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Capital Allocators Monthly Newsletter - February 2023

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to open your mouth and remove all doubt.
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Private Equity Deals Accolades. Private Equity Deals recently got named the #1 podcast for private equity dealmakers. Season 2 has just kicked off!


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Special Survey from Dan Ariely. Dan asked if we would share his survey researching intuition about the human capital factor in public markets.


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Panic with Friends Podcast. Ted appeared as a guest with his friend Howard Lindzon to chat about choosing your path, compounding knowledge, and the business of podcasting.


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Reading

1. Admired Leadership on High-Maintenance Team Members. Randall Stutman and his team share tips on how to effectively work with needy teammates.

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2. Anthony Scaramucci on Life Lessons from Special Forces.  Anthony endured six days of special forces training and shares a great list of lessons.

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3. Saving Social Security, Roger Lowenstein. The underfunding and demographic challenges of social security are long-term, potentially intractable problems.

Read 'Everybody Wants to Save Social Security'

4. Investor Identity, Ashby Monk.  Ash's latest research explores the unique character of each institution's identity as a driver of returns.

Read 'The Investor Identity'

5. The Art of Short Selling, Marc Rubinstein. Marc discusses the history, value proposition, and challenges of short selling. His blog is one of my go-to publications for understanding financial services

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Listening

Capital Allocators Episodes

EP.295 Marshall Boyd - Co-President and CIO at Interstate Equities Corporation, Marshall gives the meat and potatoes of multi-family real estate.

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EP.296 Brian Philpot - President and CEO at AgAmerica, Brian discusses financing farmers in this sponsor spotlight.

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EP.297 José E. Feliciano - Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Clearlake Capital Group, José talks about flexible private market investing.

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EP.298 Dan Ivascyn - Group-CIO of PIMCO, Dan discusses fixed income being in the limelight again with CIO of the Hewlett Foundation, Ana Marshall.

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EP. 299 Venture Panel - Beezer Clarkson of Sapphire Ventures, Chris Douvos of Ahoy Capital, and Joelle Kayden of Accolade Partners discuss the current venture capital landscape.

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Private Equity Deals Episodes

S.2 EP.01 Fenway Sports Group - Managing Partner of Arctos Sports Partners, Ian Charles, and longtime President and CEO of Fenway Sports Group, Sam Kennedy, discuss FSG.

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