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Capital & Conviction

Hosted by Renata Cross

Renata Cross, a former managing director at a global asset manager, sits down with institutional investors and fund managers to unpack the diligence, conviction, and timing behind the deals that don't make headlines.

132 episodesWeekly

Episodes

1

Inside a $2B LP Allocation Decision

A pension fund CIO walks through the committee memo that moved capital.

48 min
2

Why Private Credit Is Eating Bank Balance Sheets

A credit fund partner on the shift away from traditional lending.

41 min
3

The Diligence Question Everyone Skips

A due diligence lead on the one line item that predicts failure.

36 min
4

Marking a Portfolio in a Down Market

How valuation committees think when the comps disappear.

44 min
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