Wealth Management Invest

In this episode of Wealth Management Invest, host David Bodamer speaks with Alicia Levine, chief investment officer at BNY Wealth, about the market forces influencing portfolio decisions. Alicia examines the strength of corporate earnings, why gains are extending beyond large cap technology companies, and how opportunities in small caps and international equities are contributing to a broader investment picture. For investors concerned about concentration risk, market volatility or the tax conse

David Bodamer speaks with Milissa Hutchinson, managing director and head of U.S. Wealth at Nomura Asset Management, about how financial advisors can approach diversification as they build portfolios for today’s evolving markets. Milissa shares Nomura’s perspective on diversification, explaining where the firm sees opportunities across emerging markets, small caps and innovation, including artificial intelligence-related growth beyond the largest U.S. technology companies. Milissa also explores t

In this episode of Wealth Management Invest, host David Bodamer speaks with Karl Desmond, senior client portfolio manager at Invesco, about how financial advisors are using model portfolios. Karl breaks down trends with both pre-built and custom model portfolios, including how advisors can maintain input on asset allocation, manager selection, and existing holdings while delegating more of the portfolio construction process. Karl also discusses tax-aware transitions and implementation challenges

In this episode of Wealth Management Invest, David Bodamer speaks with Brian Moriarty, principal on Morningstar’s Manager Research Team, about the latest trends shaping the semiliquid fund market. Brian shares insights from Morningstar’s latest research, explaining why investor flows are shifting away from private credit toward private equity and venture capital, while exploring how changing market conditions may affect future return expectations. Brian also explains how leverage, redemption lim

In this episode of Wealth Management Invest, David Bodamer speaks with Matt Kaufman, global head of ETFs at Calamos Investments, about the rise of autocallable ETFs. Matt explains how these strategies originated in the structured note market and discusses how the ETF wrapper is helping make them more accessible through features such as diversification, liquidity, transparency and operational efficiency. Matt also breaks down the mechanics of autocallable income strategies, including coupon barri

In this episode of the Wealth Management Invest podcast, host David Bodamer speaks with Mark Sutterlin, head of alternative investments at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, about the increasing role of private markets within client portfolios. Mark outlines how demand for alternative investments is evolving, particularly among ultra-high-net-worth investors, and explains how firms are expanding access through new platform offerings and structures. Mark also explores the role of evergreen funds in m