Perspective First

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Welcome to Perspective First, a podcast series by A&M’s Financial Services Industry Group. We’ll share insights and speak with sector luminaries about the latest trends and hot topics within the financial services sector.

Episódios

  1. 3 de ago.

    Alternative Investments in Retail

    The retail alternatives market continues to evolve, creating new opportunities for asset managers, wealth platforms and investors alike. In our latest Perspective First podcast episode, Gautham Ratnakar, A&M Managing Director, is joined by Nick Ablahani, Managing Director, Head of Retail Alternative Products, and Lance Christofferson, Senior Vice President, Head of Product and Strategy, at Ultimus Fund Solutions to discuss the trends shaping the next phase of growth in retail alternatives. The conversation explores: Alternative investments in retail, focused on service providers and how they are servicing the retail products in the market. Why the scale of that shift is now hard to ignore: interval and tender offer funds have grown from a niche structure a decade ago to more than 300 funds today. Private credit has become the most popular allocation within these vehicles.

  2. 16/09/2025

    Launching an MGU in Today's Market

    Welcome to another episode of Perspective First, where A&M experts explore the latest trends and developments in the financial services sector. In this episode, A&M host David Carey speaks with guest Dan Grayzel, Head of Corporate Development and Strategy at Ascendex, on what it takes to build a Managing General Underwriter (MGU) from the ground up and how to launch in today’s market. Tune in for an insightful conversation you won't want to miss.

  3. 14/07/2025

    Navigating the Retail Alternatives Landscape

    Welcome to another insightful episode of Perspective First, where A&M experts explore the latest trends and developments in the financial services sector. In this episode, A&M hosts Gautham Ratnakar and Will Sammons speak with Mark Sutterlin, Head of Alternative Investments at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. They explore the rapidly growing market of alternative investments in retail. Don't miss this opportunity to gain expert insights into the evolving world of alternative investments. Tune in to stay informed and ahead of the curve.

  4. 28/05/2025

    The Rise of MGAs: Trends, Challenges and Opportunities

    Curious about the role of MGAs in the insurance sector? Our latest podcast episode explores how MGAs are bridging gaps in the market with their niche expertise and innovative solutions. Join Directors Chris Taylor and David Carey as they discuss the opportunities and challenges facing MGAs today. Don't miss this insightful conversation!

  5. 14/05/2025

    Infrastructure and Distributed Ledger Technology

    Tech is evolving, and traditional finance players must adapt or be left behind. Join us for an insightful discussion with A&M Managing Director Alberto Corvo, Dick Taggart, CEO of L4S Corp, and Paul Dowding, Co-founder of L4S Corp, on different approaches and considerations to work around the challenges associated with using distributed ledger technology in Capital Markets, starting with the question of whether or not smart contracts are an appropriate tool to support accounting.

  6. 05/12/2024

    Changes in the Asset Servicing Markets

    Welcome to "Perspective First," a podcast series by A&M's Financial Services Industry Group, where we delve into the latest trends and hot topics within the financial services sector. In our inaugural episode, host Alberto Corvo, Managing Director, Alvarez & Marsal engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Mike Janiszewski, COO at Alter Domus, about the transformative changes in the asset servicing markets. Join us as we explore the evolution of technology in enhancing client experiences, moving beyond mere efficiency to delivering personalized, data-driven services. Discover how the industry is shifting towards a more client-centric approach, akin to the "Netflixization" of financial services, where personalization and digital interaction are at the forefront.

  7. 05/12/2024

    Perspective First Teaser

    Welcome to Perspective First, a podcast series by A&M’s Financial Services Industry Group. We’ll share insights and speak with sector luminaries about the latest trends and hot topics within the financial services sector.

  • 7 episódios

Sobre

Welcome to Perspective First, a podcast series by A&M’s Financial Services Industry Group. We’ll share insights and speak with sector luminaries about the latest trends and hot topics within the financial services sector.

Informações

  • Criado por
    Alvarez & Marsal
  • Anos de atividade
    2024 - 2026
  • Episódios
    7
  • Classificação
    Livre
  • Copyright
    © 2024
  • Site do podcast
    Perspective First