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SIFMA is the voice of the nation’s securities industry, bringing together the shared interests of hundreds of broker-dealers, banks and asset managers. We advocate for effective and resilient capital markets. Our podcast brings together market and industry experts to make the connection between public policy and finance.

  1. Inside the Outlook: SIFMA’s 2025 End-Year Economist Survey

    11/25/2025

    Inside the Outlook: SIFMA’s 2025 End-Year Economist Survey

    In this episode of The SIFMA Podcast, SIFMA President and CEO Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr. reflects on the recent Member Briefing where he was joined by Scott Anderson, Ph.D., Chief US Economist and Managing Director at BMO and Co-Chair of the SIFMA Economist Roundtable, and Heidi Learner, Managing Director, Director of Research at SIFMA. Together, they unpack key takeaways from SIFMA’s 2025 End-Year Economic Survey.

    50 min
  2. Tokenized Securities: The Case for Investor Protection

    09/22/2025

    Tokenized Securities: The Case for Investor Protection

    In this episode of the SIFMA Podcast, Kenneth E. Bentsen Jr., President and CEO of SIFMA, joins Charles DeSimone and Peter Ryan to discuss the critical importance of investor protections in markets for tokenized securities.

    25 min
  3. A Recap of the Private Markets Valuation Roundtable

    09/11/2025

    A Recap of the Private Markets Valuation Roundtable

    In this new episode of The SIFMA Podcast, SIFMA COO Joe Seidel is joined by Lindsey Keljo, Head of SIFMA AMG, and Lisa Bleier, Head of Wealth Management, Retirement, and State Government Relations, to share key takeaways from the Private Markets Valuation Roundtable, including: Why private and public markets work best togetherHow valuation practices are evolvingWhat private markets could mean for retirement saversThe importance of transparency and investor trust

    9 min
  4. Remarks from SEC Commissioner Mark T. Uyeda at SIFMA's Private Market Valuation Roundtable

    09/11/2025

    Remarks from SEC Commissioner Mark T. Uyeda at SIFMA's Private Market Valuation Roundtable

    In this episode of The SIFMA Podcast, we feature a replay of the remarks made from SEC Commissioner Mark T. Uyeda.

    18 min
  5. Valuation Practices for Private Market Investments in Retirement Accounts

    09/11/2025

    Valuation Practices for Private Market Investments in Retirement Accounts

    In this episode of The SIFMA Podcast, we share a replay from SIFMA’s Private Markets Valuation Roundtable. Panelists explore how private assets are allocated and evaluated in retirement and professionally managed accounts, the challenges of valuing private vs. public assets, and best practices for fiduciaries navigating these investments.

    1h 6m
  6. Valuation Principles and Existing Valuation Guardrails in the Private Markets

    09/11/2025

    Valuation Principles and Existing Valuation Guardrails in the Private Markets

    In this episode of The SIFMA Podcast,  we share a replay from SIFMA’s Private Markets Valuation Roundtable. Panelists explore valuation principles, the guardrails already in place, and common misconceptions about valuing private assets — and discuss how greater transparency around valuation practices can help build confidence and address these misconceptions.

    1h 13m
  7. Inside the Numbers: SIFMA’s US Economic Survey, Mid-Year 2025

    07/16/2025

    Inside the Numbers: SIFMA’s US Economic Survey, Mid-Year 2025

    In this episode of The SIFMA Podcast, SIFMA President and CEO Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr. reflects on the recent Member Briefing where he was joined by Scott Anderson, Ph.D., Chief US Economist and Managing Director at BMO and Co-Chair of the SIFMA Economist Roundtable. Together, they unpack key takeaways from SIFMA’s 2025 Mid-Year Economic Survey, conducted following the June FOMC meeting.

    43 min
  8. Protecting Senior Investors from Financial Exploitation: A Recap of the World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Webinar

    06/30/2025

    Protecting Senior Investors from Financial Exploitation: A Recap of the World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Webinar

    In this episode of The SIFMA Podcast, SIFMA's President and CEO speaks with Lisa Bleier, Head of Wealth Management, Retirement, and State Government Relations at SIFMA, and Jennifer Spoeri, Executive Director of NAPSA. Together, they unpack key takeaways from the recent World Elder Abuse Awareness Day webinar and discuss the broader efforts by both organizations to protect senior investors from financial exploitation.

    1h 29m
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SIFMA is the voice of the nation’s securities industry, bringing together the shared interests of hundreds of broker-dealers, banks and asset managers. We advocate for effective and resilient capital markets. Our podcast brings together market and industry experts to make the connection between public policy and finance.

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    SIFMA
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2025
  • Episodes
    128
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