FireSide podcast series

FireSide podcast series

A FireSide podcast

FireSide

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Series overview

The Investment Research team discusses market trends and what they mean for today’s investors. Covering topics ranging from macroeconomic outlooks, alternative investment strategies and breaking news events, the FireSide podcast will spark your interest regardless of where you fit into the financial services industry.

Andrew Korz

Senior Vice President,
Investment Research

Alan Flannigan

Alan Flannigan

Associate, Investment Research, FS Investments

Listen to the latest episodes

U.S. exceptionalism: At a crossroads

Can U.S. economic exceptionalism survive the transformations of our time? We offer analysis and a playbook for investing in a new era.



The first weeks of Trump: What’s impacting markets?

Head of Public Policy Jason Cole examines the first weeks of the Trump administration and their implications for markets.


Private markets outlook: Refilling the glass

Our experts examine private markets and the outlooks for private equity, private credit and commercial real estate in 2025.



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Additional podcast series by FS Investments

Head to Head

Co-Heads of U.S. Distribution Kirsten Pickens and Ryan Robertson uncover ways you, too, can go head-to-head with the industry’s best.

Listen now  

The Takeaway with Troy Gayeski

Our Chief Market Strategist dives in to the latest trends and potential opportunities.

Listen now  

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Ginevra Czech, Director of Client Value-Add Programs, discusses a fresh approach to value-add through inspiring, thought-provoking interviews. 

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3D Report

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  • This information is educational in nature and does not constitute a financial promotion, investment advice or an inducement or incitement to participate in any product, offering or investment. FS Investments is not adopting, making a recommendation for or endorsing any investment strategy or particular security. All views, opinions and positions expressed herein are that of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions or positions of FS Investments. All opinions are subject to change without notice, and you should always obtain current information and perform due diligence before participating in any investment. FS Investments does not provide legal or tax advice and the information herein should not be considered legal or tax advice. Tax laws and regulations are complex and subject to change, which can materially impact any investment result. FS Investments cannot guarantee that the information herein is accurate, complete, or timely. FS Investments makes no warranties with regard to such information or results obtained by its use, and disclaims any liability arising out of your use of, or any tax position taken in reliance on, such information.

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