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World Bank

7 statements across 7 episodes · 4 bullish · 1 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement May 17, 2017 by Jenny Heller · said 19 times in 13 episodes since 2017 · across every show →

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brought up most by Nick Rohatyn (6), Jenny Heller (2), Charlie Ellis (2), Wendy Cromwell (1), Thomas Haugaard (1), Seth Masters (1), Paula Volent (1), Larry Siegel (1)

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Everything said about World Bank, oldest first

May 17, 2017 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Microfinance NGOs lost money for beneficiaries in public-private partnerships
“They were involved in some public-private partnerships, for example, that were actually losing money for the people that they were trying to support, but they looked really good on paper.”
Jenny Heller May 17, 2017 ▶ 14:57 Jennifer Heller – Thinking it Through (Capital Allocators, EP.07)
May 22, 2017 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Ellis: David Swensen created the first derivative swap at Salomon Brothers
“The first derivative ever done was done by David Swenson when he was working at Salomon Brothers. It was an interest rate swap between IBM and the World Bank”
Charlie Ellis May 22, 2017 ▶ 47:36 Charley Ellis – Multiple Ways to Win (Capital Allocators, EP.08)
May 11, 2020 positive
Assertion Supported
Siegel: Half of the world's population is now middle class
“For the first time in history, half of the world's population is middle class. By the standards of the World Bank.”
Larry Siegel May 11, 2020 ▶ 50:48 Laurence Siegel – Current Myths and Long-Term Optimism (Capital Allocators, EP.137)
Jun 8, 2020 neutral
Assertion Supported
Global equity holding periods dropped from three years to under one
“There's a piece by the World Bank that shows that the average holding period for stocks globally has fallen from over three years back in the late seventies To less than one year today.”
Wendy Cromwell Jun 8, 2020 ▶ 18:14 Sustainable Investing 1: Wendy Cromwell – The $170 Trillion Opportunity (Capital Allocators, EP.139)
Jul 8, 2021 bullish
Assertion Contradicted
Grantham: China will drive over 30% of global growth over 20 years
“China, who is going to represent, according to the World Bank, over 30% of the entire world's growth over the next 20 years”
Jeremy Grantham Jul 8, 2021 ▶ 38:31 Jeremy Grantham – GMO (Manager Meetings, EP.01)
Dec 12, 2022
Assertion Supported
David Swensen created the landmark $100M World Bank-IBM interest rate swap
“While he was at Salomon Brothers, he came up with a cockamamie idea that nobody had ever heard of. An interest rate swap, a hundred million dollars, principle, between the World Bank and IBM.”
Charlie Ellis Dec 12, 2022 ▶ 59:45 Charley Ellis - Figuring Out Investing and Vanguard (Capital Allocators, EP.286)
Dec 14, 2023 positive
Insight
Haugaard: Regulatory Quality Is the Second Best Predictor of Sovereign Ratings
“And the second most important variable to understand where ratings are going is regulatory quality. That captures the perceptions of the ability of the government to formulate and implement Policies and regulations.”
Thomas Haugaard Dec 14, 2023 ▶ 25:50 Thomas Haugaard - Hard Currency Emerging Markets Debt at JHI (EP.356)
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