18: A conversation with Anthony Scaramucci – a pre US Election special

Money Maze Podcast

Business, Investing, Management, News, Business News

4.8 • 216 Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2020

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Today, with great thanks to Rothschild and Co for allowing us to publish this conversation, we are delighted to have the opportunity to talk to Anthony Scaramucci.

Anthony needs little introduction, but he is an entrepreneur, investor and political consultant. Having studied at Harvard Law School, he worked at Goldman Sachs, set up Oscar Capital Management, subsequently sold it and later established Skybridge Capital Management. He was appointed the White House communications director in 2017,was dismissed by Donald Trump 10 days later, is now a Biden supporter and a regular on US television.

In this timely, if different conversation for the MoneyMaze Podcast, Anthony describes his political odyssey, culminating in working in the Trump transition team and then being appointed communications director. He speaks about Donald Trump’s modus operandi, before discussing the current election situation. The conversation covers the infamous pre-election debate, the respective economic plans of Trump and Biden and given the age of the contenders, the potential Vice Presidents. Anthony discusses who might win and what the might win control of, before discussing some wider related issues, in a candid, engaging and humorous conversation.

Recorded on October 20th, 2020

Simon Brewer is a Senior Advisor to Rothschild & Co’s Wealth Management Division.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Money Maze podcast. I'm Simon Brewer, and we've created this show to explore and unravel some of the mysteries surrounding the investment business.
0:18.7	And we hope through direct and insightful interviews with
0:22.3	masters of the real-life money maze, we're going to learn about different approaches to
0:27.5	allocating capital, making investment and business decisions, and navigating the pitfalls that line
0:34.3	the paths to prosperity. Whether you're a current or aspiring investor or a student
0:39.3	exploring career options, we hope you gain some helpful insights and enjoy the shows. Thank you for
0:45.6	listening. We're on the eve of the US election, and so today's podcast is a little different.
0:53.3	I want to thank Rothschild and co
0:55.4	for kindly allowing us to publish this conversation, which took place last week. And in the
1:00.9	spirit of full disclosure, I'm a senior advisor to their wealth management business. So it's a rare
1:06.2	opportunity to look inside of the White House and hear firsthand from Anthony Scaramucci some illuminating
1:13.2	perspectives on the Trump administration and his thoughts on the battle for the next U.S.
1:18.4	President. I hope you enjoy it.
1:21.9	Well, good afternoon to you in the United States. It's evening here in London. I'm here in the
1:26.5	city in Rothschild's offices and on my left, not that you can see it as evening here in London. I'm here in the city in Rothschild's offices,
1:28.1	and on my left, not that you can see it as the Tower of London, and on my right is St. Paul's Cathedral.
1:33.4	So historically, I guess I'm somewhere between execution and redemption. But it's a great pleasure
1:38.6	to have this conversation with you today. I'd like to thank you very much indeed for joining us.
1:43.4	Thank you for having me. I'm talking to you you very much indeed for joining us. Thank you for having me.
1:44.2	I'm talking to you from my home in Long Island, and that is Don Lemon's back screen there. It's
1:51.2	also used for Squamowmo show, and so I'm sitting here in my home studio. Fantastic. Well, you need
1:56.2	little introduction, but in 50 words, you're an entrepreneur, an investor, a political consultant.
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