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Podcast: Excess Returns
Episode: Itβs Only a Question of When | Nir Kaissar on AI, Private Credit and the Regime Shift Investors Miss
Description: In this episode of Excess Returns, we sit down with Bloomberg Opinion columnist Nir Kaissar for a wide-ranging conversation on markets, AI, interest rates, private credit, small caps, and the risks investors may be underestimating. Nir shares his unexpected predictions for 2026, challenges the consensus on Fed rate cuts, explains why high profitability may be putting a floor under valuations, and offers a thoughtful framework for thinking about AI, concentration risk, and the future of public versus private markets. This is a deep dive into todayβs most important investing debates, grounded in history and focused on what may come ne...