Eric Sussman, is an award-winning Adjunct Professor at the UCLA Anderson School of Management, hosts a new podcast that focuses on the intersection of financial markets, real estate, economics, and public policy.
“How to Lose $20 Billion in a Week”, the Saga of Bill Hwang and Archegos Capital
Season 01 Episode 08
This episode introduces us to Bill Hwang and Archegos Capital, the family office which managed to lose $20 Billion in just one week, and some lessons that investors never seem to learn.
29 Mar 2021
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies: Financial Innovation or Potential Sign of a Market Top
Season 01 Episode 07
In this episode, we will discuss Special Purpose Acquisition Companies, or SPACs - what they are and what opportunities or pitfalls they might offer investors.
16 Mar 2021
The Latest COVID Relief Bill: Sensible or Senseless
Season 01 Episode 06
This episode takes a detailed look at the recently passed $1.9 trillion relief bill and its potential impact.
6 Mar 2021
“F” is for Fraud
Season 01 Episode 05
This episode provides a brief overview of financial fraud and public policy recommendations to help minimize it.
26 Feb 2021
Bitcoin: Currency of the Future or Just Another Bubble?
Season 01 Episode 04
This episode explores the volatility of Bitcoin - are people getting greedy? Does it make any sense for investors to own it?
20 Feb 2021
The Three H’s: Housing, Housing Affordability, and Homelessness
Season 01 Episode 03
This episode discusses issues in housing affordability, homelessness, and related public policy implications.
11 Feb 2021
Tesla And Subsidies: A Match Made…
Season 01 Episode 02
In this episode, we use Tesla as a case study to examine the efficacy of state and federal subsidies and tax credits, on which the company has extensively relied.
7 Feb 2021
Focus on Facts: Gamestop
Season 01 Episode 01
Join Eric Sussman in the inaugural episode of Focus on Facts as he introduces his new podcast and discusses how Gamestop created an unprecedented uproar in the stock market.
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