6 Stocks Surging Today + Novo Nordisk Taking it On the Chin 12-20-24
In this episode, Scott Becker highlights six stocks making gains, including Blackberry, Lucid Motors, and Sirius XM, and discusses Novo Nordisk’s sharp 20% drop following disappointing clinical trial results
Allocating Time to Portfolio Companies: The Best Returns vs the Best People 12-20-24
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the complexities of time and resource allocation for private equity portfolio managers.
Three 2025 Predictions from David Pivnick the Magnificent 12-19-24
In this episode, David Pivnick, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP shares his top three predictions for 2025, ranging from the challenges facing the Department of Government Efficiency to the evolving dynamics of a second Trump presidency and the ongoing struggles of Chicago sports teams.
Failure is Great: The Most Overhyped Concept of the Day 12-19-24
In this episode, Scott Becker challenges the overhyped concept that failure is inherently good. He emphasizes the importance of learning from mistakes, taking calculated risks, and avoiding repeated missteps to foster real growth and success in business.
EV Makers Take it On the Chin 12-19-24
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the sharp declines for major EV makers including Tesla, Rivian, and Lucid.
9 Stories We Are Following Today 12-19-24
In this episode, Scott Becker covers nine business news stories, including market declines following Fed Chair Powell’s remarks, the Dow’s historic losing streak, and notable stock drops from companies like Tempus AI and Peloton.
Trends in Private vs. Public Markets with Matt Wolf of RSM 12-18-24
In this episode, Matt Wolf, of RSM, discusses the ongoing shift of capital from public equity markets to private equity and credit.
10 Concepts & Mantras For Business & Life 12-18-24
In this episode, Scott Becker shares ten impactful mantras and concepts for navigating business and life.
5 Stocks That Tanked Yesterday 12-18-24
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the performance of five stocks that faced sharp declines, including Humana, Marvell Technology, CVS Health, Reddit, and Rivian.
14 Stories We Are Following Today 12-18-24
In this episode, Scott Becker highlights 14 key stories, including major stock movements from CVS, Marvell, and Rivian, market trends influenced by Fed rate cuts, and more.