EPISODE · Jan 24, 2025 · 51 MIN
#74 Rico Blaser, Vestr - Unlocking the Potential of Actively Managed Certificates (AMCs)
from Alt Funds Network · host Rico Blaser, Skyler Steinke, Mike Schroeder
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Background: Rico Blaser has more than 20 years of experience in the financial industry, both on the buy- and sell-side, working as a prop trader and derivatives trader at well-known US and European banks. He is passionate about applying technology to make financial institutions more efficient, which led him to create Vestr. Description: In this episode, we sit down with Rico Blaser, a seasoned financial industry expert, to explore the intricacies and advantages of Actively Managed Certificates (AMCs). Rico, with over 20 years of experience in prop trading and derivatives at major U.S. and European banks, delves into the technology-driven efficiencies his company, Vestr, brings to managing structured products. We cover the fundamental differences between AMCs and traditional funds, the operational mechanics, regulatory considerations, and the evolving landscape for these investment vehicles globally. Whether you're an institutional asset manager or a curious investor, this discussion provides a comprehensive overview of AMCs and their future direction.
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