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The YieldThe YieldArt Opportunities and Basquiat's Legacy with Temi ButlerYieldstreet’s fourth art equity fund includes a magnificent painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat, one of the most influential artists of all time.  On this episode of The Yield, Yieldstreet’s Art Platform leader Rebecca Fine welcomes Temilayo Butler, Business Development Associate at HarbourView Equities Partners for a discussion about the Basquiat market, black artists more broadly, and democratizing access to art investments. Key Takeaways: [1:16] Tami’s career trajectory and the influence of her mother’s art. [5:00] The inspiration behind Temi’s research and thesis. [6:27] Disparities in the art market regarding black artists.2022-10-1226 minThe YieldThe YieldJean-Michel Basquiat’s Legacy with Cynthia GadsdenYieldstreet’s fourth art equity fund includes a magnificent painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat, one of the most influential artists of all time.  On this episode of The Yield, Yieldstreet’s Art Platform leader Rebecca Fine sits down with Cynthia Gadsden, Assistant Professor of Art History at Tennessee State University for a conversation about Basquiat work and the recent King Pleasure exhibit. Key Takeaways: [2:13] The inspiration behind Cynthia’s masters thesis on Jean-Michel Basquiat. [3:58] Early influencers who shaped the narrative about Basquiat. [10:12] The poor reflection of Jean-Michel Basquiat in text, videos and intervi...2022-09-2133 minThe YieldThe YieldThe Art of Luxury - F1, MiamiVamos! F1 fans race into Barcelona for the Spanish Grand Prix reminding us of the great time Yieldstreet had at the Miami Grand Prix with Sportico and Robb Report at their Art of Luxury event in Miami, Florida. From hearing CEO of Mclaren Zak Brown speak about the future of F1 to David Coulthard’s anecdotes about his days as a driver, we hope you found the evening to be as informative and enjoyable as we did. Much like the F1 world is seeing huge growth, the world of alternative investing is too. And Yieldstreet is proud to be leading th...2022-05-2047 minThe YieldThe YieldBONUS Episode: Decide and Conquer - Talking Leadership with David SiegelDecision making is one of the most important tasks that we do daily.  The decisions you make have the potential to bring greater luck and the power to move forward toward your next success.  Yieldstreet’s CEO and Founder, Milind Mehere is joined by David Siegel, CEO of Meetup discuss his book- Decide and Conquer: 44 Decisions that will Make or Break All Leaders, and to discuss the power of making better decisions every day.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Key Takeaways:[1:10] David’s journey from H...2022-05-1145 minThe YieldThe YieldThe Best Way to Appreciate Art is by Investing In ItAs with any alternative asset, it’s critical for investors to understand the market before deciding on an investment strategy. In the case of art, that means understanding exactly what makes any particular work of art valuable. In this episode of The Yield, Peter Kerr, CFA, sits down with Rebecca Fine, Head of Investing and Giovanna Quattrone, Art Research and Valuation Specialist from our Athena Art Finance Team to discuss the latest from Yieldstreet’s Art Equity Fund offerings.Key Takeaways:[6:20] Why does art deserve a spot in your diversified portfolio?[20:16] What investors can...2022-04-1850 minThe YieldThe YieldTalking Crypto with Pantera CapitalIn conjunction with the Pantera Early Stage Token Fund I, Yieldstreet’s first crypto fund, this episode of The Yield welcomes Peter Kerr and John Johnson, head of capital formation at Pantera Capital, a $5.6 billion digital asset manager founded by Dan Morehead that specializes in crypto investments.  They discuss Pantera’s predictions about the future of blockchain, the lifecycle of a token, the end game for crypto, and more. Key Takeaways:[2:13] The growth of Pantera under Dan Morehead and Joey Krug. [9:05] Pantera’s predictions about the future of cryptocurrencies and blockchain. [12:0...2022-04-1143 minThe YieldThe YieldWhy Flat Files Are Still GoodInnovations continue to rapidly alter the fintech landscape, but which traditional technologies need to stay in place, and which ones are being replaced? For a look at what happens behind the scenes in fintech startups, in this episode of The Yield, Hrishi Dixit, Chief Technology Officer of Yieldstreet, sits down with Sankaet Pathak, Founder and CEO of SynapseFI to discuss the challenging task of modernizing decades-old financial infrastructure, and why some old technologies are still good in the 21st century.Key Takeaways:[2:35] Overcoming the personal finance challenges that led to fintech innovation.[9:03] The...2022-04-0646 minThe YieldThe YieldManaging an Impactful Portfolio with Richard ExcellFollowing what could be considered the worst January of the financial market since 2009, many investors are battling loss aversion and other investments biases.  To help break down the biggest mistakes that investors tend to make following a hard season, as well as what they should be doing instead, in this episode of The Yield, Peter Kerr, CFA, sits down with Richard Excell, instructor of finance at the University of Illinois Gies College of Business.  Together they take a look at where investors might want to consider taking an appropriate level of risk in today's markets. Key Takeaways:2022-03-2341 minThe YieldThe YieldBONUS Episode — Investing in Times of War and Volatility Rapid developments in the Ukraine-Russia conflict combined with a backdrop of inevitable Fed rate hikes and persistent inflation continue to present a myriad of “what-ifs” in today’s uncertain financial market. In this bonus episode of The Yield, Peter Kerr, CFA, sits down with Richard Excell, instructor of finance at the University of Illinois Gies College of Business, for a hard look at the current market landscape and the impact of global events on investors.Key Takeaways:[1:40] The impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on the global financial and food market.[3:40] Sanctions and other restric...2022-03-2141 minThe YieldThe YieldBONUS Episode: Best Investments in Giants HistoryThe New York Giants and Yieldstreet recently announced a first-of-its-kind exclusive partnership making Yieldstreet the Official Alternative Investment Platform of the New York Giants. In this bonus episode of The Yield, Peter Kerr, CFA, is joined by Shaun O’Hara, studio analyst at the NFL Network, Super Bowl 42 champion with the New York football Giants, and member of the New York Giants broadcast team for a conversation about the ins and outs of investing like an NFL professional.Click here to subscribe and listen: Podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Key Takeaways:[2:10] Sh...2022-03-1653 minThe YieldThe YieldEmpowering Consumer & Investors Through FinTech In this episode of The Yield, Peter Kerr, CFA is joined by Jordan Wright, Co-Founder and CEO of Atomic Financial, for a discussion about the next generation of FinTech and how it is empowering consumers and investors. Jordan and the team at Atomic are focused on having a social impact and helping people improve their financial outcomes.Key Takeaways:[1:20] Jordan’s entrepreneurial start and the growth story and offerings of Atomic Financial. [6:20] Lessons learned from the process of creating a successful new businesses. [9:55] How important is a strong company culture? [15...2022-03-0934 minThe YieldThe YieldNFTs in the Meta-Age with Ori LeviThe attention surrounding NFTs has exploded in the last few years, especially in relation to the metaverse. In this episode of The Yield, Peter Kerr, CFA, is joined by NFTrade CEO Ori Levi for a discussion about cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and the growing opportunities for investors in the digital space.@phirex @NFTradeOfficialKey Takeaways:[1:26] Ori’s early entry into crypto and the swap offerings at NFTrade. [3:36] Metaverse is so much more than just the VR experience, particularly with NFTs. [6:24] What NFTs are, and what they aren’t (just yet). [10:0...2022-03-0232 minThe YieldThe YieldCommercial Real Estate in a Pandemic Market with Willy WalkerWe are living in a yield-starved world, and commercial real estate continues to serve up what hungry investors want most. In this episode of The Yield, Peter Kerr, CFA, is joined by Willy Walker, chairman, and CEO of Walker & Dunlop, one of the largest commercial real estate financing companies in the US, for a discussion on the ever-moving real estate market in the time of COVID.Key Takeaways:[1:20] The impressive growth of Walker & Dunlop and key factors that drive their performance.[6:20] The competitive advantages of having a relatively smaller balance sheet.[8:21...2022-02-2341 minThe YieldThe YieldLessons in Crypto with Edmund McCormack from DchainedRapid changes in blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies are creating opportunities where opportunities simply didn’t exist before. In this episode of The Yield, Peter Kerr welcomes ​​Dchained co-founder and managing partner Edmund McCormack for a conversation about blockchain, cryptocurrency investing, and risk management education. Key Takeaways:[1:21] Education or investing — which came first for Edmund?[6:03] Who really needs to understand the technical side of investing in bitcoins?[8:02] Key components to successfully entering the crypto space. [9:50] Offerings of the lesser known blockchain technologies. [11:38] Web 3.0 and the role it will play in blo...2022-02-1640 minThe YieldThe YieldMoney & Politics with John Heltman from American BankerInterest rates, inflation, and regulations around cryptocurrencies are today’s hottest topics, but there is much more to the role of the Federal Reserve in shaping today’s economy.  In this episode of The Yield, Peter Kerr, CFA, is joined by ​​John Heltman, Editor-in-Chief of American Banker Magazine, for a discussion examining the impact of money and politics on the American investor over the last two years. Key Takeaways:[1:15] John’s journey to American Banker Magazine and his podcast Bankshot. [6:27] American Banker’s mission and the evolving journalism landscape. [8:23] The biggest stories in banki...2022-02-0946 minThe YieldThe YieldThe Lending ClubPersonal loans have surpassed credit card loans in recent years, but companies like LendingClub are making it possible for consumers to pay down their debts and save more.  In this episode of The Yield, Peter Kerr, CFA, and Scott Sanborn, CEO of LendingClub, discuss  reinventing the banking industry to help put millions of Americans on the path to financial success. LendingClub is the only full spectrum fintech marketplace bank at scale and has helped more than 3 million Americans save billions of dollars since it was founded in 2007. Key Takeaways:[1:30] Scott’s journey from e-commerce into the d...2022-02-0239 minThe YieldThe YieldNews Bites w/Yieldstreet: Tackling the next wave of innovationNicole Casperson tells all about the investment generation, and how to keep up with today's innovations. Get updates on the latest news in fintech in our new collaborative podcast with WTFintech.2022-02-0109 minThe YieldThe YieldBONUS Episode: A Conversation in Private EquityAccording to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Stephen A. Schwarzman, CEO & Co-Founder of the Blackstone Group, is the 32nd richest person in the world. But Schwarzman didn’t make his fortune investing in stocks, he made his money as an owner of an alternative asset management company. On this bonus episode of The Yield, Yieldstreet’s Peter Kerr, CFA is joined by Bradford Pilcher from Bonaccord Capital Partners, a subsidiary of P10 Holdings, a leading provider of private market and impact investing strategies, with over $14B in AUM, for a conversation around private equity, GP stakes investing and current market oppo...2022-01-2648 minThe YieldThe YieldOne Does Not Simply Make a PaymentStartups today have more opportunities than ever before, with funding available to match their ambitions. In this episode of The Yield, Yieldstreet’s Peter Kerr, CFA and Plooto Co-Founder and CEO Hamed Abbasi discuss the future of B2B payments. As payment management platforms automate and streamline this process there are greater implications for underlying consumers and investors.  Plooto is an all-in-one B2B payments and receivable platform that provides greater financial control. Key Takeaways:[1:25] 70% of small businesses fail due to poor cash management, and Plooto is working to change that. [6:00] Defining SMBs and t...2022-01-1933 minThe YieldThe YieldNews Bites: a Yieldstreet x WTFintech? collabNicole Casperson tells all about the banks of tomorrow. Get updates on the latest news in fintech in our new collaborative podcast with WTFintech.2022-01-1810 minThe YieldThe YieldStartups & FinTech, The Future of InvestingStartups today have more opportunities than ever before, with funding available to match their ambitions.  In this episode of The Yield, Yieldstreet CFA Peter Kerr welcomes Mary Ann Azevedo, Senior Reporter at TechCrunch, for a discussion on the latest trends in the startup and fintech space. Mary Ann is currently a senior reporter at TechCrunch covering startups and investing with a focus on fintech, proptech and LatAm. She has more than 20 years of business reporting and editing experience for publications such as Crunchbase News, Crain, Forbes and Silicon Valley Business Journal. Key Takeaways:[1:20] Mary Ann’s in...2022-01-1236 minThe YieldThe YieldEnriching the Banking Experience with DataOpen banking is the future of banking — do you understand how it can affect your banking experience? In this episode of The Yield, Yieldstreet CFA Peter Kerr is joined by Frédérick Lavoie for a discussion on how data & technology are improving the consumer experience for bankers.  Frédérick is currently Chief Operations Officer at Flinks, which he co-founded in December 2016. Before starting Flinks, he spent several years working in online personal lending. Using innovative data technology, he brought to market competitive consumer financing offers that undercut payday lenders with lower interest rates. Trusted by hundreds of world-c...2022-01-0534 minThe YieldThe YieldThe Radical Formula to MarketingToday’s consumer demands are changing almost as quickly as their Tik Tok feed, and the successful companies tend to be the ones that have a marketing strategy that can keep up.  On this episode of The Yield, guest host Wittney Rachlin, CMO of Yieldstreet, and Ryan Alford, host of The Radcast, sit down for a discussion about entrepreneurship and financial marketing. They dive into the demands of today’s consumers and the marketing strategies that are the mark of some of today’s most successful companies. Key Takeaways:[2:04] How is Radical changing the marketing landscap...2021-12-2928 minThe YieldThe YieldA New Way to Invest in ArtYieldstreet is committed to providing a way to invest in fine art. That’s why we are happy to announce the expansion of our art platform into equities with the launch of our first Art Equity Fund. On this episode of The Yield, the team from Athena Art Finance joins us to discuss the current art market and artists from the Post War & Contemporary periods. Join Peter Kerr, CFA, as he sits down with Rebecca Fine, Managing Director and Giovanna Quattrone, Art Research & Valuation Specialist from our Athena Art Finance Team to discuss the launch of the world's first wi...2021-12-2249 minThe YieldThe YieldData & Trading: The Change in Capital Markets InfrastructureData is the most valuable asset a company has, and what a company does with that data can be a great indicator of their success. But what does data and trading mean for you? In this episode of The Yield, Yieldstreet CFA Peter Kerr is joined by Francis Wenzel as they discuss the role and accessibility of data as it relates to trading, compliance, artificial intelligence and machine learning within the financial markets. Francis is a financial data and technology expert who is applying his knowledge and experience to TickSmith, a true “FinTech” software company that combines cutting-edge technology and...2021-12-1532 minThe YieldThe YieldOptimizing Financial OutcomesWe live in an instant economy, so why does it take so long to access your own money? Despite incredible technological advancements in the fintech space, money still moves around as slowly as it did decades ago with a paper-based payments system. It’s time for a change. In this episode of The Yield, Yieldstreet CFA Peter Kerr is joined by Orum Founder and CEO Stephany Kirkpatrick for a discussion about how technology is helping investors optimize their financial outcomes and move immediately and automatically across accounts, products, and financial institutions. Orum is the leading platform for smart real-time mo...2021-12-0835 minThe YieldThe YieldFinance 2.0 with Edward WoodfordWhat will it take to make cryptocurrencies a part of the average consumer’s everyday life? In this episode of The Yield, Peter Kerr, CFA is joined by Edward Woodford for a discussion on the financial system 2.0. Edward is Co-Founder and CEO of Zero Hash, a company empowering your favorite brokerage app or neo bank to offer BTC, providing the rails to the 2.0 payment processors, and giving platforms the ability to facilitate instantaneous cross border payments. Tune into their conversation for an exciting look at the ways that disruptive innovation is shaping Finance 2.0. Key Takeaways:[1:28] Zer...2021-12-0126 minThe YieldThe YieldThe Challenger BankChallenger banks are newer banks that are armed with the latest technology to democratize access to financial products. They’re also disruptive, pioneering a new space, and might even be seen as attacking their incumbents. But in reality, banking is not a zero-sum game. In the latest episode of The Yield, Peter Kerr, CFA and Daniel Eberhard discuss the next age of banking. Daniel has built his career as an entrepreneur by finding ways to create scalable mission-driven companies. In 2010, he co-founded Kineticor Renewables, a wind energy company that developed 50M dollars in wind projects. The company was acquired by...2021-11-2433 minThe YieldThe YieldTaking Control of Your Financial FutureWhat options are available in the alternative retirement investment space?  In this episode of The Yield, Peter Kerr is joined by Damion Lupo to discuss personal finance, investment, and retirement strategies. Damion is founder of eQRP, the ultimate investment retirement tool, and the best-selling author of a dozen books and he is on a mission to free 1 million people from financial bondage. He hosts the Financial Underdogs podcast, ripping conventional wisdom apart for the Main Street investor looking for the truth about money and investing. Key Takeaways:[1:18] Damion’s journey from a $25 million loss in real...2021-11-1738 minThe YieldThe YieldVision and Innovation in Venture Capital‘You don’t have to be a genius to succeed in business.’ But what does it take instead? In this episode of The Yield, Peter Kerr joins with David Kronfeld for a conversation about the venture capital industry and the latest ongoings related to investing in the software, IT, and communications markets. David is an experienced venture capital investor and telecommunications industry executive with more than 40 years of experience. He founded JK&B Capital in 1996 and prior to that, was a general partner at Boston Capital Ventures (BCV), where he focused on making venture capital investments in companies within the co...2021-11-1037 minThe YieldThe YieldFinancial Fight Training with Joe FournierIn this bonus episode of The Yield, Peter Kerr is joined by former light heavyweight WBC champion and Yieldstreet’s latest brand ambassador Joe “The Billionaire Boxer” Fournier for a discussion about entrepreneurship and financial training in and outside of the boxing ring. Joe is a British entrepreneur and professional boxer with businesses in the fitness, nightclub, and boxing industries. Joe rose to prominence after selling the fitness business he had founded to a FTSE 100 company. He also owns a chain of nightclubs operating under the Bonbonniere trademark.Click here to subscribe and listen: Podcasts.apple.com/us/pod...2021-11-0347 minThe YieldThe YieldRefinancing the FutureHave you ever thought about refinancing your auto loan? With current market trends, technology advancements and the potential for increased savings, it’s something that more and more consumers are taking advantage of. In this episode of The Yield, Peter Kerr is joined by Chris Speltz for a conversation about how technology is changing the way consumers approach refinancing. Chris serves as Executive Chairman & Chairman of the Board of The Savings Group, the new parent company of RateGenius and AUTOPAY. He has over two decades of experience in the industry and has also held senior finance and managerial positions wi...2021-10-2736 minThe YieldThe YieldThe Consequences of Financial Market InnovationIf your knee jerk reaction to every dip in the market is to sell, this episode of The Yield has some advice that you need to hear.  Join Peter Kerr, CFA, and Michael Ehrlich for a discussion about the resulting changes caused by innovation within financial markets. Michael is an Associate Professor of Finance at New Jersey Institute of Technology and focuses on financial markets and  institutions with an emphasis on market failures. He has written about the consequences of financial market innovation and is Associate Director of the Leir Center for Financial Bubble Research. In this discussion they ex...2021-10-2059 minThe YieldThe YieldA Conversation on Venture Capital Investing In this bonus episode of The Yield, Peter Kerr, CFA, Director of Product Marketing for Yieldstreet, is joined by John Wuestling and J.D. Hall from Greenspring Associates, a $13B venture capital firm, for a conversation around venture capital investing, current market opportunities and why companies are staying private for longer.Please note: On September 20, 2021, StepStone Group Inc. (Nasdaq: STEP), completed its previously announced acquisition of Greenspring Associates.Key Takeaways:[1:19] Greenspring Associates — an overview and an announcement. [3:30] The traditional life cycle of a venture capital investment company, from idea to IPO.2021-10-1340 minThe YieldThe YieldThe Evolution of Digital BankingThe impact and possibilities with decentralized finance and digital banking continue to expand. In this episode of The Yield, Peter Kerr, CFA, and Director of Product Marketing for Yieldstreet, and Jason Blick, CEO of EQIBank, join to discuss the evolution of digital banking. From digital banking for corporate and private clients to decentralized protocols for pooled lending and borrowing for crypto and stablecoins, Peter and Jason cover a wide array of topicsKey Takeaways:[1:39] EQIBank aims to provide a global digital bank, and it’s in high demand around the world.[4:00] Evaluating underbanked co...2021-10-0633 minThe YieldThe YieldReshaping the FDIC Through Innovation and TechnologyWhen you hear the words inclusion and resilience, do you think about the future of banking? According to this episode of The Yield, you should. Join Peter Kerr, CFA as he sits down with Sultan Meghji, Chief Innovation Officer at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to discuss the future of the Financial Sector.  Prior to joining the FDIC, Sultan spent his entire career in technology. Now, his mission is to bring the innovations of the future to the FDIC to ensure U.S. Banks are run safely and soundly, as well as inclusively.Key Takeaways:2021-09-2945 minThe YieldThe YieldHow Low Can You Go?The real estate market is experiencing historic lows and incredible demand. What does that mean for investors? Join Peter Kerr, CFA, as he sits down with Adil Hasan, Associate Director of Real Estate, to discuss the low-interest-rate environment and what it means for the market, especially real estate. The past six-plus months have been marked by a heated real estate market, high inflation, low interest rates, and market volatility. Where do we go from here?Key Takeaways:[2:29] The difference between single asset CMBS and the main focus at Yieldstreet.[5:06] Yieldstreet’s evolution from br...2021-09-2242 minThe YieldThe YieldAn NBA Player’s Journey Into AltsDiversification is a key to smart investing at every level. On this bonus episode of The Yield, Milind Mehere and Spencer Dinwiddie take a deep dive into what it means to pursue financial freedom, the importance of financial literacy, and how money has played a role in Spencer’s life.  Washington Wizards point guard, Pac-12 all conference honoree, Calaxy founder, sneaker designer and entrepreneur, Spencer shares more on the importance of learning to manage large sums of money overnight as a budding NBA All-Star, and when he started to plan for life after basketball.Click here to sub...2021-09-1528 minThe YieldThe YieldDecentralized Finance: Innovation and OpportunitiesThe buzzwords are everywhere - cryptocurrencies, blockchain, decentralized finance.  But what do they all mean and what role can they play in your financial future? On this episode of The Yield, Yieldstreet’s Director of Product Marketing, Peter Kerr, CFA, and Head of Institutional Business at Aave, Ajit Tripathi, CFA discuss the push towards decentralized finance. Ajit leads institutional growth, strategy, and partnerships at Aave to enable institutions to participate in decentralized finance, and in their conversation he breaks down the key players in decentralized finance, highlighting the key details and differences between bitcoin, etherium, blockchain technologies and more.    Cl...2021-09-0842 minThe YieldThe YieldInnovation, FinTech, and the Future of InvestingThe future of digital currencies is here, and it’s most likely here to stay.  Today Peter Kerr, Yieldstreet CFA and Director of Product Marketing, sits down with Richard Turrin, Serial Innovator, to discuss how technology, finance, and regulation come together to impact innovation.  He breaks down the advanced state of digital currency in China, possibilities for the future of digital credit and central bank digital currencies, what Bitcoin is doing right, and what exactly it all means for today’s investors. Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Key T...2021-09-0147 minThe YieldThe YieldTechTalk with Emilia SherifovaAdvances in technology are putting FinTech startups and legacy investment firms on an even playing field like never before. Today Hrishi Dixit, Chief Technology Officer of Yieldstreet, sits down with Emilia Sherifova, Chief Information & Innovation Officer at KKR to discuss recent developments within the FinTech space and their effect on the investing landscape. Prior to joining KKR, Emilia was the Chief Technology Officer and Head of Enterprise Architecture and Engineering at Northwestern Mutual.  She holds the unique perspective of having been deeply involved in both startups and big institutions and shares the pros and cons of both in today’s c...2021-08-2554 minThe YieldThe YieldArt and Investing, Never FinishedOn this episode of The Yield, Noah Kupferman, Head of Business Development for Yieldstreet x Athena Art Finance sits down with Jacqueline Towers-Perkins — Auctioneer & VP, Director of Post-War & Contemporary Art, Bonhams to discuss the rapidly changing art investment landscape and the areas of growth currently reshaping it. Since joining Bonhams in 2017, Jacqueline has been involved in many important sales and events, most recently the previously unseen single-owner sale ‘Kusama: The Collection of the late Dr. Teruo Hirose’. In their conversation, Noah and Jacqueline dive into the latest art market trends that are making it a more desirable- and accessible- place...2021-08-1857 minThe YieldThe YieldThe Metamorphosis of Real EstateAfter decades of simply maintaining the status quo, the industrial real estate market is experiencing exciting and unprecedented growth. On this episode of The Yield, Mitch Rosen, Yieldstreet Senior Director of Real Estate sits down with Peter C. Lewis, Chairman/Founder of Wharton Equity Partners to discuss the rapidly changing landscape of industrial real estate. Because of the growing nexus of technology and real estate, companies like Peter’s are continuing with strategies of not only owning real estate but making investments in companies whose technology and products operate within that real estate.Key Takeaways:[1:54] Th...2021-08-1142 minThe YieldThe YieldTechTalk with Craig J. LewisAdvances in technology are making it possible to get money into the hands of earners faster than ever before.  Today Hrishi Dixit sits down with Craig Lewis, Founder and CEO of Gig Wage, to discuss tech startups and the future of banking tools.  Craig is an entrepreneur, author of “The Sport of Sales”, and a former professional basketball player. Hrishi and Craig discuss the opportunities that are waiting at the intersection of the gig economy and the FinTech world as technologies continue rapid advancements. Key Takeaways:[1:42] Craig Lewis highlights the journey that took him from pro bas...2021-08-0441 minThe YieldThe YieldIntroducing the Next-Generation Auction ExperienceThe art market is experiencing a spectacular rebirth in the wake of the pandemic, and continues to transform every day. While many of the changes that the pandemic demanded of the art market have been for the better, some may not be here to stay in this once-elite investing class.  To help understand the impact of these recent changes the art market, Yieldstreet’s Managing Director and Athena Art Finance CEO Cynthia Sachs is joined by Amanda Lo Iacono, Head of Auctions - 20th Century & Contemporary Art at Phillips for a discussion about the latest auctions at Phillips and the...2021-07-2833 minThe YieldThe YieldWomen in Investing — The Role Social Media Plays in the Momentum of Online InvestingHave you ever experienced FOMO in investing?  Investing used to seem like an exclusive, daunting endeavor, especially for women and minorities. But the upward trend of online investing is changing all of that.  Today Scarlett Sieber hosts a lively discussion about the role of social media in investing featuring Lisa Carmen Wang, Global Head of Brand and Communications at Republic, Katie Perry, VP of Marketing at Public, and Meagan Loyst, VC at Lerer Hippeau and Founder of Gen Z VCs.  This second episode about women in investing is centered around the powerful impact that online communities have on i...2021-07-2157 minThe YieldThe YieldThe Role of Funds in Alternative InvestingThe diversification aspect that alternatives have the potential to bring to your investment portfolio can be very attractive to today’s investors. This panel discussion features three industry professionals — James Jessee, John Siciliano, and William Riegel — who understand the potential that lies within alternative investments.  Peter Kerr, Yieldstreet’s Director of Product Marketing, hosts this revealing conversation about the role that alternatives can play in the current investing space.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Key Takeaways:[1:13] An overview of offerings within the Yieldstreet Prism fund and...2021-07-1531 minThe YieldThe YieldInvesting in Real Estate with Adam Luysterborghs of Avant CapitalReal estate continues to offer attractive ROIs for investors, but where might some of the better-performing investors be focusing their attention in today's real estate market? In this episode, Mitch Rosen, Senior Director of Real Estate at Yieldstreet and Adam Luysterborghs, Managing Partner at Avant Capital join up for a conversation about investing in real estate. Mitch and Adam discuss NYC versus pro-growth America real estate, supply disruptions and transitory inflation, and the non-performing loan market.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Key Takeaways:[1:48] Where...2021-07-0738 minThe YieldThe YieldThe Intersection of Art + FinanceAccessibility to the art market was once reserved for an elite group, but that is changing rapidly due to the customized platforms available today, meeting at the intersection of art and finance. Our panel of guests, including Cynthia Sachs, Elizabeth Von Habsburg, and Timothy Kompanchenko, will discuss the revolution of the art industry through the lens of finance and how it is championing accessibility and opportunity, not only for the seasoned collector but for the new entrants who want to participate at different levels.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield...2021-06-3044 minThe YieldThe YieldTechTalk with Scarlett SieberThere has been a fundamental shift over the last decade in how people think about financial services. The next decade is shaping up to be even more transformative, and  Yieldstreet is leading the way into the golden era of Fintech. Chief Strategy and Growth Officer Scarlett Sieber hosts this episode of The Yield featuring Yieldstreet’s own Founder and CEO Milind Mehere. They discuss the democratization of investing, financial education, and the impact of technology on the retail investor.Key Takeaways:[1:40] “Vision without execution is hallucination.” Milind shares the foundation and mission of Yieldstreet.[6:13...2021-06-2346 minThe YieldThe YieldTechTalk with Joel BeasleyThe lightspeed pace of technological advancements in the FinTech space isn’t slowing down anytime soon, but what does that mean at Yieldstreet? In today’s episode, Yieldstreet’s CTO Hrishi Dixit and Joel Beasley, Founder of ModernCTO, discuss building the future of FinTech. Hrishi and Joel discuss what the future will look like with more decentralized currencies and how FinTech companies are adapting and innovating at a rapid pace.Key Takeaways:[1:39] A snapshot of Joel’s guests at ModernCTO and insights into their technological advances.[7:00] The cutting-edge technologies you might learn about in a con...2021-06-1641 minThe YieldThe YieldTech, Entrepreneurship, & The Feedback Loop with Nis FromeWhat are you doing today to set yourself up for greater success in five years? In today’s episode, Yieldstreet Marketing Manager Joseph Sancio hosts co-founder of Alpha and Tech Entrepreneur Nis Frome.  Nis is a serial entrepreneur, and today he shares the insights and lessons he has learned from the chaotic startup world, including the key steps he’s taken to realize his next level by pushing himself further than he once thought was possible. Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Key Takeaways:[:50] Joe Sancio...2021-06-0932 minThe YieldThe YieldSold! And the Winning Bid Is…In this exciting episode, the Yieldstreet x Athena Art Finance team covers a plethora of trending topics within the art market. Noah Kupferman, Director of Business Development, and Cynthia Sachs, MD/CIO of Art Finance, are joined by Sotheby’s Senior Vice President and Senior Specialist Leslie Prouty for a discussion about the results of Christie’s 21st Century Evening Sale and Sotheby’s Evening Auctions featuring pieces by Andy Warhol, Jean-Michel Basquiat, and Jeff Koons.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Key Takeaways:[2:31] A shift...2021-06-0252 minThe YieldThe YieldA Conversation with Marc Lasry on Distressed InvestingWhat is distressed investing, and how does it work as a financial strategy?  On this episode Yieldstreet President, CIO & Co-Founder Michael Weisz is joined by Marc Lasry, CEO & Co-Founder of Avenue Capital Group and co-owner of the NBA Milwaukee Bucks, for a discussion on distressed investing and where opportunities for distressed investing may exist.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Key Takeaways:[1:52] An introduction of Marc Lasry, some of his favorite global investment opportunities and his role at Avenue Capital Group. [4:58] What is di...2021-05-2646 minThe YieldThe YieldConstruction Lending — What You Need to KnowIn today’s episode, Senior Director of Real Estate at Yieldstreet, Mitch Rosen, is joined by Paul Rahimian, Founder and CEO of Parkview Financial, to discuss the state of the construction lending market. Paul manages a national debt fund that provides construction financing to ground-up real estate development projects.Access alternative investments across a variety of asset classes by signing up for Yieldstreet here http://yield.st/access-alternativesKey Takeaways:[2:06] Pivoting from commercial real estate development into the lending space. [3:34] Evolution of the construction lending marketplace.[6:07] Construction lending opportunities tha...2021-05-1935 minThe YieldThe YieldSupply Chain is Like Nature, It’s EverywhereSupply chain finance remains a staple offering at Yieldstreet. On this episode, join host Isabella Godfrey and guests Larry Curran, Managing Director of PBC, and Barbara Anderson, PBC Head of Underwriting, for a discussion on all things Supply Chain. Considering the disruptions and shortages in supply chains we have seen over the last 6 months, i.e. a large ship stuck in a small space, it is important to understand how financing plays a vital role in keeping things moving smoothly (pun intended).Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id15276592602021-05-1236 minThe YieldThe YieldWomen in Investing — The Myths About Women & InvestingWhat are the five main myths about women and investing? Join Wittney Rachlin, Chief Marketing Office at Yieldstreet, as she hosts the first in a series of episodes about women in investing, featuring notable women in finance to talk about various investment-themed topics. This episode is centered around the myths about women and investing and features Chief Advocacy Officer Jane Barratt; leading researcher specializing in women and finance and CFA Barbara Stewart; and internationally recognized researcher, writer, blogger, and speaker Meredith Jones.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id15276592602021-05-051h 03The YieldThe YieldHave Something To Retire ToRetirement investments play a critical role in a well-rounded portfolio. Today Hrishi Dixit, Chief Technology Officer, and Sylvain Grande, Chief Product Officer of Yieldstreet, host a conversation with Aaron Schumm, Founder & CEO of Vestwell, about the retirement savings landscape and how it has evolved over the last 10-15 years.Key Takeaways:[2:07] The vision and evolution of Vestwell.[5:01] The critical role of retirement accounts in an investment portfolio.[9:26] Resources that educate and empower retirement investors.[14:30] Overcoming the logistical hurdles of moving retirement funds around. [19:27] New initiatives th...2021-04-2839 minThe YieldThe YieldIf You Like It, Buy ItThe art market has experienced a rapid evolution of innovations during the pandemic that is likely here to stay. Today Noah Kupferman, Director of Business Development, hosts Tony Karman, President/Director, EXPO Chicago, for a discussion about the current state of the art market, the resilience of art fairs, and how galleries are surviving and thriving in this environment.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Key Takeaways:[2:21] The current state of the private sales side of the art market, including art fairs, in the wake...2021-04-2142 minThe YieldThe YieldReal Estate Investing with Harbor GroupReal estate may have taken a hit over the last year, but the recent rebound  that it remains one of the most able investment opportunities available today. In this episode, Yieldstreet’s Director of Product Marketing, Peter Kerr, hosts Yieldstreet’s Commercial Real Estate Senior Director, Mitch Rosen, and T. Richard Litton, Jr., President of Harbor Group, to discuss the latest real estate investing trends in multifamily, commercial real estate, as well as how to handle failing investments and other key issues in today’s real estate market.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us...2021-04-1441 minThe YieldThe YieldTrends in Pandemic Consumer LendingThe pandemic has had an unexpected impact on subprime borrowers’ performance, and the lending market has continually adjusted as a result.  In today’s episode, Yieldstreet Private Business Credit Head of Underwriting Barbara Anderson and William Price, Executive Director at Hilco Global, take a deep dive into the potentially long-lasting impact of the pandemic on the consumer finance lending market. Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Key Takeaways:[3:11] Defining subprime borrowers and assessing the key metrics of their portfolios. [7:48] Performance differences between subprime secured...2021-04-0731 minThe YieldThe YieldThe (r)Evolution of the Art MarketNoah Kupferman hosts Yieldstreet x Athena Art Finance’s Cynthia Sachs and Noah Davis from Christie's for a discussion about the upcoming Christie's sale, We are all Warriors: The Basquiat Auction, and the groundbreaking Beeple sale. Listen as they delve into the rapidly evolving world of cryptoart, NFTs and blockchain, and the investment opportunities that are coming to the art market as a result.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Key Takeaways:[3:34] Details about the groundbreaking Beeple sale and the role of NFT in the sa...2021-03-3133 minThe YieldThe YieldReinventing the Wheel: Trends & Challenges in FinTechThe evolution of FinTech has come an impressively long way in a short period of time, but the transformation is far from over. In today’s episode, Yieldstreet’s CTO Hrishi Dixit and Noah Labhart, Co-Founder and CTO at Veryable, discuss the evolution of finance through technology, from updating archaic systems to blockchain hype and the impact of legislation on this developing industry.Key Takeaways:[2:24] Noah’s journey from corporate America to tech entrepreneur.[5:15] Challenges and complexities of building a profitable platform.[8:10] Key factors that have enabled the commoditizing of APIs....2021-03-2434 minThe YieldThe YieldIs Golf a Commercial Real Estate Asset Class?Golf courses may not seem like a likely CRE asset class, but increasing interest in golf as a post-pandemic pastime as well as a consistently high yielding investment make it an attractive option for Yieldstreet investors. In today’s episode YieldStreet Senior Director of Real Estate Mitch Rosen joins First National Senior Managing Director Jerry Sager for a conversation on how golf courses are financed and viewed through the lens of commercial real estate lending.Key Takeaways:[:50] A high level perspective on the $84 billion industry of golf as a CRE asset class.[4:17] Trends in...2021-03-1736 minThe YieldThe YieldInnovation Mindset: The Impact of HackathonsHackathons, while not a new concept, have increased in popularity in recent years among prominent companies worldwide. In today’s episode, Yieldstreet Marketing Manager Joseph Sancio hosts Yieldstreet Director of Engineering Alex Kharlamov and Software Engineer Talia Fayaz to examine the ways that Yieldstreet is harnessing crowdsource innovation. They discuss the value of the innovation mindset through hackathons, the goals, parameters and results of these events, and insights into what investors can expect to see as a result of the first two Yieldstreet hackathons.Key Takeaways:[:50] An introduction of today’s guests and the hackathon expe...2021-03-1033 minThe YieldThe YieldTalking Investments with NBA All-Star Amar’e StoudemireOn this bonus episode of The Yield, CEO and Founder of Yieldstreet Milind Mehere is joined by six-time NBA All-Star Amar’e Stoudemire. Amar’e has an extensive resume as Brooklyn Nets assistant coach, MBA student, Olympic bronze medalist, art collector, and investment mentor to the next generation of NBA athletes. Today he weighs in on his success, from key investment strategies and maintaining a diversified portfolio to the importance of giving back to the community. Wrapping up with advice for anyone that wants to get started in investing, this in-depth conversation is one you won’t want to miss.2021-03-0318 minThe YieldThe YieldTalking Investments with NBA All-Star Amar’e StoudemireOn this bonus episode of The Yield, CEO and Founder of Yieldstreet Milind Mehere is joined by six-time NBA All-Star Amar’e Stoudemire. Amar’e has an extensive resume as Brooklyn Nets assistant coach, MBA student, Olympic bronze medalist, art collector, and investment mentor to the next generation of NBA athletes. Today he weighs in on his success, from key investment strategies and maintaining a diversified portfolio to the importance of giving back to the community. Wrapping up with advice for anyone that wants to get started in investing, this in-depth conversation is one you won’t want to miss.2021-03-0317 minThe YieldThe YieldArt is a Way of SurvivalEven in times of economic disruption and financial difficulty, the art market continues to move forward. Join the Yieldstreet x Athena Art Finance team as they cover a variety of topics, including a deep dive into auction insights and a new normal for the art market in a post-COVID world. Cynthia Sachs, MD/CIO of Art Finance, is joined by Athena Director of Business Development, Noah Kupferman, to discuss the impact of the changing landscape of art galleries and how they may affect the auction markets and the business of art given the transitions through the COVID-19 period.2021-02-2430 minThe YieldThe YieldCommercial Real Estate: Equity InaugurationIn today’s episode, Yieldstreet’s Commercial Real Estate team covers a plethora of topics, including a deep dive into equity. Melanie Alese, Investor Relations Lead at Yieldstreet, hosts Senior Director Mitch Rosen, Senior Associate Adil Hasan, and Real Estate Investments Associate Christophe Van for a discussion about the current state of residential and commercial real estate offerings heading into 2021, equity, and details of some of Yieldstreet’s newest offerings.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Key Takeaways:[2:11] Commercial real estate takeaways from the CREFC-2021 confer...2021-02-1735 minThe YieldThe YieldPrivate Business Credit: The Road AheadFrom student debt reform to investing in luxury cars, opportunities for investors in 2021 have started on a high note. In today’s episode, Yieldstreet’s Private Business Credit team covers a plethora of topics, including a deep dive into Consumer as an asset class. Isabella Godfrey hosts Larry Curran and Barbara Anderson to discuss some of the new offerings within the Private Business Credit vertical at Yieldstreet. They cover trending topics within the industry and take a look at all that the team will be leaning into over the next six months.Click here to subscribe and list...2021-02-1038 minThe YieldThe YieldAlternative Investments Go Mainstream featuring Milind Mehere & Kevin MirabileOn this bonus episode of The Yield, CEO and Founder of Yieldstreet Milind Mehere is joined by author and Fordham University professor Kevin Mirabile to weigh in on the increasing importance of alternative investments in a modern portfolio. Kevin is the author of Exotic Alternative Investments: Standalone Characteristics, Unique Risks and Portfolio Risks and understands the potential benefits that come when investing in alternative asset classes. In their conversation, Kevin defines the categories of exotic alternative investments that offer potentially high returns, highlights current trends, and details the many reasons that more and more people are turning to alternative...2021-02-0336 minThe YieldThe YieldGood Business is ArtJoin the Yieldstreet x Athena Art Finance team as they cover a variety of topics, including a deep dive into auction insights and a post sales recap from December 2020.  Giovanna Quattrone, Art Research & Valuation Specialist, and Cynthia Sachs, MD/CIO of Art Finance, discuss the potential impact of the economy and the new administration on the art business, recent changes in art trends that could affect Athena’s business, and what lies ahead in the art lending industry. Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Key Takeaways:[2...2021-01-2740 minThe YieldThe YieldArt Finance: Strength, Resilience, and the Road AheadJoin the Yieldstreet x Athena Art Finance team as they take a deep dive into the 2020 art business market and the year ahead. Giovanna Quattrone, Art Research & Valuation Specialist, and Cynthia Sachs, MD/CIO of Art Finance, will discuss where Art Finance has been and where it is headed in the new year. The team will touch on the changes the art world has experienced and the lasting impact on investor behavior in relation to alternatives investments, namely art.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Key Takeaways:2021-01-2032 minThe YieldThe YieldPrivate Business Credit: Where We've Been & Where We're HeadingOn today’s episode, the Yieldstreet Private Business Credit team takes a deep dive into the lessons learned in 2020 and the opportunities the team is exploring in the year ahead. Melanie Alese, Investor Relations Lead at Yieldstreet, hosts Larry Curran and Barbara Anderson for a deep dive discussion on where PBC has been and where it is headed in the new year.  The team touches on their journey over the last 6 months since joining Yieldstreet and then turns their attention toward the new year, focusing on what opportunities lie ahead.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://pod...2021-01-1342 minThe YieldThe YieldBONUS Episode: The Key to Achieving Success in the New YearOn this bonus episode of The Yield, we’re bringing back one of the most inspiring episodes from last year.  Originally recorded in February 2020, on this episode host Joe Sancio is joined by Chris Schembra to discuss the key to achieving greater success, both personally and in business.  Chris is the bestselling author of Gratitude and Pasta: The Secret Sauce for Human Connection and has lived an incredible life that has taken him from the depths of suicide and depression to winning numerous awards and launching a business that has gained even greater value in this current COVID-19 world.  In th...2021-01-0642 minThe YieldThe YieldLessons Learned, Opportunities Sought: Looking forward to 2021 in CRE2020 has been a real adventure for investors around the globe, and the opportunities that are appearing with the new year are looking promising. On today’s episode of The Yield, Investor Relationship Associate Isabella Godfrey is joined by Senior Director of Real Estate Mitch Rosen, Senior Real Estate Investment Associate Adil Hasan, and Real Estate Investment Associate Christophe Van to discuss investment deals and lessons learned from 2020, as well as a look ahead to the opportunities for commercial real estate in 2021.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Ke...2020-12-3043 minThe YieldThe YieldThe American Business ReboundOn today’s episode of The Yield, Isabella Godfrey hosts Yieldstreet’s Managing Director of Private Business, Larry Curran II, and Head of Underwriting, Barbara Anderson, for a discussion about the latest offerings within Private Business Credit and how they may fit into a diversified portfolio. Isabella, Larry, and Barbara take a deep dive into the inner workings of private business credit along with an open discussion about recent offerings such as Supply Chain Finance II and Motorcycle Loan Portfolio I.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Key...2020-12-2340 minThe YieldThe YieldThe Evolution of A Distributed Fintech StartupAs the world has become more interconnected, companies' dynamics and structures have become distributed across coasts and continents. This impacts everything from team structures to culture and takes a lot of trial and error and many iterations to be successful. On today’s episode of The Yield, Yieldstreet’s Director of Product Glenna DeRoy, Principal Technical Architect Marcus Brito, and software engineer Talia Fayaz discuss how distributed teams have contributed to the evolution of FinTech startups and the success of Yieldstreet.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Key...2020-12-1639 minThe YieldThe YieldAlternative Investments in a Rapidly ChangingIn a time when market volatility is rampant, the way investors are approaching it is changing. On today’s episode of The Yield, Yieldstreet’s Michael Weisz, Co-Founder & President, and Sylvain Grande, Chief Product Officer, discuss the future of the alternative investments market. As we approach the end of 2020 and get ready to jump into what we hope will be a more positive 2021, there are many things for investors to consider such as taxes, market & economic performance, and the reopening of the world post-pandemic.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id15...2020-12-0945 minThe YieldThe YieldArt as a Business — Changing the Culture Through Accessibility and OpportunityAccessibility to the art market was once reserved for an elite group, but that is changing rapidly due to the customized platforms available today. In today’s episode of The Yield, Yieldstreet x Athena Art Finance’s Cynthia Sachs — CIO, along with Nigel Glenday — CFO of Masterworks.io, and Sean Green — Founder & CEO of Artneral CRM, discuss the revolution of art as a business through customized platforms that champion accessibility and opportunity, not only for the seasoned collector but for the new entrants who want to participate at all levels.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.a...2020-12-0240 minThe YieldThe YieldYour Money Could Be Working Harder for YouWhat high yielding investment opportunities are available today despite the macrotrends of 2020? On today’s episode of The Yield, Yieldstreet’s Senior Director of Real Estate Mitch Rosen and MD of Private Business Credit Larry Curran take part in a lively discussion about rates, taxation, and opportunities in an uncertain market. Mitch and Larry dive deep into what makes their respective asset classes tick and touch upon current offerings including Motorcycle Loan Portfolio I and Brooklyn Multi-Family Portfolio.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Key Takeaways:[2...2020-11-2550 minThe YieldThe YieldThe Evolving Art World: Nurturing Artistic ExplorationAt the intersection of the commercial, fine art, and business spaces of the art community you can find artists and entrepreneurs that are working to make art accessible to more people than ever before. In today’s episode of The Yield, Yieldstreet x Athena Art Finance’s Naomi Baigell – Managing Director of  Marketing & Client Relationships, Vajra Kingsley – Co-Founder of Good Lamp Group, and Christian Luiten – Founder of Avant Arte, discuss how individuals within the art community are creating diversity in revenue streams for artists.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id152765926...2020-11-1845 minThe YieldThe YieldCRE's Place in an Investment PortfolioEvery investor is looking for ways to maximize returns on investments, and stocks and bonds aren’t nearly as interesting as they once were, leading more investors to invest in commercial real estate.  In today’s episode of The Yield, Yieldstreet’s Mitch Rosen, Senior Director of Real Estate, and Mike Taylor, CFA, Regional Sales Director at Counterpoint Mutual Funds, discuss the role of commercial real estate in a well-rounded investment portfolio and the current state of the market in this volatile year.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Ke...2020-11-1141 minThe YieldThe YieldPrivate Business Credit Opportunities & Your MoneyWhat makes Private Business Credit opportunities different from specialty finance and how could investing in it benefit your portfolio? In today’s episode of The Yield, Yieldstreet’s Larry Curran II, Managing Director of Private Business Credit, and Barbara Anderson, Sr. Director and Head of Underwriting, discuss the latest opportunities within Private Business Credit and how they may fit into a diversified portfolio. Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Key Takeaways:[:50] What makes Private Business Credit different from the other asset classes at Yieldstreet?[7...2020-11-0447 minThe YieldThe YieldNew Models in the Art WorldThe pandemic has accelerated a number of trends in the art industry, from purchasing pieces online to relocating shops in locations that have traditionally been unsuccessful. In today’s episode of The Yield, Yieldstreet x Athena Art Finance’s Naomi Baigell, MD – Client Relations & Marketing, along with Jeremy Hodkin of The Canvas and Adrien Meyer, Chairman of Global Private Sales at Christie’s, discuss the evolution of the art market over the last few months and what to expect in the market during the fourth quarter of this most unusual year.Click here to subscribe and listen: https...2020-10-2848 minThe YieldThe YieldDon’t Write NYC Off Just Yet!The pandemic has forced unexpected change around the world, but is there really a mass migration from New York City? In today’s episode of The Yield, Yieldstreet’s Mitch Rosen, Senior Director of Real Estate, and Seth Weissman, Managing Partner of Urban Standard Capital, discuss the current New York City real estate market, how it might bounce back in coming months and the investment opportunities that are appearing in both residential and commercial real estate. Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Key Takeaways:[:50] Host Mitch...2020-10-2146 minThe YieldThe YieldIntroducing Supply Chain Financing IWhat is private business credit and where does it fit into the landscape of Yieldstreet’s Asset Classes? In today’s episode of The Yield, Yieldstreet’s Managing Director Larry Curran and Barbara Anderson, Senior Director & Head of Underwriting, are joined by David Skirzenski, CEO of Raistone Capital, to discuss our newest asset class, Private Business Credit (PBC), and our first PBC offering, Supply Chain Financing I.Click here to subscribe and listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yield/id1527659260Key Takeaways:[:50] Host Larry Curran introduces supply chain financing and shares career highli...2020-10-1454 minThe YieldThe YieldLooking Under the Hood: Yieldstreet Tech & ProductIn today’s episode of The Yield, host Yieldstreet’s Chief Technology Officer Hrishi Dixit and Chief Product Officer Sylvain Grande give you a peek under the hood at what powers the Yieldstreet platform.  They have come together to answer all of your questions about the inner workings of the Tech and Product teams at Yieldstreet, including what it’s like to work in and manage a distributed environment across three continents, the challenges of “illiquid” alternative investments and the Yieldstreet approach to such investments, and the importance of regulation in maximizing investments opportunities and security measures. Click here t...2020-10-0742 minThe YieldThe YieldVirtual Tour of the Halsey McKay Gallery with Joseph HartIn today’s episode of The Yield host Eliza Osborne, Deputy Director at the Armory Show, and Yieldstreet x Athena Art Finance’s Naomi Baigell are joined by Ryan Wallace, Owner and Director of the Halsey McKay Gallery, and acclaimed artist Joseph Hart, for a virtual tour of the Halsey McKay Gallery featuring Joseph’s Unnamable exhibition. This episode highlights a virtual tour of the Halsey McKay Gallery featuring Joseph Hart’s Unnamable exhibition, discuss the art market during Summer 2020 from the view of the gallerists artists, and host a Q & A with Ryan Wallace and Joseph Hart. Key Tak...2020-09-3043 minThe YieldThe YieldUsing Your IRA to Make Alternative InvestmentsDid you know that you can use your IRA funds to make alternative investments in your retirement portfolio?  If you are like 98% of investing Americans, the answer is no. In today’s episode of The Yield host Joe DiDomenico, the Director of Retirement Services at Yieldstreet is joined by Tim Berry, Tax Attorney & Self-Directed IRA Specialist, to discuss IRS rules and regulations for IRAs and how alternatives can be eligible IRA investments. The Yieldstreet IRA can help you diversify your retirement portfolio by giving you access to alternative investments across multiple asset classes, and the guest on today’s episo...2020-09-2346 minThe YieldThe YieldHeadwinds and Opportunities in the Commercial Real Estate MarketIn today’s episode YieldStreet Senior Director of Real Estate, Mitch Rosen is joined by Avatar Financial Group’s President & Co-Founder T.R. Hazelrigg and Jerry Zevenbergen, their CEO & Co-Founder, to discuss the present opportunities and headwinds commonly found in the commercial real estate market.  They examine changes in consumer behavior and the subsequent long and short impact on commercial real estate, portfolio management strategies and working with borrowers in inauspicious market conditions and capital deployment strategies within CRE.Key Takeaways:[:50] Mitch Rosen introduces today’s guests and the topic of opportunities in the current commerc...2020-09-1640 minThe YieldThe YieldThe Future of Financial Services and Investing In today’s episode of The Yield, George Moriarty, Chief Content Officer of InvestmentNews, and Ron Suber, member of the Board of Directors at both Qwil and Yieldstreet, discuss the ways that COVID-19 and the economic slowdown are shaping the future of investing and financial services. They examine the ways that technology can streamline the education of new investors, post-COVID-19 innovations in the financial services industry, and the new frontiers in investment diversification. Ron shares especially timely advice on the importance of diversification of a personal investment portfolio in these uncertain times and offers resources to help a new inv...2020-09-0946 minThe YieldThe YieldInvesting in the Face of UncertaintyUnanswered questions surrounding the effects of the pandemic are endless, and don’t stop in the world of investing. In today’s episode of The Yield, Charlie Schilling, General Manager of Investments at Yieldstreet, and Daniel Posner, Senior Advisor to Yieldstreet and the Chief Investment Officer at Rensop Investment Group address the timely topic of investing in the face of uncertainty. They discuss how investors should be evaluating the market and economy through the end of 2020, how investors should view the contrast between the economy and market highs, and the ways in which investors can take advantage of alternate sour...2020-09-0238 minThe YieldThe YieldYieldstreet Prism Fund: A Deep Dive In today’s episode of The Yield, Yieldstreet Head of Marketing and Growth Lindsey Fielding hosts a panel discussion with Yieldstreet Prism Fund Founder, President and CIO Michael Weisz and Head of Strategic Finance and CFO Jimmy Pandhi. They cover several topics regarding the new Yieldstreet Prism Fund, including the motivation behind it, the benefits of investing in it, and a look at what both large and small investors can expect to experience when investing in the Yieldstreet Prism Fund. The panel then wraps up with a clarification Q&A that addresses several key aspects of this new and exc...2020-08-2648 minThe YieldThe YieldOpportunity and Innovation Amid a Chaotic EnvironmentWelcome to The Yield. Milind Mehere is the passionate serial entrepreneur, the Founder & CEO of YieldStreet and the host of this first episode of the new YieldStreet podcast. In today’s episode, Milind is joined by Alexa von Tobel, Founder of LearnVest and Managing Partner of Inspired Capital. Together they discuss ways that financial management and planning will have to change in a post-COVID-19 world. There are opportunities for innovation amid this chaotic environment, from democratizing business ownership to shifting embedded finance and getting everyday investors access to VC funding and private equity. Join us as they share powerful id...2020-08-2646 minThe YieldThe YieldCommercial Real Estate Lending During a Global SlowdownCommercial real estate is one of the hardest-hit industries in the COVID-19 pandemic, but great opportunities are taking shape as well. In today’s episode YieldStreet Senior Director of Real Estate Mitch Rosen joins iBorrow’s CEO Brian Good and Co-Executive Chairman Andrew Peltz to examine the future of commercial real estate in this new and changing COVID-19 world.  They discuss some of the affected areas of CRE, including hotels, senior living, and indoor shopping malls, and share key insights into the greatest lending opportunities that are currently available in commercial real estate. They detail the industries that you want...2020-08-2627 minThe YieldThe YieldArt Market: Opportunities & ImpactIn this episode of The Yield, Naomi Baigell, Managing Director of Client Relations and Cynthia Sachs, Managing Director and CIO of Yieldstreet/Athena Art Finance discuss the state of the art market and art finance during these unprecedented times. The art market has seized the opportunities presented by COVID-19 to grow its global footprint and continue to engage with their community. While the pandemic has required a more conservative approach to art valuations and logistics, the art market is coming out of this pandemic stronger than ever. Naomi and Cynthia highlight some of these beneficial changes and conclude the...2020-08-2651 minThe YieldThe YieldThe New York City Residential Home Market and the Potential Impact of a Global Recession The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a massive fleeing from large cities around the world, but what does that mean for the real estate market that is left behind? In today’s episode The Yield, Senior Director of Real Estate, Mitch Rosen is joined by Eddie Shapiro, the founder and CEO of Nest Seekers International, to discuss the current landscape of the New York City real estate market. They examine the short and long term impact of the pandemic on residential, commercial, luxury and rental properties in the city, emphasize the city’s ability to rebound from this crisis, and w...2020-08-2642 minThe YieldThe YieldTax-Efficient Wealth Management with IRAsIn today’s episode of The Yield host Joe DiDomenico, the Director of Retirement Services at YieldStreet is joined by Private Wealth Investor Jim Bennett from Ameriprise Financial Services to discuss the many considerations of tax-efficiency wealth management. Their topics include how to best engage your retirement plan funds and consider your investments with tax efficiency in mind. Jim explains the three buckets of investing that every savvy investor needs to diversify into, the main considerations of short- and long-term investing in stocks or a 401k, IRA, or Roth IRA, and shares other considerations for tax-efficient investing that will ma...2020-08-2641 minThe YieldThe YieldThe Yield TrailerThe Yield by Yieldstreet is a podcast that provides ideas about how to make money work for you and bring you closer to your dreams. Every week, The Yield will bring you the latest market insights about a variety of asset classes and products from subject matter experts. Each episode, one of Yieldstreet’s own investment directors will sit with industry professionals to discuss the latest trends shaping the world markets. Our investment directors have extensive experience and have built careers in identifying and funding borrowers in the fixed income space. The aim of The Yield is to help you br...2020-08-1002 min