The Buried $150 Billion Bet Inside the Top 20 U.S. Stocks

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  Hey, What's News listeners, it's Sunday, August 2nd.

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  I'm Luke Vargas for The Wall Street Journal, and this is What's News Sunday,

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  the show where we tackle the big questions about the biggest stories in the news.

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  High risk.

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  High reward.

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  That is the promise of access to private markets.

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  SpaceX set off a massive IPO wave earlier this summer and OpenAI

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  and Anthropic are gearing up to go public later this year,

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  but they've built up a lot of market value while still being privately held.

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  New marketplaces have made it easier for everyday investors to grab shares of private companies

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  and big asset managers are getting into the game too.

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  But what if you've already got exposure and you just don't know it?

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  This week, we're serving up an episode of WSJ's Take on the Week as host Telestemos

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  dives into the $150 billion private markets bet that's inside America's biggest companies

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  and whether that might offer the diversification you're looking for.

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  And if you like what you hear, listen and subscribe to WSJ's Take on the Week wherever you get your podcasts.

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  Hi, everyone.

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  I'm Telus Demos.

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  Welcome to another episode of WSJ's Take on the Week.

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  We've got another special – but we've been doing a lot of special episodes lately.

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