retail flows
3 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Oct 17, 2022 by Reade Griffith · across every show →
Everything said about retail flows, oldest first
Oct 17, 2022 negative
Griffith: High-frequency trading is retail flow arbitrage, not genuine liquidity
“I'm not a fan of high-frequency trading, so I see it as an arbitrage on retail flows. I know people argue that they're providing liquidity. I don't believe it. It's a high-sharp ratio strategy. I don't like things where I think people are making money on almos…”
Jan 6, 2025 negative
Biscardi: Mid-tier funds should avoid retail capital which buys mega-brands
“I think everyone is excited about getting retail flows. They're generally considered to be stickier in some ways, but I feel like, again, it's a category that tends to buy the biggest brands, and I wonder a firm that just doesn't have that same brand power, if…”
Jun 30, 2025 bullish
Barth: Retail flows will swamp Ivy League endowment private market capital
“And notwithstanding the endowment headlines, we think a much bigger fund flow that's going to swamp that is the democratization. It's the retail flows. Almost everything we're doing in illiquids is either to get paid to access that, seed things that can take a…”