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Eric Balchunas

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709 total appearances

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The Compound and Friends
The Investor Utopia is Here with Eric Balchunas

Was there some sort of moratorium on them being able to?

The Compound and Friends
The Investor Utopia is Here with Eric Balchunas

There's a lot of theories here.

The Compound and Friends
The Investor Utopia is Here with Eric Balchunas

So Invesco…

The Compound and Friends
The Investor Utopia is Here with Eric Balchunas

owns the triple Q. Yeah.

The Compound and Friends
The Investor Utopia is Here with Eric Balchunas

It used to be power shares.

The Compound and Friends
The Investor Utopia is Here with Eric Balchunas

Yeah.

The Compound and Friends
The Investor Utopia is Here with Eric Balchunas

Or Invesco swallowed power shares or they are power shares.

The Compound and Friends
The Investor Utopia is Here with Eric Balchunas

When do they make that change?

The Compound and Friends
The Investor Utopia is Here with Eric Balchunas

Like NASDAQ got most of the economics.

The Compound and Friends
The Investor Utopia is Here with Eric Balchunas

Yeah, yeah, yeah.

The Compound and Friends
The Investor Utopia is Here with Eric Balchunas

Okay.

The Compound and Friends
The Investor Utopia is Here with Eric Balchunas

Famously.

The Compound and Friends
The Investor Utopia is Here with Eric Balchunas

So I think that's why SpaceX cares what index they're in.

The Compound and Friends
The Investor Utopia is Here with Eric Balchunas

Because if you're not at an index, you're not going to have the liquidity for 1,000 shareholders to exit inside of the first year.

The Compound and Friends
The Investor Utopia is Here with Eric Balchunas

And when I say 1,000 shareholders, I don't mean retail.

The Compound and Friends
The Investor Utopia is Here with Eric Balchunas

I mean funds that have been investing in SpaceX for 10 years.

The Compound and Friends
The Investor Utopia is Here with Eric Balchunas

And that's sort of the point of the IPO.

The Compound and Friends
The Investor Utopia is Here with Eric Balchunas

They could raise money privately indefinitely, I assume.

The Compound and Friends
The Investor Utopia is Here with Eric Balchunas

Yeah.

The Compound and Friends
The Investor Utopia is Here with Eric Balchunas

Okay.