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Marc Rowan

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
676 total appearances

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The a16z Show
Marc Rowan on Private Markets, Software Repricing, and Capital Allocation

What do you do with the equity

The a16z Show
Marc Rowan on Private Markets, Software Repricing, and Capital Allocation

that is private, safe, but doesn't have a high enough return for alternatives.

The a16z Show
Marc Rowan on Private Markets, Software Repricing, and Capital Allocation

It doesn't have a home.

The a16z Show
Marc Rowan on Private Markets, Software Repricing, and Capital Allocation

It's not public.

The a16z Show
Marc Rowan on Private Markets, Software Repricing, and Capital Allocation

It doesn't go into the public bucket.

The a16z Show
Marc Rowan on Private Markets, Software Repricing, and Capital Allocation

It's not an alternative.

The a16z Show
Marc Rowan on Private Markets, Software Repricing, and Capital Allocation

It's not high enough rate of return.

The a16z Show
Marc Rowan on Private Markets, Software Repricing, and Capital Allocation

But its risk-reward is the best risk-reward.

The a16z Show
Marc Rowan on Private Markets, Software Repricing, and Capital Allocation

We call that hybrid.

The a16z Show
Marc Rowan on Private Markets, Software Repricing, and Capital Allocation

For us, that's our fastest growing business.

The a16z Show
Marc Rowan on Private Markets, Software Repricing, and Capital Allocation

Again, this notion of private investment grade.

The a16z Show
Marc Rowan on Private Markets, Software Repricing, and Capital Allocation

Most things that are in institutions' fixed income bucket are public.

The a16z Show
Marc Rowan on Private Markets, Software Repricing, and Capital Allocation

Therefore, they're not a source of capital.

The a16z Show
Marc Rowan on Private Markets, Software Repricing, and Capital Allocation

We have been able to originate and earn excess return because private but investment grade is not a bucket.

The a16z Show
Marc Rowan on Private Markets, Software Repricing, and Capital Allocation

As we get bigger and bigger, we are changing the world.

The a16z Show
Marc Rowan on Private Markets, Software Repricing, and Capital Allocation

And we've seen institutions adopt this notion of total portfolio approach.

The a16z Show
Marc Rowan on Private Markets, Software Repricing, and Capital Allocation

We've seen family offices.

The a16z Show
Marc Rowan on Private Markets, Software Repricing, and Capital Allocation

And we see a general migration.

The a16z Show
Marc Rowan on Private Markets, Software Repricing, and Capital Allocation

So in between is almost always the best class because there is poor capital formation.

The a16z Show
Marc Rowan on Private Markets, Software Repricing, and Capital Allocation

And there's no one who is assigned every day as their day job for the risk.