Definitely Uncertain: The Private Wealth Podcast

In this episode of Definitely Uncertain, Amy Castoro and Darren Rockman discuss the complexities of multi-generational wealth transition and the crucial role that trust and communication play in maintaining family harmony. They explore why traditional wealth advisors often struggle to address the deeper emotional dynamics underlying family businesses and how "tranquilizer" governance str...

In this episode of Definitely Uncertain, Alon Futterman & Daniel Goldman discuss how a community shattered by the events of October 7th began the long road to rebuilding. Alon shares the deeply personal story of how he received a phone call just three days after the attack and helped create a framework for recovery amid radical uncertainty. The conversation explores the evolving role of Jewish...

In this episode of Definitely Uncertain, Adam Rozencwajg from Goehring & Rozencwajg returns to the podcast to discuss why he believes the global energy market is far tighter than most investors realize, arguing that oil shortages, underinvestment in energy production, and geopolitical disruptions are setting up a long-term commodity bull market. He explains why his firm shifted heavily from go...

In this episode of Definitely Uncertain, we discuss we discuss the evolving landscape of private credit and the potential impact of AI on market performance. David Hirschmann of Permira Credit explores the current shift toward a lender's market and how recent technological launches, like Anthropic's Claude 4.6, have created market anxiety regarding software-related loans. The conversation...

In this episode of Definitely Uncertain, we discuss what the new global environment means for global investing today. Join us as we sit down with Eran Peleg, a global financial markets advisor and investment strategist, discussing the fundamental shift from a global economy focused on "fast and cheap" efficiency to a "new regime" driven by geopolitics, state-led industrial poli...

In this episode of Definitely Uncertain, we dive into the complexities of the Israeli tax system for those making Aliyah or returning to Israel. Join us as we sit down with Gidon Broide, Managing Partner at Broide & Co., to uncover the "tax traps" that many people don't see coming until it’s too late. Navigating a move to Israel involves significant uncertainty, and for many, the...

In this episode, Prof. Avi Weiss, President of the Taub Center, joins us to discuss Israel’s long-term economic outlook. We examine fiscal sustainability, productivity, cost-of-living trends, high-tech concentration, demographic changes, and healthcare system pressures and what they mean for growth in the years ahead. A practical, data-driven discussion on structure, resilience, and opportunity.

What does smart decision-making look like when the rules aren’t clear? In this episode, Gideon Shaw breaks down how seasoned investors approach risk in highly uncertain environments from emerging sectors to volatile markets where information is incomplete and outcomes are hard to predict. We talk about decision frameworks, common mistakes professionals make under uncertainty, and the mindset requi...

In this episode, we speak with Jonathan Lavender , Deputy Senior Partner and Head of Advisory at KPMG Israel , about how organizations are approaching AI adoption and what leadership teams should consider as AI becomes more embedded in business operations. Drawing on over two decades of experience advising private companies, private equity and venture capital funds, and multinational organizations...

In this episode of the Definitely Uncertain Podcast by Goldrock , David Ram is joined by Eran Pasternak , Founder and Chairman of Pasternak Shoham Investment House , one of Israel’s leading public-market investment firms. Despite war, political volatility, and global uncertainty, Israeli equities have delivered strong performance over the past two years. Together, David and Eran unpack what’s real...

Right before the holidays and as we look toward the new year, we sat down with Daniel Krausz , Co-Founder and Partner at Blue Door Asset Management , to discuss what may be in store for markets in 2026. In this episode, Daniel shares his views on liquidity, central bank policy, corporate earnings, labor markets, market positioning, and the macro trends investors may be underestimating in 2026.

Join host David Ram , Partner at Goldrock , in this episode of the Definitely Uncertain podcast as he sits down with Carlos Zucchi , Partner & CEO at Argis , a Madrid-based real estate investment and management firm. Together, they dive into the fast-changing world of Spanish residential real estate — from regional risks and regulation to demographic trends, bank financing, and the growing dem...

We had the privilege of having Mark Wilf on the Definitely Uncertain podcast. Mark is Chairman of the Board of Governors of The Jewish Agency for Israel, a partner at Garden Homes, owner of several professional sports teams, and a longtime leader in Jewish communal life. Together, we discussed his family story andthe values he grew up with as the son of Holocaust survivors, lessons from building a...

In this episode, we sit down with Alexandre Tavazzi to explore the complex world of markets and macroeconomic risks, and what they mean for high-net-worth families. Alexandre shares his insights on the recent weakness in the US dollar, the current state of equity markets, and the opportunities in Europe, Japan, and emerging markets like India. We dive deep into portfolio strategy, discussing the e...

Markets are at a crossroads—but what’s actually moving the needle as we head into 2025? In Episode 131, host Darren Rockman welcomes Matheus Dibo, a senior investmentstrategist with 15 years of experience spanning São Paulo, New York, and now London. They dig into: • Why equity valuations are at levels rivaling the dot com peak • Macro indicators to monitor as central banks navigate high-rate terr...

Commodities at a Turning Point: Cycles, Scarcity & the Case for Natural Resources In this episode of the Definitely Uncertain podcast, Goldrock Partner David Ram sits down with Adam Rozencwajg, Partner at Goehring & Rozencwajg, an investment firm focused on the natural resources sector. They explore the long-overlooked case for commodities—including gold, uranium, platinum, and more—as the...

On this episode of the Definitely Uncertain podcast, Darren Rockman sits down with Rob Rackind, a veteran global real estate investor and former Global Head of Real Estate at Credit Suisse. With over 30 years of experience building and managing real estate platforms around the world, Rob shares his perspective on today’s rapidly shifting market. They discuss the future of the office sector, opport...

In this episode, Daniel Goldman sits down with Gila Tolub —a former McKinsey partner who has spent the last two decades working acrosshealthcare innovation, strategy, and leadership development. Gila shares herjourney from advising Fortune 500s and leading McKinsey’s vaccine and healthequity initiatives, to her recent work supporting trauma healing efforts inIsrael through Merhav Marpe and the lau...

On this episode we had the pleasure of speaking with Avi Glina, Founder of SpiceCart Investments and a seasoned real estate investor and developer based in Toronto. Avi brings a wealth of experience in multifamily residential, commercial, and developmentprojects, with a deep understanding of the Canadian market. As a third-generation real estate professional, Avi’s work is grounded in strong famil...

Israel’s tech ecosystem is defying theodds—small in size, big in impact. On this episode of Definitely Uncertain ,Eric Reiner, Founder and Managing Partner of Vine Ventures, joins DarrenRockman to unpack what fuels that success. From investing in AI leaders likeHippo and Gynger to launching the Sarona Unity Center, Eric explains how his$140M fund is blending financial returns with social responsib...

In this episode, we’re joined by Jonathan Moss, Principal at the IJD Group, and Cyril Pham, Portfolio Manager at HCP, to explore the evolving landscape of private credit and real estate lending. They share their insights on HCP's investment strategy, the growth of the sector in Australia, and how they assess deals in a competitive market. Tune in for expert perspectives on the future of privat...

A few months ago, we had the privilege of hosting Dr. TamarElram on the Definitely Uncertain Podcast . Dr. Elram is a physician,poet, and hospital director with extensive leadership experience in healthcare. Specializing in women’s health, she has held senior roles, including as thedirector at Hadassah Medical Center. A passionate advocate for consciousleadership, she strives to empower women in k...

Soo Cheon Lee is the Chief Investment Officer and Co-Global Portfolio Manager at SC Lowy, a $1.6 billion alternative asset manager specializing in opportunistic corporate lending. With a background at Deutsche Bank, Soo Cheon offers deep insights into global markets and investment strategies. In this episode, Soo Cheon discusses corporate lending, market trends, and the factors shaping global inve...

Join Darren Rockman, and expert guest Yair Benyamini as they discuss the proposed changes to Israel’s tax laws and how they will impact high-net-worth families. From changes to wallet and holding company taxation to new reporting requirements for Olim and returning residents, they break down what you need to know. Learn how these reforms could affect your investment strategies and tax planning, an...

In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Jeremy Leibler, a partner at Arnold Bloch Leibler and President of the Zionist Federation of Australia. Jeremy brings a wealth of experience in corporate law and Jewish affairs, particularly in the wake of rising anti-Semitic incidents in Australia since October 7th. We discuss the community's response to these challenges, drawing parallels with oth...