Chipflation: Today’s Leg of Market Leadership

July 13, 2026

In this episode of Market Matters, Julia Hermann and Michael LoGalbo discuss “chipflation,” the shift from compute to memory in AI market leadership, and what rising semiconductor prices may mean for hyperscalers, chipmakers, and portfolio diversification.

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Separating Signal from Noise in Private Credit

June 29, 2026

Private credit has grown meaningfully over the past 15 years, but recent headlines have raised questions about further growth. In this episode of Market Matters, Sarah Hirsch shares webinar excerpts from her conversation with Frantz Paulus of Apogem Capital on what investors should focus on as the asset class matures.

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