Dan Ivascyn: Conviction Needs Capital

Dan Ivascyn, Group Chief Investment Officer at PIMCO, joined Morgan Stanley’s Co-President Dan Simkowitz for a deep dive on his experiences during the global financial crisis. He shared how an early underweight on mortgage-backed securities was the right call at the wrong time, and how he ultimately benefited from taking on risk as markets recovered.

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