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Orlando Bravo

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573 total appearances

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Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

Would it be a good thing for the industry and institutional investors or not?

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

Once again, on those things, since they haven't happened, we don't know.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

Now, look at what I just said about institutions, that 15%.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

One of the reasons it's going to grow so much is because allocation by retail and private wealth is close to 0%.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

So it's going to go up.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

I mean, that's a huge market that is completely untapped that will be tapped into this alternative asset class.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

For us, the way we see it is we are going to look at it, but very carefully and very strategically.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

And the reason we're going to go slowly and strategically into it is that investors, retail investors and high net worth investors really need to understand what the manager does.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

how the manager invest.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

I go back to the point of our business is not linear.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

We buy a billion dollar revenue company that has no earnings.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

We cut 20% of the cost.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

We do this, we do that.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

Those projects, even when we get the best outcomes at the end, they weren't a straight line.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

So with these investors that have liquidity, if they don't understand really well what you're doing,

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

They may make bad choices with their investment over time.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

Just like we go, I mentioned 30% of my time is with institutions.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

I really need our partners to know exactly what we're doing, why we're doing it.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

When we make a mistake, they understand.

Bloomberg Talks
Thoma Bravo Co-Founder and Managing Partner Orlando Bravo

When we do well, there's a reason why we got lucky or did well.