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Masters in Business

Alternate Investing: Masters in Business with Kristin Olson

Masters in Business

Bloomberg

Business, Entrepreneurship, Investing

4.42.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Barry speaks with Kristin Olson, global head of alternatives for wealth at Goldman Sachs. They discuss the alternate investing space. Kristen and Barry also discuss allocating money long-term and making alternatives more accessible to individual investors.

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0:47.4

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1:00.5

This is Masters in Business with Barry Rittoltz on Bloomberg Radio.

1:05.2

This week on the podcast, I have an extra special guest.

1:09.9

Kristen Olson is Goldman Sachs global head of alternatives for wealth.

1:13.3

She's a self-described Goldman Sachs lifer.

1:20.0

She went to the firm straight out of Georgetown 27 years ago. She's been running the Alts group for the past 24 years. There aren't many people in the world of either wealth

1:26.4

management or alternatives that are as knowledgeable and

1:30.4

experienced as Kristen is. I thought this conversation about everything from private equity to

1:36.6

private credit to real assets, including real estate and infrastructure investing, was absolutely

1:43.2

fascinating.

1:49.2

And I think you will also, with no further ado, my conversation with Kristen Olson.

1:52.8

Kristen Olson, welcome to Bloomberg.

1:53.9

Thanks for having me, Barry.

1:56.6

Well, I've been looking forward to having this conversation.

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