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The Meb Faber Show - Better Investing

Mary Childs, NPR’s Planet Money – Bond King Bill Gross | #399

The Meb Faber Show - Better Investing

The Idea Farm

Business, Investing, Management

4.7938 Ratings

🗓️ 16 March 2022

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Today’s guest is Mary Childs, co-host for NPR’s Planet Money podcast and author of The Bond King, which shares how Pimco and Bill Gross changed finance forever. In today’s episode, we kick it off with Mary’s time with Planet Money, one of the most fun and popular finance and econ podcasts around. We talk about some of her favorite stories, like why a publicly traded deli in New Jersey was worth $100 million, how Citibank accidentally paid out $900 million, and why you’re giving your boss a loan without realizing it. Then we dive into her new book, which took seven years to complete and garnered rumors that she was paid $10 million to not publish it! She walks through the history of Pimco and Bill Gross and the irony of a bond manager becoming famous. ----- Follow Meb on Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube For detailed show notes, click here To learn more about our funds and follow us, subscribe to our mailing list or visit us at cambriainvestments.com ----- This episode is sponsored by Masterworks. Masterworks is opening the doors to top-tier, blue-chip art investments to everyone. Visit masterworks.io/meb to skip their wait list. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Mebb Faver Show, where the focus is on helping you grow and preserve your wealth.

0:11.0

Join us as we discuss the craft of investing and

0:13.5

uncover new and profitable ideas all to help you grow wealthier and wiser. Better

0:17.4

investing starts here.

0:19.4

Meeth Faber is the co-founder and chief investment officer at Cambria Investment Management.

0:23.4

Didn't industry regulations, he will not discuss any of Cambra's funds on this podcast.

0:27.1

All opinions expressed by podcast participants are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the

0:30.8

opinion of Cambria Investment Management or its affiliates.

0:33.4

For more information, visit cambria Investments.com.

0:39.6

Welcome friends, we've got a great episode for you today.

0:42.0

Our guest is Mary Childs, co-host for

0:44.2

NPR's Planet Money Podcasts, an author of The Bond King, which shares how Pimco and

0:48.8

Bill Gross change finance forever. Today's episode we kick it off with Mary's Time with Planet Money, one of the most fun and popular

0:55.3

finance and Econ Podcasts around.

0:57.6

We talk about some of our favorite stories, like why I publicly traded Delhi in New Jersey

1:01.6

it was worth 100 million bucks, how Citibank accidentally

1:04.4

paid out $900 million and why you're giving your boss a loan without even realizing it.

1:09.9

Then we dive into her new book, which took seven years of complete and garnered rumors she was

1:14.0

paid ten million bucks to not publish it she walks us through the history of

1:18.0

Pimco and Bill Gross and the irony of a bond fund manager becoming super famous

1:21.8

this episode is brought to you by 10 East.

1:25.0

Long time listeners know I've invested in private markets quite a bit myself,

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