{"id":11107,"date":"2015-07-08T20:44:34","date_gmt":"2015-07-09T01:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cambridgeassociates.com\/insight\/trimming-the-fat-while-sniffing-for-truffles\/"},"modified":"2025-11-28T10:30:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T15:30:14","slug":"trimming-the-fat-while-sniffing-for-truffles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cambridgeassociates.com\/en-eu\/insight\/trimming-the-fat-while-sniffing-for-truffles\/","title":{"rendered":"Trimming the Fat While Sniffing for Truffles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Late-stage investing is challenging. As central banks around the globe have generally been in easing mode, valuations for bonds and risk assets have appreciated, leaving very little value and some pockets of froth. Ultra-low yields have pushed investors into increasingly risky assets\u2014from high yield bonds to venture capital\u2014in search of attractive returns.<\/p>\n<p>In this webinar, Partner Philip Walton interviews Celia Dallas, Keirsten Lawton, and Theresa Sorrentino Hajer to learn their perspectives on opportunities and challenges as the investment cycle matures.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/139264096\" width=\"500\" height=\"313\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><i>Recorded July 8, 2015<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Late-stage investing is challenging. As central banks around the globe have generally been in easing mode, valuations for bonds and risk assets have appreciated, leaving very little value and some pockets of froth. 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