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Sergio Méndez — Country Head of BlackRock Mexico (opens the original)
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On this week's episode of The HPScast, host Colbert Cannon sits down with Sergio Méndez, Country Head of BlackRock Mexico, to explore his role in the country's investing landscape and its mandatory pension system, the Afores. Sergio traces his path into finance—from the trading floor during Mexico's 1994 tequila crisis, through a formative stint in the U.S.—and the lessons he carried home while running investments for Mexico's largest pension fund before joining BlackRock. Then, he offers a deep
Seth Cohen — Managing Director at HPS Investment Partners (opens the original)
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This week on the HPScast, host Colbert Cannon speaks with Seth Cohen, a leader of HPS's asset-based finance business. Seth traces his unconventional path from criminal investigator with the D.C. Public Defender to the Legal Aid Society, and eventually the business world, where he scaled specialty finance platforms at MagnaCare and Franklin Credit before moving to the investing side at Silver Point and building CarVal's asset-based finance business over 15 years. He and Colbert discuss what asset
Rob Kapito — President and Co-Founder of BlackRock (opens the original)
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Welcome to Season 14 of The HPScast. This week, host Colbert Cannon sits down with Rob Kapito, co-founder and President of BlackRock. Rob shares his path from pumping gas at his family's garage to the trading floors of First Boston, and the eventual decision to join Larry Fink and a small group to build what would become the world's largest asset manager with $15+ trillion currently under management. Rob walks through the pivotal chapters of the BlackRock story, including the transformative Merr
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