153: Investing in MLPs; Is Now a Good Time To Invest? - Stacey Morris
Invest Like a Boss
Sam Marks Johnny FD Derek Spartz
4.8 • 518 Ratings
🗓️ 11 September 2020
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
Stacey Morris is the Director of Research at Alerian, which equips investors to make informed decisions about energy infrastructure and Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs). Ms. Morris was previously the Investor Relations Manager for Alon USA Energy, overseeing investor communications for the corporation and its variable distribution MLP, Alon USA Partners. Prior to Alon, she covered the integrated majors and refiners at Raymond James as a Senior Associate in the firm’s Equity Research Division. Ms. Morris graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Stetson University and is a CFA charterholder.
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- 09:07 – Were you always interested in energy growing up and when did you first learn about MLP?
- 11:05 – What is a MLP?
- 13:04 – Do MLPs have a regulation or restriction on their distribution of profits?
- 14:15 – Are all energy companies MLPs?
- 16:55 – Can you explain a hypothetical situation to explain tax exemption?
- 24:11 – What are the variables that move the price of a MLP?
- 28:17 – What are some of the big MLP companies?
- 29:43 – What are the easiest ways to invest in MLPs?
- 34:16 - Are high yields common?
- 37:28 – Is now a good time to invest in MLPs?
- 41:09 - Derek’s Recap
- 45:58 - Sam and Johnny Recap
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| 0:22.6 | O-U-R-C-R-O-W-D.com slash boss. Welcome to the Invest Like a Boss podcast. I'm Sam Marks, |
| 0:34.7 | and I'm Johnny FD. We're self-made entrepreneurs who invest our own money and use |
| 0:38.2 | modern technology to invest like a boss. Join us each week for exclusive interviews with our network of |
| 0:42.8 | modern investors, business owners and multi-millionaires to discover new ways to invest our hard-earned |
| 0:47.3 | cash. Hey bosses, this is Johnny and welcome to episode 153 of the Invest Like a Boss podcast. I'm out here in Trinkal |
| 1:00.2 | Mali, East Coast shirt, Lanka and Sam is in the closet of his condo. |
| 1:09.0 | Not the closet, not the closet, but not far from it. |
| 1:13.6 | You're having trouble staying Sri Lanka after being there for seven months. |
| 1:16.6 | What's happening? |
| 1:17.2 | Oh, my God. |
| 1:17.3 | I know. |
| 1:18.7 | I have no idea what I am. |
| 1:19.7 | I've actually been in this same hotel for last week. |
| 1:22.9 | And I've eaten every meal here. |
| 1:25.4 | I haven't walked. |
| 1:26.6 | I haven't left this place because I've just been editing and doing work. |
| 1:29.8 | And I feel like I'm under quarantine again. |
| 1:32.9 | Oh, well, welcome to my life, buddy. |
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