Uncovering Capital Allocation Strategies

Bill Stone, Founder and CEO of SS&C How do you keep buying companies without eventually losing control of the company you built? SS&C Technologies founder and CEO Bill Stone has spent four decades avoiding exactly that. Rather than treating each acquisition as an isolated transac ...  Show more

Aaron Binstock, Partner, Co-Head of Private Equity Practice at Cooley LLP AI can now draft, review, and benchmark deal documents in a fraction of the time it used to take, but knowing when to trust the output is a different skill entirely. Aaron Binstock, a partner at Cooley with ...  Show more

"You have to be able to allocate time money effort into the thing that's get you the most back.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) shares valuable insights past failed partnerships, emphasizing the importance of equity, contributions, and disciplined profit generation for business succe ...  Show more

After a company pays its expenses, it has some decisions to make – pay a dividend, buy back stock, make an acquisition, or just hold on to the money. That's capital allocation, and not every company does it well. Motley Fool senior analysts Bill Mann, John Rotonti, and Auri Hughe ...  Show more

What drives success in private equity? In this episode of Careers in Finance, we unpack the strategies behind some of the biggest PE deals in history, from Blackstone’s transformation of Hilton Hotels to the Dell Technologies buyout. But it’s not just about big names and bold mov ...  Show more

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 06:25 - Why you want the CEO to think more like a capital allocator than a traditional CEO. 09:23 - How the best capital allocators create arbitrage on their own stocks. 24:39 - Use to use debt intelligently when growing your company. 36:27 - How an ...  Show more