Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Bloomberg Businessweek features editor and tech reporter Max Chafkin, who is author of "The Contrarian: Peter Thiel and Silicon Valley's Pursuit of Power." Chafkin's work has also appeared in Fast Company, Vanity Fair and The New York Times Magazine. 

Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Bloomberg Businessweek features editor and tech reporter Max Chafkin, who is author of "The Contrarian: Peter Thiel and Silicon Valley's Pursuit of Power." Chafkin's work has also appeared in Fast Company, Vanity Fair and The New York Times Magazine.

Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks to the people and ideas that shape markets, investing and business.

Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks to the people and ideas that shape markets, investing and business.

Bloomberg's Barry Ritholtz looks at the people and ideas that shape markets, investing and business.

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Max Chafkin on the Social Good of Tech Companies (Podcast)

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Barry speaks with Vanguard CEO Salim Ramji. They discuss his early career journey in law before transitioning to BlackRock as Head of Corporate Strategy and later taking over as the first "outsider" CEO of Vanguard. They also discuss Vanguard's recent acquisition of Altruist and what it means for the future of financial advice.

Barry speaks with Vanguard CEO Salim Ramji. They discuss his early career journey in law before transitioning to BlackRock as Head of Corporate Strategy and later taking over as the first "outsider" CEO of Vanguard. They also discuss Vanguard's recent acquisition of Altruist and what it means for the future of financial advice.

Investing in Financial Security: Masters in Business with Salim Ramji

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Artists need budgets, songwriters need to save for retirement and anyone who is right-brained needs to understand money too. Financial security enables creative risk-taking, as well. 

So says AJ Ayers, co-founder of Brooklyn Fi, a financial advisory firm. Her new book, “Creative Money: New Financial Rules for Artists, Innovators, and Misfits” was just published in November 2026.

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.

Artists need budgets, songwriters need to save for retirement and anyone who is right-brained needs to understand money too. Financial security enables creative risk-taking, as well.&nbsp; So says AJ Ayers, co-founder of Brooklyn Fi, a financial advisory firm. Her new book, &ldquo;Creative Money: New Financial Rules for Artists, Innovators, and Misfits&rdquo; was just published in November 2026. Each week, &ldquo;At the Money&rdquo; 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.

At the Money: Investing for Creative Types

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Barry speaks with Ann Berry, founder and managing partner of Threadneedle. They discuss her path from Goldman Sachs M&A and private equity to running a hospitality services company through the pandemic. They also discuss Ann's early-stage bets on AI and deepfake detection, and surveying the expanding IPO landscape.

Barry speaks with Ann Berry, founder and managing partner of Threadneedle. They discuss her path from Goldman Sachs M&amp;A and private equity to running a hospitality services company through the pandemic. They also discuss Ann's early-stage bets on AI and deepfake detection, and surveying the expanding IPO landscape.

Providing Capital to Tech Companies: Masters In Business with Ann Berry  

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Max Chafkin on the Social Good of Tech Companies (Podcast)

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