Leaders with Joe Cass - Video

Welcome to Leaders, a podcast featuring long-form conversations with senior investors, CEOs, and entrepreneurs on topics that matter most to the investment community. In each episode, Joe Cass, Senior Director at S&P Global Ratings, explores market trends, investment outlooks, and personal stories from industry trailblazers. Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music, and Deezer. This podcast series was formerly known as Fixed Income in 15.

Macquarie’s Ben Way on Infrastructure, Datacenters & Being Present 04/17/2025

Macquarie’s Ben Way on Infrastructure, Datacenters & Being Present In this episode, Joe is joined by Ben Way, Group Head of Macquarie Asset Management and Andrea Quirk, Global Head of Credit Ratings at S&P Global Ratings. Discussion covered the explosion in growth of datacenters, how AI is driving demand for digital infrastructure and Ben’s view of being present in the moment throughout your career. /episode/index/show/86f41fda-045e-4711-ac4e-e0f0482ed5c2/id/36159590

Invesco CEO Andrew Schlossberg on Asset Management, AI & Football Culture 03/24/2025

Invesco CEO Andrew Schlossberg on Asset Management, AI & Football Culture In this episode, Joe is joined by Andrew Schlossberg, President & CEO at Invesco, and Dan Draper, CEO at S&P Dow Jones Indices. Topics included Andrew’s journey from Invesco’s corporate training program to CEO, Dan’s perspective on the evolution of index-based investing, Andrew’s insights on AI integration in asset management, and Dan’s view on the future of the indexing business. The conversation also covered major industry trends, leadership advice for aspiring professionals, and experiences with football culture in London. /episode/index/show/86f41fda-045e-4711-ac4e-e0f0482ed5c2/id/35782070

Ep55: CalPERs CEO Marcie Frost on Private Markets & Building Her Career 02/20/2025

Ep55: CalPERs CEO Marcie Frost on Private Markets & Building Her Career In this episode, Joe is joined by Marcie Frost, CEO of CalPERS and Martina Cheung, CEO & President of S&P Global. Topics included Marcie’s current view of the role of private assets in CalPERS portfolio, Martina’s initiative and growth areas for 2025, Marcie’s progression from typist to CEO and Martina’s memories of breaking the gavel at the New York Stock Exchange. /episode/index/show/86f41fda-045e-4711-ac4e-e0f0482ed5c2/id/35357550

Ep54: Apollo’s John Zito on Private Credit, His Career Path & Leadership 01/29/2025

Ep54: Apollo’s John Zito on Private Credit, His Career Path & Leadership In this episode, Joe is joined by John Zito, Co-President of Apollo Asset Management and Alex Birry, Global Head of Credit Research at S&P Global Ratings. Topics included views on private credit and the evolution of private markets, John’s career trajectory to Apollo, Alex on global mega trends and John’s advice for managing high performing teams. /episode/index/show/86f41fda-045e-4711-ac4e-e0f0482ed5c2/id/35063640

Ep53: Ares' Michael Arougheti on Private Markets, Founding Ares & the Baltimore Orioles 11/21/2024

Ep53: Ares' Michael Arougheti on Private Markets, Founding Ares & the Baltimore Orioles In this episode, Joe is joined by Michael Arougheti, CEO & Co-Founder of Ares and Lynn Maxwell, Global Chief Commercial Officer at S&P Global Ratings. Topics included Mike’s memories of co-founding Ares, the rise in popularity of private markets and how Mike was offered co-ownership of the Baltimore Orioles. /episode/index/show/86f41fda-045e-4711-ac4e-e0f0482ed5c2/id/34078576

Ep52: Blackstone’s Jon Gray on Private Markets, Career Advice & Jogging on Linkedin 10/29/2024

Ep52: Blackstone’s Jon Gray on Private Markets, Career Advice & Jogging on Linkedin In this episode of FI15, Joe is joined by Jon Gray, President & Chief Operating Officer at Blackstone and Doug Peterson, CEO & President of S&P Global. Discussion covered Doug’s upcoming retirement, Jon on the future of private markets and infrastructure, Doug on GenAI and Jon on his viral jogging videos on Linkedin. This episode was recorded and published prior to Doug's retirement as CEO & President, he is now Special Advisor at S&P Global. /episode/index/show/86f41fda-045e-4711-ac4e-e0f0482ed5c2/id/33674342

Ep51: Richard Attias On FII8 & Networking With Super VIPs 10/09/2024

Ep51: Richard Attias On FII8 & Networking With Super VIPs In this episode of FI15, Joe is joined by Richard Attias, CEO & Founder of Richard Attias & Associates and CEO of the FII Institute. Topics included the upcoming FII Institute event in Riyadh, Richard’s relationship with H.E Yasir Al-Rumayyan, how to successfully build senior relationships and Richard’s networking tips to progress your career. /episode/index/show/86f41fda-045e-4711-ac4e-e0f0482ed5c2/id/33358772

Ep50: Mohamed El-Erian on How AI is changing investing 09/04/2024

Ep50: Mohamed El-Erian on How AI is changing investing In this episode of FI15, Joe is joined by Mohamed El-Erian, President of Queens' College, University of Cambridge and Sudeep Kesh, Chief Innovation Officer at S&P Global Ratings. Topics discussed included the potential impact of AI on investing and portfolio management, how Mohamed incorporates data into his views, Sudeep on AI in movies and music and Mohamed’s relationship with the Gen Z students at Queens'. /episode/index/show/86f41fda-045e-4711-ac4e-e0f0482ed5c2/id/32864937

Ep49: SKKY Partners Jay Sammons on Private Equity & Working With Kim Kardashian 08/14/2024

Ep49: SKKY Partners Jay Sammons on Private Equity & Working With Kim Kardashian In this episode of FI15, Joe is joined by Jay Sammons, Co-Founder of SKKY Partners and Raam Ratnam, Managing Director at S&P Global Ratings. Topics included SKKY Partners investment process, Jay’s experience founding the company with Kim Kardashian, staying on top of consumer culture and Raam’s takeaways from his career as an accountant. /episode/index/show/86f41fda-045e-4711-ac4e-e0f0482ed5c2/id/32376167

Ep48: T Rowe Price CIO Sebastien Page on Mega Trends, Leadership & Building a Linkedin Following 07/03/2024

Ep48: T Rowe Price CIO Sebastien Page on Mega Trends, Leadership & Building a Linkedin Following In this episode of FI15, Joe is joined by Sebastien Page, Chief Investment Officer at T Rowe Price and Alexandra Dimitrijevic, Global Head of Analytical Research & Development at S&P Global Ratings. Topics included both guests views on global mega trends, the future glide path of interest rates and inflation, Sebastien’s experience building a 40,000+ following on Linkedin and a new quick fire round. /episode/index/show/86f41fda-045e-4711-ac4e-e0f0482ed5c2/id/31997322

Ep47: BlackRock's James Keenan on Navigating the Private Markets Landscape 06/03/2024

Ep47: BlackRock's James Keenan on Navigating the Private Markets Landscape In this episode of FI15, Joe is joined by Blackrock’s Global Head of Private Debt James Keenan and Ruth Yang, Global Head of Thought Leadership at S&P Global Ratings. Topics included the rise in popularity of private markets, how both Blackrock and S&P Global Ratings approach the space, Jim’s unpopular investment opinion and people inside and outside of S&P Global that inspire Ruth. Sign-up to be notified as soon as future episode are published View the series so far /episode/index/show/86f41fda-045e-4711-ac4e-e0f0482ed5c2/id/31596677

Ep46: Ryan Serhant on Real Estate, AI and Building A Personal Brand 04/24/2024

Ep46: Ryan Serhant on Real Estate, AI and Building A Personal Brand In this episode of FI15, Joe is joined by Real Estate mogul Ryan Serhant, Founder of SERHANT. and Gregg Lemos-Stein, Chief Analytical Officer – Corporates at S&P Global Ratings. The guests discuss the global real estate market, with Ryan sharing his expertise on leveraging social media and AI to drive success in the industry, and Gregg provides his experience of how large multi-national cooperations are currently utilizing AI to unlock new opportunities. . . /episode/index/show/86f41fda-045e-4711-ac4e-e0f0482ed5c2/id/30965538

Ep45: State Street Global Advisors CIO Lori Heinel on Global Investment Trends and Future Risks 03/19/2024

Ep45: State Street Global Advisors CIO Lori Heinel on Global Investment Trends and Future Risks In this FI15 podcast episode hear Lori Heinel, Global CIO at State Street Global Advisors, and Yann Le Pallec, Global Head of Rating Services at S&P Global Ratings, discuss key global economic trends and investment strategies with host Joe Cass. Topics include client engagement, investment opportunities, ESG considerations, public speaking tips, personal challenges in the industry and the role of AI in investing. /episode/index/show/86f41fda-045e-4711-ac4e-e0f0482ed5c2/id/30446803

Ep44: Wei Li on Blackrock's 2024 Outlook, AI Revolution and Global Trends 02/13/2024

Ep44: Wei Li on Blackrock's 2024 Outlook, AI Revolution and Global Trends Embrace the future of finance and dive into an insightful discussion with Wei Li, Global Chief Investment Strategist at Blackrock, and Martina Cheung, President at S&P Global Ratings. Together, they dissect the 2024 market landscape, offering expert perspectives on emerging trends, AI integration, and leadership insights. /episode/index/show/86f41fda-045e-4711-ac4e-e0f0482ed5c2/id/30361423

Ep43: Robert F. Smith on How to Build A Culture of Success 01/10/2024

Ep43: Robert F. Smith on How to Build A Culture of Success Robert F. Smith, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners, joined Doug Peterson, CEO at S&P Global and host Joe Cass on this episode of Fixed Income in 15. Discussion focused on how to build a culture of success in business, the evolution of GenAI, the growth of private markets and the guests experience of growing up in New Mexico and Colorado. Sign-up to be notified as soon as future episode are published View the series so far /episode/index/show/86f41fda-045e-4711-ac4e-e0f0482ed5c2/id/31598167

Leaders with Joe Cass - Video

TOPICS