product management

also referred to as: pm

4 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Oct 2, 2023 by Dmitry Balyasny · across every show →

Everything said about product management, oldest first

Oct 2, 2023 neutral
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Young hedge fund analysts take a couple of years to become additive
“So we see a lot of times you'll have a younger PM. And by definition, they'll then wind up almost always hiring really young analysts, and the expectation is this person's going to come in and help me make a lot of money. It's just not realistic. At the stage …”
Dmitry Balyasny Oct 2, 2023 ▶ 53:25 Dmitry Balyasny – Multi-Strategy Platform at BAM (EP.341)
Oct 2, 2023 neutral
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Team building is the biggest gating factor for scaling portfolio managers
“The biggest gating factor to someone's success growing from a first-time PM to an experienced PM or a small PM to a large PM is their ability to build a team, to manage a team.”
Dmitry Balyasny Oct 2, 2023 ▶ 52:47 Dmitry Balyasny – Multi-Strategy Platform at BAM (EP.341)
May 11, 2026 neutral
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Almost all portfolio managers prefer identical terms over custom institutional mandates
“And in 99.9% of the cases, the PM doesn't want to do anything special. They want everyone to be on the same terms and the same strategy.”
Derek Drummond May 11, 2026 ▶ 36:14 Will England, Derek Drummond, and Tony Caruso – Disintermediating Pod Shops (EP.501)
Jun 29, 2026 positive
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Portfolio managers benefit from facing rough performance patches early on
“There's this weird phenomenon that if I had to lay the course of a business, it would be for a PM to have one of their rough patches early in the fund's life. Hopefully not in the first year, but within a relative short period of time, because there's so much …”
Nicholas (Nick) Csicsko Jun 29, 2026 ▶ 26:27 Senior Decision Makers: Nicholas Csicsko, Trinity Wall Street (EP.508)
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