The Timeless Investor Show
The Timeless Investor Show explores how serious thinkers build wealth, resilience, and lasting success across generations.
Hosted by Arie van Gemeren, CFA - The Timeless Investor Show connects history, philosophy, and real-world investing lessons into practical frameworks for today's investors, with a core focus on real estate investing.
We study empires, cycles, currencies, and capital stewardship - and translate timeless principles into real-world action.
Think well. Act wisely. Build something timeless.
Podcasting since 2025 • 25 episodes
The Timeless Investor Show
Latest Episodes
The Potosí Silver Scandal: How Fraud Destroyed the Spanish Empire
What happens when the world's most trusted currency becomes worthless overnight? Not through war or conquest, but fraud so massive it brings down an empire.This is the story of the Potosí mines scandal - how Spanish officials debased sil...
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Episode 25
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Black Friday 1866: The Banking Collapse That Changed Finance Forever | Shadow Banking Crisis History
In May 1866, the world's largest financial institution collapsed in a single day, triggering the first global banking crisis and reshaping modern finance forever. Overend, Gurney & Company wasn't just any bank - they were THREE TIMES larger...
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Episode 24
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From $500M in Called Loans to Self-Storage Empire: Brad Minsley's Vertical Integration Playbook
In 2008, Brad Minsley faced every real estate developer's nightmare: $500 million in loans called across 27 banks. Most operators would have been wiped out. Instead, Brad fought back, survived the crisis, and used those hard-won lessons to buil...
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Episode 23
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The Sassoon Dynasty: From Baghdad to Bombay - How Refugees Built Asia's Real Estate Empire
They called him the Rothschild of the East. But while the Rothschilds moved paper, David Sassoon built infrastructure.In 1829, he fled Baghdad with nothing but two saddlebags of gold. By 1860, his family controlled the largest trading ho...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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The Kipper & Wipper Crisis: History's Forgotten Financial Catastrophe
1621. The Thirty Years War is bleeding German treasuries dry, and desperate princes discover what seems like the perfect solution: improve their coins by making them cheaper to produce. What could go wrong?Everything.
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Episode 21
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