The Lead Presents
Private Capital Call
Hosted by Randy Schwimmer, conversations with leading investors and industry experts on the trends shaping private capital.
Featured Podcast
Why illiquidity is a feature, not a bug, in private credit
A conversation with Brandon Grimm, Partner and Chief Investment Officer at Gilbert & Cook.
Cameron Dawson on unlocking private debt opportunities for wealth investors
A conversation with Cameron Dawson, Chief Investment Officer at NewEdge Wealth.
Mark Zandi on the U.S. economy & private credit
A conversation with Mark Zandi, Chief Economist at Moody’s Analytics.
Marcel Schindler on the private credit landscape
A conversation with Marcel Schindler, Partner and Head of Private Debt at StepStone Group.
Jess Larsen on six wonders of private credit
A conversation with Jess Larsen, Founder and CEO of Briarcliffe Credit Partners.
Bilal Hafeez on policy volatility
A conversation with Bilal Hafeez, Founder and CEO of Macro Hive.
Tim Bray on key macro surprises and expectations
A conversation with Tim Bray, Managing Director of Alternative Investments and Senior Portfolio Manager at GuideStone Financial Resources
Anastasia Amoroso on how investors navigate dynamic markets
A conversation with Anastasia Amoroso, Managing Director and Chief Investment Strategist at iCapital.
Jack Ablin on the current macroeconomic landscape
A conversation with Jack Ablin, Chief Investment Officer and Founding Partner at Cresset Capital.
Ron Kahn on performance of private companies
A conversation with Ron Kahn, Managing Director at Lincoln International.
Edward Goldstein on the secondary market
A conversation with Ed Goldstein, Partner and CIO of Coller Credit Secondaries.
Mickey D. Levy on the long-term outlook for U.S. economy
A conversation with Dr. Mickey Levy, Visiting Scholar at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.
Van Hesser on systemic risk and private capital
A conversation with Van Hesser, Chief Strategist at KBRA.
Steve Segal on public vs. private credit
A conversation with Steve Segal, Former Executive-in-Residence and Lecturer at Boston University’s Questrom School of Business.












