Innovating Mortgage Markets: Jonathan Arad on Takara's Revolutionary Approach

Ben Fish talks with Jonathan Arad about his shift from water distribution engineering to capital markets, focusing on the intersection of finance, innovation, and technology. They discuss the impact of low mortgage rates and lock-in during COVID-19. Jonathan introduces Takara's solution, inspired by the Danish market model, to address mortgage lock-in. The episode explores benefits for homeowners and financial institutions, and Takara's potential to transform Wall Street. They highlight system-level innovation that benefits regional banks and improves risk profiles. The episode concludes with contact info for Takara and Jonathan, and a teaser for the next episode.