Episode 35: September Features with Emilia David

Dan is joined by his colleague Emilia David to talk about their respective September features. Emilia talks about her story examining the future of trading turrets (1:34), including the hybrid model (3:00), the difference in wants between young and old users (4:28) and some interesting tidbits that didn’t make it into the story (7:20). Dan then discusses his case study on SmartStream’s acquisition of Credit Suisse’s fee management platform (9:10). He explains the timeline of events (10:43) and why Credit Suisse decided the platform would make for a good utility (11:50). Dan and Emilia then talk about Netflix’s “Stranger Things” (13:20) and how parts of “The West Wing” still ring true today (18:50). Finally, Dan wraps things up talking with Anthony Malakian about Week 1 of the NFL (23:12).