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Transcript: Steve Laipply, Global Co-Head of Bond ETFs at BlackRock

5 days ago | ritholtz.com | Barry Ritholtz

The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Steve Laipply, Global Co-Head of Bond ETFs at BlackRock, is below. You can stream and download our full conversation, including any podcast extras, on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and Bloomberg. All of our earlier podcasts on your favorite pod hosts can be found here. ~~~This is Masters in business with Barry Ritholtz on Bloomberg RadioBarry Ritholtz: This week on the podcast.
10 Monday AM Reads

5 days ago | ritholtz.com | Barry Ritholtz

My back-to-work morning train WFH reads:• Ken Griffin on Trump, Harvard and Why Novice Investors Won’t Beat the Pros: The founder of $66 billion hedge fund Citadel is making waves in Miami, the nucleus of the new “Wall Street South.” (Businessweek)• Big Tech joins the military, with Meta, Palantir and OpenAI in front: Silicon Valley companies are abandoning safety policies to win Pentagon contracts, turning everyday AI into weapons systems.
10 Sunday Reads - The Big Picture

6 days ago | ritholtz.com | Jonathan Cohen |Barry Ritholtz

Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetence, corruption and policy failures:• Incentivized Stupidity: Stupidity comes in different flavors. We humans are shockingly prone to bad ideas, ideas that escalate to terrible decisions, and then metastasize into actions that undermine, damage, or even ruin our lives.
10 Weekend Reads

1 week ago | ritholtz.com | Barry Ritholtz

The weekend is here! Pour yourself a mug of Colombia Tolima Los Brasiles Peaberry Organic coffee, grab a seat outside, and get ready for our longer-form weekend reads:• The Great Egg Heist: 280,000 eggs disappeared from America’s top producer. Then came a ransom note. (Washington Post)• The Definitive, Insane, Swimsuit-Bursting Story of the Steroid Olympics: At first it was dismissed as a crazy joke.
MiB: Steve Laipply, Global Co-Head of Bond ETFs at BlackRock

1 week ago | ritholtz.com | Barry Ritholtz

This week, I speak with Steve Laipply, Global Co-Head of Bond ETFs at BlackRock. Previously, he was Head of U.S. iShares Fixed Income Strategy and a member of BlackRock’s Systematic Fixed Income Product Strategy Team.
10 Friday AM Reads

1 week ago | ritholtz.com | Barry Ritholtz

My end-of-week morning train beach reads:• Howard Marks on Tariffs: Repealing the Laws of Economics: Tariffs are, primarily, an effort to cause goods to be made domestically even when equivalent foreign goods are cheaper or better (or both). Governments can make that happen by erecting barriers that keep foreign goods out or make them more expensive. That protects domestic industries and domestic workers, but at the expense of domestic consumers (and global welfare).
At The Money: Buying a Vacation Home

1 week ago | ritholtz.com | Barry Ritholtz

At The Money: Buying a Vacation Home with Jonathan Miller (June 18, 2025)Buying a second home in today’s climate can be challenging: Interest rates are near the highest level in 20 years, and housing inventory is near record lows. So what’s a potential vacation property buyer to do? Jonathan Miller, President of Miller Samuel, discusses the best approaches for purchasing that beach, lake or mountain home today. Full transcript below.
10 Juneteenth Reads

1 week ago | ritholtz.com | Barry Ritholtz

My morning train WFH reads:• Empathy Isn’t Part Of The S&P 500. “You taught me that when things are bad, don’t look at your portfolio. Instead, take two actions: leave things alone or buy more.
Jill on Money: How Not To Invest

1 week ago | ritholtz.com | Barry Ritholtz

Fun conversation with Jill Schlesinger of Jill on Money about the new book:Today we’re joined by Barry Ritholtz, co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC, to discuss his recently released book, How Not To Invest: The ideas, numbers, and behaviors that destroy wealth – and how to avoid them. The goal of the book is to show you a few simple tools and models that will help you avoid the most common mistakes people make with their money.
Manage the Noise

1 week ago | ritholtz.com | Barry Ritholtz

One of the risks of being prolific and public is the built-in assumption that readers are familiar with your body of work. We all occasionally engage in shorthand based on prior beliefs, discussions, and philosophy. This turns out to be an error. Anything one writes is across a continuum of prior ideas; the risk in any standalone piece is that it gets taken out of the context of the philosophy from which it comes.