Embracing Global Opportunities with Jeffrey Becker of Jennison Associates

Masters in Business

Bloomberg

Business, Investing

4.4 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Barry speaks with Jeffrey Becker, Chairman and CEO of Jennison Associates LLC. Prior to joining Jennison in 2016, Jeff served as the CEO of Voya Investment Management, formerly ING. He held various positions with ING including Vice Chairman, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Financial Officer. He is a member of the Economic Club of New York and also serves as an Advisory Board member of Institutional Investor’s U.S. Institute. Additionally, he is Vice Chair of the AmeriCares Board of Directors, and Chair of the AmeriCares Free Clinics Board of Directors. On this episode, Barry and Jeff discuss his path through finance, managing risks in today's environment, and global trends and opportunities.

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0:52.2	This week on the podcast, Jeff Becker, chairman and CEO of Jensen Associates. They're part of the Pigeum family of asset management.
0:56.6	Genison manages over $200 billion in assets.
1:01.6	Jeff has really a fascinating background from Arthur Anderson to Aetna to Altus to ING.
1:09.4	Eventually he becomes CEO of VOIA when the parent company spun out the U.S.
1:15.7	holdings into a separate entity, really a fairly unique career path and is sort of uniquely situated
1:25.8	to look at the world of investing.
1:29.3	Genison launched way back in 1969 as a growth equity shop.
1:35.3	Their focus is on generating alpha with high conviction concentrated portfolios.
1:42.3	They put up a damn good track record over the years.
1:45.5	I thought this conversation was really interesting.
1:48.9	There aren't many people who have this sort of perspective and perch to see the world of investing
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