In this episode, host Greg Dowling welcomes Josh Harris—founder of 26North, co-founder of Apollo Global Management, and managing partner of the Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Devils, and Washington Commanders. Josh reflects on his journey from Wall Street to the world of sports, sharing lessons on building enduring institutions, transforming franchises into global media powerhouses and leading with trust and purpose. The conversation explores how finance, philanthropy and legacy intersect—and...
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In this episode, host Greg Dowling welcomes Josh Harris—founder of 26North, co-founder of Apollo Global Management, and managing partner of the Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Devils, and Washington Commanders. Josh reflects on his journey from Wall Street to the world of sports, sharing lessons on building enduring institutions, transforming franchises into global media powerhouses and leading with trust and purpose. The conversation explores how finance, philanthropy and legacy intersect—and...
In this episode, host Greg Dowling welcomes Josh Harris—founder of 26North, co-founder of Apollo Global Management, and managing partner of the Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Devils, and Washington Commanders. Josh reflects on his journey from Wall Street to the world of sports, sharing lessons on building enduring institutions, transforming franchises into global media powerhouses and leading with trust and purpose. The conversation explores how finance, philanthropy and legacy intersect—and...
In this episode, host Greg Dowling welcomes Sean Kammann, Equity Portfolio Manager, Partner and Senior Managing Director with Wellington Management to discuss the shifting dynamics of equity markets. While the “Mag 7” stocks have dominated headlines, the conversation focuses on opportunities among smaller-cap stocks. Sean discusses the persistence of the small-cap premium, the potential impact of higher growth, inflation and interest rate changes on smaller versus larger companies, as well as...
In this episode, host Greg Dowling speaks with Paul Froning and Michael Feinstein from Focus Healthcare Partners, a firm dedicated to investing in senior housing and healthcare-related properties. Their conversation explores how demographic shifts and changing consumer expectations are reshaping the senior living industry for the better. Paul and Mike share their investment philosophy, which centers on strategic partnerships, operational improvements and the critical importance of meaningful ...
In this episode of FEG’s Insight Bridge Podcast, Greg Dowling speaks with Peter Kolchinsky, Managing Partner at RA Capital. Together they delve into the drivers and details of today’s biotech industry, how to foster innovation and why Peter is optimistic about biotech’s ability to address autoimmune disorders. Peter shares RA Capital’s investment approach, which emphasizes patience, rigor and selectiveness across healthcare and life science sectors. You can find every episode of FEG Insight B...
In this episode of FEG’s Insight Bridge Podcast, Greg Dowling chats with Dave Thomas, founder of Atalan Capital Partners. They discuss the challenges and opportunities in the hedge fund industry, the impact of structural and cyclical headwinds and Atalan's valuation-based investment approach. Dave also shares his insights on emerging trends like generative AI and European defense spending, and why he believes Atalan’s long-short methodology may be especially beneficial today. You can find eve...
In this episode of the FEG Insight Bridge Podcast, Greg Dowling sits down with Cheryl Brandon and Kamal Toor, the founders and managing partners of Kinterra Capital. They discuss the transformative impact of AI on the mining industry and the critical role of essential minerals like copper, nickel, magnetite, and manganese in today’s and tomorrow’s economy. Cheryl and Kamal share their insights on using private equity strategies to access development stage projects, the importance of “friendsh...
In this episode of the FEG Insight Bridge Podcast, Greg Dowling sits down with Jack O'Callahan, a member of the legendary 1980 "Miracle on Ice" U.S. Olympic hockey team. Jack shares his incredible journey from playing street hockey in Boston to becoming part of perhaps the greatest upsets in sports history. He recounts the intense preparation and team dynamics that led to the victory over the Soviet Union, an event famously dramatized in the Disney movie "Miracle". Jack also discusses his tra...
In this episode of the FEG Insight Bridge Podcast, Greg Dowling sits down with Ali Akay, Founder and CIO of Carrhae Capital and experienced emerging markets investor. Ali shares his journey from central bank consultant to founder of a successful investment firm, embodying his personal mantra, "Struggling, I emerge." His perspective on macroeconomic factors, political and currency risks, and the benefits of country and currency diversification provide a roadmap for navigating the complexities ...
In March’s episode of the FEG Insight Bridge Podcast, Greg Dowling talks to Jason Fowler about what it takes to develop the mindset of a winner. From his devastating motocross injury as a teenager to his path to overcoming obstacles, to his success as an adaptive sports champion, coach and mentor, Jason’s search for his “true north” can help and inspire all of us. Jason believes that a combination of factors is common to all successful initiatives with: the need for physical health, clear vis...
In the February episode of the FEG Insight Bridge Podcast, Malabar Investments Advisors Sumeet Nagar and Akshay Mansukhani join FEG CIO Greg Dowling in an in-depth discussion. This month they analyze the differentiating quality of the Indian market versus other emerging markets and the importance - and benefit - of a comprehensive understanding of market liquidity. A history of entrepreneurial spirit, low-cost structure and an attractive mix of domestic and offshore capital have combined to m...
Discover a fresh perspective: Ben Inker of GMO examines market trends and potential investment strategies for 2025. On this episode of the FEG Insight Bridge Podcast, we are joined by Ben Inker, Co-Head of Asset Allocation and Portfolio Manager at GMO, in a conversation exploring market trends and investment strategies for 2025. Ben and FEG CIO Greg Dowling discuss the impact of market concentration, the role of quality and value in portfolios, and the effects of passive investing. Ben provid...
On this episode of the FEG Insight Bridge Podcast, CIO Greg Dowling welcomes Max Belmont, Portfolio Manager and Senior Research Analyst at First Eagle Investments. Max discusses the growing interest in gold amid global economic uncertainties, exploring its role as a potential hedge against inflation and currency devaluation. The discussion also covers the dynamics of gold mining investments, the impact of central bank policies, and the comparison between gold and digital assets like Bitcoin. ...
On this episode of the FEG Insight Bridge Podcast, CIO Greg Dowling welcomes Howard Smith, Partner at Indus Capital Partners and Portfolio Manager for the Indus Japan Strategies. Howard shares his extensive experience investing in Japan, discussing the country’s economic resurgence, corporate reforms, and strategic positioning as an alternative to China. The conversation covers Japan’s role in high-tech industries like semiconductors and robotics, the impact of Abe’s three arrows policy, and ...
On this episode of the FEG Insight Bridge Podcast, CIO Greg Dowling welcomes Oliver Moses, Managing Partner of WindRose Health Investors. Moses shares his journey into healthcare investing and the evolution of private equity's role in the sector. The two discuss the rapid growth of healthcare, post-COVID challenges like labor shortages, and how technology, including AI, is driving efficiency. Moses also addresses criticisms of private equity in healthcare and highlights WindRose's investments...
On this episode of the FEG Insight Bridge Podcast, CIO Greg Dowling welcomes Dan Ivascyn, CIO of PIMCO, as he reflects on his 26-year career at PIMCO, from trading structured products to leading their portfolio management. Dan discusses the firm’s evolution, the shift from traditional to alternative fixed income strategies, and the current appeal of high-quality bonds. Hear insights on PIMCO’s secular forums, Federal Reserve policies, and the potential impact of political scenarios like a Har...
On this episode of the FEG Insight Bridge Podcast, CIO Greg Dowling welcomes Gary Sernovitz as they delve into Gary’s dual careers as author and Managing Director at Lime Rock. Gary shares insights into his latest book, The Counting House, and its relevance to institutional investors. Approaching investment from an innovative, semi-fictional perspective, he reveals his inspiration and the role his wife played in encouraging this unique approach to investment storytelling. As Gary shares his i...
Join FEG CIO Greg Dowling and Scott Harlan, Managing Partner and Founder of Rockland Capital, as they discuss the power industry's critical role in supporting the digital and AI-driven economy. From meter reader to private equity principal, Scott shares his journey and insights on energy challenges, the need for a balanced energy mix, and the shift to private sector investments. Scott addresses the power needs of AI-driven data centers, battery technology, and the importance of gas-fired plan...
Join FEG CIO Greg Dowling and Richard Bruce, founder of Trinity Street Asset Management, as they explore the untapped potential of European markets. Discover why European equities are often overlooked compared to their U.S. counterparts, and explore diverse, undervalued sectors like tech giants ASML and ARM. Bruce discusses the impact of the "Magnificent Seven" in the U.S., the differences in regulatory environments between the U.S. and Europe, and Europe’s focus on data privacy. Also, unders...
Join FEG CIO Greg Dowling and FEG CEO Alan Lenahan, for a discussion of “Whipsaw Wisdom.” In this episode, we uncover investment strategies, from historical trends to the landscape of today's markets. Discover FEG's approach to catering to the diverse needs of clients, ensuring resilience in times of change. Explore the evolution of asset management trends, the business model driving FEG forward, and learn how culture helps shape success. Don't miss out on these insights from FEG’s own CEO! ...
Join FEG CIO Greg Dowling and Mike Scott, Managing Partner and Founder of Pelican Energy Partners, as they explore the world of nuclear power and its impact on energy dynamics. Mike's transition from leading energy service sector buyouts to focusing on nuclear energy offers valuable insights into this often misunderstood domain. This episode debunks myths, uncovers trends, and delves into the lucrative opportunities and potential risks associated with nuclear power, from its role in carbon-fr...
In this episode, host Greg Dowling welcomes Josh Harris—founder of 26North, co-founder of Apollo Global Management, and managing partner of the Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Devils, and Washington Commanders. Josh reflects on his journey from Wall Street to the world of sports, sharing lessons on building enduring institutions, transforming franchises into global media powerhouses and leading with trust and purpose. The conversation explores how finance, philanthropy and legacy intersect—and...
