S2: Conversation with Josh Lerner, Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking, Harvard Business School
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Welcome back to Season two of Educational Alpha! In our first episode of the season, we sit down with Josh Lerner, a renowned professor at Harvard Business School and an economics and private equity expert. They explore the complex world of private equity, discussing its evolution, the blend of public and private markets, and the future of investment strategies. Josh shares his journey into private equity and provides a deep dive into commitment strategies, manager selection, and the influence of generative AI in the industry. Join us as we explore these intricate topics and uncover valuable insights with one of the leading minds in the field.
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