Robert Pickering - Blue Bood

A Book with Legs

Smead Capital Management

Investing, Business, Management

4.2 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2023

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Former Cazenove Chief Executive Robert Pickering joins Cole and Bill to discuss his book, Blue Blood: Cazenove in the Age of Global Banking. Pickering’s book dives into the distinctive history of the former prestigious investment bank. The conversation touches on Pickering’s first-hand experiences managing the company and how it ultimately became part of J.P. Morgan.

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0:00.0	You're listening to A Book with Legs, a podcast presented by Smead Capital Management.
0:08.0	At Smead Capital Management, we advise investors who fear stock market failure.
0:12.9	You can learn more at Smeadcap.com or by calling your financial advisor.
0:25.6	Welcome to a book with legs podcast. I'm Cole Smead. I'm the CEO and a portfolio manager here at Smead Capital Management. At our firm, we are readers and book junkies. It can be said
0:30.4	that leaders are readers, and we believe books provide us a great source of information for filtering
0:35.1	what is and isn't important for us as investors.
0:38.5	Investing is the last great liberal art and the best way to spend a lifetime of learning.
0:42.3	This podcast is for readers, thinkers, business-minded people and investors who want to grow their
0:47.3	knowledge from great authors and their writing.
0:49.6	Charlie Munger often talks about using multiple mental models and analysis.
0:53.5	Our aim for this podcast is to help
0:55.1	listeners test mungers theory in business, markets, and people. Hosting this episode along with me
1:00.4	is our chairman, Chief of Adelson Officer, my father, Bill Smead. Thanks for joining me, Dad.
1:05.3	Thank you. We're going to talk about the legacy and final transaction of one of the premier
1:10.7	stock brokering turned investment banking final transaction of one of the premier stockbrokering
1:11.5	turned investment banking institutions in the history of the United Kingdom.
1:15.9	Robert Pickering is joining us to talk about his book, Blue Blood, Kazinov, and the Age of Global Banking.
1:21.3	Robert was the CEO of J.P. Morgan Casanoff, 2008, and the CEO of its predecessor organization,
1:26.8	Casinov Group Limited,
1:27.9	from 01 to 05. He joined the firm in 1985 after working as a lawyer prior. Mr. Pickering is a senior
1:34.4	independent director currently for Merricks and was a senior independent director for Hickma
1:38.8	Pharmaceuticals from 2011 to 2020. He was also a non-executive director for Itau BBA, CLSA, and Neptune
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