My Life in 4 Trades - Harley Bassman Has a Strong Message for Young Traders

Real Vision: Finance & Investing

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🗓️ 30 July 2022

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Here’s a full-length episode from Real Vision's original series, My Life in 4 Trades - be sure to subscribe. Harley Bassman has worked in finance for more than 40 years. Before becoming a managing partner at Simplify, Bassman traded at Credit Suisse, Merril Lynch, and PIMCO. He joins Maggie Lake to talk about why using simple common sense led to his early success and how he got burned during the Global Financial Crisis by not listening to Steve Eisman, the portfolio manager portrayed by Steve Carrell in the hit movie “The Big Short.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Try to get across that slice it just wider the post.
0:05.0	Have they done enough?
0:07.0	Can they pull it out the back?
0:09.0	Does the ref have a clue?
0:11.0	When you're shouting at the screen, blow your whistle!
0:16.0	There's no feeling like live TV.
0:19.0	However you watch, a TV licence is your must-have pass to over 400 live TV channels
0:25.0	and it also funds the BBC, such TV licence.
0:30.0	Here's what's coming up on this edition of My Life in Four Traits.
0:44.0	The bad guys in the SNL crisis in the 89-92, the bad guys went to jail.
0:48.0	Lots of guys went to jail, which is a good thing.
0:50.0	This time the bad guys did not.
0:52.0	And by the way, they should have.
0:53.0	My boss at Merrill Lynch, he definitely should have been the slammer.
1:00.0	Hi everyone and welcome to another edition of My Life in Four Traits.
1:04.0	Joining me today is Harley Bassman, managing partner at Simplify.
1:08.0	Harley is a 40-year veteran of the finance industry
1:11.0	and has spent time working for Credit Suisse, Merrill Lynch and Pimco.
1:15.0	Enjoy the conversation.
1:17.0	Hi Harley, welcome to My Life in Four Traits.
1:20.0	Hello, good morning. Good to be here.
1:22.0	Yeah, great to have you.
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