LSE Focal Point Podcast

Join us for another exciting episode with John Markland! Mr Markland is a partner in Dechert’s London office. John is co-head of the firm’s global leveraged finance practice. According to The Legal 500 he is "a true and rare rock star of leveraged finance". John has more than twenty seven years of legal practice in the City of London and prior to joining Dechert, Mr. Markland was a partner at Kirkland & Ellis for over 12 years where he founded and led the European debt finance practice.  Recorded in September 2020.

Join us for another exciting episode with Keith Breslauer! Mr Breslauer is the Founder and Managing Partner of Patron Capital which is a European private equity real estate fund with €3.4 billion across five funds. Keith is also an active supporter of many charities including acting as Trustee for the Royal Marines and even has a climbing cave installed in Patron's London office! Recorded in September 2020.

Join us for an exciting episode with Howard Marks! Mr Marks the co-founder and co-chairman of Oaktree Capital Management, which manages just over 120 billion dollars in assets. Howard is admired in the investment community for his memos which detail his investment strategies and insight into the economy and are posted publicly on the Oaktree website. Warren Buffet says of him, "When I see memos from Howard Marks in my mail, they're the first thing I open and read. I always learn something, and that goes double for his book.". Recorded in August 2020.

Join us for an exciting episode with Dr. David Kelly! Dr. Kelly is the Chief Global Strategist and Head of the Global Market Insights Strategy Team for J.P. Morgan Asset Management. With over 20 years of experience, David joins us to provide an insightful perspective on the economy and current market trends. Recorded in August 2020.