation lightens up with explorations into innovative treasury investments and sports random hedging with futures. They dissect no-penalty CDs, revealing hidden bank profits. A dash of humor comes through as they talk about communication styles in media, rounding out this entertaining and insightful discussion.
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144 snips
Aug 8, 2025 • 34min

Tellers in Dallas: TSLA, FD, PE

A hilarious banter unfolds as hosts discuss vacation plans, humorously interrupted by Elon Musk's antics. The podcast dives into Musk's hefty $28 billion stock options from Tesla while grappling with corporate governance. Listeners explore the intricate world of corporate access, shedding light on how body language reveals more than words in investor meetings. They also analyze shifts in communication during the pandemic, revealing how strategy sharing in virtual settings has transformed the corporate landscape.
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119 snips
Aug 1, 2025 • 26min

Matt Levine Ripped My Face Off: CEF, FX, A

Katie and Matt dive into the wild world of retail private assets, unpacking the challenges of unicorn closed-end funds. They touch on the risky side of FX derivatives and the dilemmas faced by unsophisticated investors. The discussion shifts to the massive implications of hurricanes on insurance, especially in high-risk zones, and the failings of ratings agencies. Listeners are invited to engage with mailbag questions, sparking lively interaction while also exploring AI’s role in investment strategies.
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99 snips
Jul 25, 2025 • 36min

Relevant Markets Content: KSS, 351, QQQ

Get ready for a whimsical deep dive into bird gender reveal parties and the eccentric life of a baby bird named Bill Ackman. The hosts unravel the world of meme stocks, revealing their decline and the role of AI in shaping trading strategies. Discover the innovative tax efficiencies of ETFs and learn about the exciting future of tokenized financial products. They also tackle the complexities of engaging retail investors and the intricate history behind ETFs, all while keeping the conversation light and entertaining!

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