Why Wall Street Giant David Rubenstein Bought the Baltimore Orioles [Video]

In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly talk with David Rubenstein, co-founder of The Carlyle Group, about his recent purchase of the Baltimore Orioles. Rubenstein tells the hosts about why he bought his hometown baseball team, how he assembled the ownership group and what the Orioles mean for the city of Baltimore.

Intro 0:00 – 2:04
Owning the Orioles 2:05 – 5:16
Why The Baseball Team 5:17 – 7:10
Why Not Earlier 7:11 – 8:52
Good Deal? 8:53 – 12:35
Baltimore 12:36 – 13:42
What Kind of Owner Are You? 13:43 -18:32
Learning Baseball 18:33 – 19:32
Community Asset 19:33 – 23:40
Career Journey 23:41 – 26:18
Capital Raising 26:19 – 33:56
Philanthropy 33:57 – 35:09
David Rubinstein Show 35:10 – 37:33
Intellectual challenge of Baseball 37:34 – 39:13
How Business of baseball will Evolve 39:14 – 41:16
Expansion of Baseball 41:17 – 42:20
Best Kind of Talent 42:21 – 43:43
Best Sports Deal 43:44 – 44:42
Rapid Fire 44:43 – 46:15
Outro 46:16 – 47:02

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