Howard Marks: The Distressed Debt King (What Does He Think About AI and Private Credit?)

Howard Marks: The Distressed Debt King (What Does He Think About AI and Private Credit?)

April 29, 2026 · 53 min

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Brett and Ryan discuss Howard Marks' investment philosophy and insights on distressed debt, AI, and private credit.

On this episode of Chit Chat Stocks, Brett and Ryan go through another "superinvestor" by studying Howard Marks and his approach to the debt investing markets. We discuss: (00:00) Introduction (10:12) Understanding investing philosophy (15:24) Case Studies: The Great Financial Crisis and Inter Milan Investment (30:13) Navigating the COVID-19 Panic: Airline Investments (36:25) The TORM Case Study: A Debt-to-Equity Success (41:59) Key Takeaways from Howard Marks' Investment Philosophy (46:21) AI and Private Credit: Future Considerations ***************************************************** Subscribe to our newsletter, Emerging Moats: emergingmoats.com ********************************************************************* Chit Chat Stocks is presented by Interactive Brokers . Get professional pricing, global access, and premier technology with the best brokerage for investors today: https://www.interactivebrokers.com/ Interactive Brokers is a member of SIPC. ********************************************************************* Check out Value Spotlight: Stockwriteup.com ********************************************************************* Fiscal.ai is building the future of…

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