Masters in Business
Bloomberg's Barry Ritholtz looks at the people and ideas that shape markets, investing and business.
Bloomberg
Show overview
Masters in Business has been publishing since 2014, and across the 12 years since has built a catalogue of 771 episodes. That works out to roughly 760 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 48 min and 1h 17m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Business show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed earlier today, with 41 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2024, with 113 episodes published. Published by Bloomberg.
From the publisher
Barry Ritholtz speaks with the people that shape markets, investing and business.
Latest Episodes
View all 771 episodesAt The Money: Is SpaceX IPO Breaking Capitalism?
Evolving Money: Stablecoins in Practice and Policy (Sponsored Content)
Winning the Degenerate Economy with StockTwits CEO Howard Lindzon
Focusing on Growth (Not Market Cap)
Building 'The World's Alternative Investment Marketplace' with Lawrence Calcano
At The Money: How to Max Out Your Small Business Retirement Plan
The Stock Picking Philosophy to Find the Next Amazon with Motley Fool's David Gardner
At The Money: Looking Beyond Market Cap Weighted Indexes
The Intersection of Science and Finance with CFM's Jean-Philippe Bouchaud
At The Money: Tax Day Special
Assessing Asset Volatility and Iran War Threats With BlackRock's Mike Pyle
At the Money: Seeking Uncorrelated Returns
Investing for the AI Shift: Masters in Business with Songyee Yoon
Barry speaks with founder and managing partner of Principal Venture Partners. They discuss her venture firm's focus on AI-native companies, and understanding technological innovation. They also discuss the tech investment landscape and how she determines which companies are native to AI and which are chasing the boom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
BONUS: Muddy Waters Capital Founder Carson Block
In this special episode of Masters in Business: Carson Block, famed short seller and Founder/CEO of Muddy Waters Capital, speaks with Barry live from Future Proof Citywide Miami. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Maximizing Luck: Masters in Business with Judd Kessler
Barry speaks with Judd Kessler, author of Lucky by Design: The Hidden Economics You Need to Get More of What You Want, and a professor at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. They discuss his research into the hidden markets that allocate value to desirable things such as restaurant reservations. They also Judd's research into how couples allocate their resources within a relationship and possible alternate ways to distribute concert tickets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
At The Money: Investing in Freedom
The freest countries generate the best returns for investors. That is the thesis underlying the Freedom 100 EM Index ETF, and its proven itself over the past 1, 3, and 5 years. Perth Toll is the founder of the Life and Liberty indexes and the creator of the Freedom 100 EM Index (symbol FRDM). She was named one of 10 to watch in 2020 by Wealth Management Magazine and one of the 100 people transforming Business by Business Insider in 2021. Each week, “At the Money” discusses an important topic in money management. From portfolio construction to taxes and cutting down on fees, join Barry Ritholtz to learn the best ways to put your money to work.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Introducing: Leaders with Francine Lacqua
What makes a leader successful? Francine Lacqua interviews top CEOs and global industry leaders for candid lessons on leadership, management, and the future of work.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Conviction Investing: Masters in Business with Bill Miller IV
Barry speaks with Bill Miller IV, Chief Investment Officer and the Portfolio Manager for the Miller Value Fund about his start in investing. They discuss the rise of bitcoin, and how it may mirror technology in general. They also discuss his firm's approach to high concentration and conviction investing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
At The Money: Divorce Planning for the Ultra Wealthy
Divorce is difficult under the best of circumstances, but when the uber wealthy split up, the complexities and potential missteps are even greater. And it’s not just because there are a few extra zeroes at the end of each number. Patrick Kilbane is General Counsel of the RIA Ullman Wealth Partners, where he leads the Divorce Advisory Group. In addition to his years as a divorce attorney, he is also a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CFDA) and Wealth Advisor at the firm. Each week, “At the Money” discusses an important topic in money management. From portfolio construction to taxes and cutting down on fees, join Barry Ritholtz to learn the best ways to put your money to work.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Risk and Reward with Marek Capital Co-Founder Matt Cherwin
Barry speaks with Matt Cherwin, Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Marek Capital, an alternative asset management firm launched in 2024. He is responsible for the firm’s investment strategy, portfolio construction, research and risk management. Previously, he spent 16-years at JPMorgan Chase & Co where he held titles of Chief Investment Officer, Group Treasurer, Co-Head of Global Spread Markets, Global Head of Securitized Products, and Global Head of Asset-Backed Trading.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.