RPM—48 | The future of Responsible AI with Suzanne Tavill and Paul Fehlinger
In this episode of RPM, Suzanne Tavill, Partner and Head of Responsible Investment at StepStone, is joined by special guest Paul Fehlinger, Director of Policy Innovation and Impact at Project Liberty Institute to discuss Responsible AI, the opportunities and challenges that come with it, and why what we see right now is just the tip of the technology iceberg. They cover: How LPs think about AI (2:10); Our observations on Responsible AI (3:50); Fair data economy (6:57) Best practices in risk management (9:08) GPs’ value proposition (12:22) How LPs can mitigate risk (16:56) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RPM—Ep. 47 | Real Estate Liquidity Insights with Jeff Giller and Margaret McKnight
In this episode of RPM, Jeff Giller, Partner and Head of Real Estate, and Margaret McKnight, Partner and Head of Portfolio Solutions for StepStone Real Estate, join co-host Anna Marcus to discuss our recent Real Estate Liquidity Insights report, which analyzes fund level cash flows and trends shaping liquidity in the real estate market. They cover: Deployment trends (1:35); Technical factors (2:16); Behavioral factors (5:02); Lack of sales and distributions (7:28); The opportunity for investors (12:17). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RPM—46 | Inside the private equity co-investment market with Geoffrey Dolan
In this episode of RPM, Geoffrey Dolan, a partner on our Private Equity team in New York, joins co-host Anna Marcus to break down the competitive dynamics of the private equity co-investment market. They cover: Our GP survey (1:43); What’s driving deal flow (5:58); Co-investments' value-add (7:29); Potential challenges for LPs (11:46); How LPs can stand out (13:24); and Strong co-investment portfolios (14:28). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RPM—45 | Investing in climate solutions with Bhavika Vyas and Julio Friedmann
In this episode of RPM, Bhavika Vyas, Managing Director and member of StepStone’s Private Equity team, and special guest Julio Friedmann, Chief Scientist, Carbon Direct, join co-host Maribel Yoo to revisit the conversation on energy transition investing. They evaluate the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) two years post-enactment, highlighting advancements in climate solutions and global investment opportunities. They cover: Energy transition opportunities (2:24); Post-IRA investment risks (5:45); Project execution bottlenecks (8:05); Global investment trends (12:26); and Climate portfolio strategy (16:06). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RPM—44 | New frontiers in infrastructure with Simon Beer
In this episode of RPM, Simon Beer, Partner, Infrastructure & Real Assets, joins co-host Michael Venne to discuss trends that are redefining the infrastructure landscape. They cover: What’s happening in data (3:11); Energy transition definition (6:58); The investment landscape (9:04); Why to invest now (11:35); Infra as an inflation hedge (15:17) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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