Powell Not Bullied + FactSet CEO Phil Snow on AI, Legacy & Leadership

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🗓️ 31 July 2025

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Dan Nathan and Danny Moses discuss the implications of the recent Federal Reserve meeting led by Fed Chair Powell. They analyze the market reactions, especially the changes in Fed Fund futures, the spike in the dollar, and the impact on equity markets. They also delve into economic indicators, the contradictory elements of Trump's economic policies, and the effects of tariffs on corporate margins and the overall market. Additionally, the podcast shifts focus to individual company performances in Q2 earnings, reflecting on significant reactions in the stock market to their reports. The discussion includes insights into the tech sector's role in market momentum, the importance of understanding stock valuations, and the broader economic indicators that could influence future Fed decisions. Dan & Guy host Phil Snow, CEO of FactSet, on the Risk Reversal Podcast. Phil reflects on his nearly 30-year career, from his early days after business school to his ascent to CEO. He discusses the company's growth, the integration of valuable data sets, and the strategic acquisitions that shaped FactSet's success. The conversation delves into the financial industry's evolution, competition from Bloomberg, and the pivotal role of AI in shaping the future. Phil highlights the importance of company culture, client trust, and the strategic focus required to stay ahead. As he prepares to step down, Phil discusses the transition to new CEO Sanoke Viswanathan and the continued importance of maintaining FactSet's client-centric and innovative ethos. —FOLLOW USYouTube: @RiskReversalMediaInstagram: @riskreversalmediaTwitter: @RiskReversalLinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

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1:11.1	Danny, welcome back.
1:11.8	Thanks. Good to be here, Dan. All right, we got a big day here. This is Fed Day. We're 20 minutes into the close. Fed Chair Powell just kind of walked away from the podium. We're going to break down all of that. It's not just about Fed speak and monetary policy. A lot of stuff going on the trade front here. markets are moving around, not just the equity markets, but also a special show because
1:30.6	Guy and I yesterday sat down with Phil Snow.
1:33.4	He is the CEO of FACCET.
1:35.6	FACSET has been a great partner of Risk Grisual Media for the last five years or so.
1:39.4	Really since the inception, Phil has been a great supporter of the partnership.
1:43.5	He is leaving after 10 years as
1:45.3	the CEO of FACSET. We reflect on his career. Some of the really big changes that have happened
1:51.1	in the financial services landscape. They have been at the forefront of that, how they have made
1:55.2	some really changes in and around generative AI and the like. So stick around for that
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