All Podcast articles – Page 16
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PodcastThe Investment Podcast: Weathering the inflation storm
Inflation has proved to be anything but transitory. In this episode, David Parsons and David Lloyd discuss the economic impact of an evolving inflationary environment, the implications of supply-constrained inflation feeding into policy, the varying scope for manoeuvre from central banks around the world and why patience is key.
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PodcastHow to Break the Bias for Women in Finance
Across industries, we are still seeing a prominent gender gap in the corporate world despite the progress that has already been made. As men and women enter the workforce at the start of their careers, there seems to be an equal footing.
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PodcastPowering the Transition to Renewable Energy
Head of Global Resources, Clive Burstow describes the massive structural investment needed in the years ahead to transition to an energy grid powered by renewables. He weighs in on the roles new technologies, geopolitical conflict, and inflation will play along the way.
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PodcastPAT Cast #2: Why invest in social infrastructure?
Kindergartens, care facilities and fire stations form the backbone of any sustainable community, yet investment opportunities in these assets have often been overlooked. But that picture is changing.
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PodcastThe Investment Podcast: Adding value to high-quality assets in complex situations
As lockdown restrictions lift and economies reopen, Jose Pellicer, Paul Crosbie and Andrew Amos survey the value add landscape and what this means for occupiers and discerning investors. Plus – what does it take to navigate high-quality real estate assets out of complex situations?
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PodcastBiodiversity: Episode 6
The problem of biodiversity loss requires a holistic, integrated approach that doesn’t shy away from the magnitude of the task ahead. And it starts with a willingness to learn and engage.
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PodcastWhere Asset Management Goes Next
Barings Chairman & CEO, Mike Freno, discusses opportunities and challenges ahead for the asset management industry including what’s next on the ESG and DE&I fronts, why private assets may continue to grow, and how investments in technology are critical for long-term success.
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PodcastCommodities: An Inflation Hedge for All Seasons?
As we see the effects of inflation taking place globally, investors may be wondering what their next move is in asset allocation. However, the inflationary environment we’re seeing today is unlike what we have seen in forty years. So to no surprise, commodities investments have become top of mind to many investors as it’s considered a traditional inflation hedge. But does that thinking apply to all inflationary environments? And what are the ESG implications behind commodities investing today?
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PodcastBiodiversity: Episode 5
The world is in the midst of a sixth mass species extinction. The financial services industry and business has vital role to play in addressing the crisis.
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PodcastCombatting Higher Rates & Inflation in Liquid Credit Portfolios
How can fixed income investors navigate a backdrop of rising rates and high inflation?
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PodcastThe Investment Podcast: Inflation – is it beyond transitory and now structural?
With inflation sitting at the core of many issues that investors are grappling with today, David Parsons sits down with Miles Tym and Richard Ryan to consider the pacing of central bank policies to tackle this rising concerns, the potential danger points following interest rate hikes and how an evolving environment might impact a wider range of bond assets, specifically corporate bonds.
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PodcastBiodiversity: Episode 4
There are a growing number of challenges that agriculture is facing, in part due to the increased demand for food as a result of a growing population and changing diets.
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PodcastInvestment Symposium Series – “Health for people equals health for the planet”
A more planet-friendly diet can help both address biodiversity loss and improve people’s health, highlighting the harmful impact of food production, consumption and waste on our ecosystem. To help contain the rise in global temperatures, and preserve human wellbeing, enhance food security and wider stability, an agricultural revolution is needed.
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PodcastThe Weakest Links in the Global Supply Chain: Part III
As we conclude this series on the global supply chain crisis, we would be remiss to not discuss a major disruption that impacts so many of us: technology.
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PodcastBiodiversity: Episode 3
Forests grow over decades and centuries and replenishing them is far from instant. Deforestation is a complex and nuanced global problem, where long-term solutions are required.
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PodcastThe Weakest Links in the Global Supply Chain: Part II
In continuing our discussion on the current global supply chain crisis, we’ve seen that companies have been considering onshoring many of their production centers in order to keep up with slowdowns in deliveries from international ports.
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PodcastEM Debt in 2022: China, COVID & Central Banks
What lies ahead for EM debt markets in 2022? Risks include higher rates and inflation as well as uncertainties surrounding China and the path of the pandemic. But with defaults still low and spreads wide by historical standards, opportunities look likely to arise.
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PodcastInvestment Symposium Series – Christine Loh on China’s approach to climate change and biodiversity
What is China doing to address the impact of climate change and biodiversity loss? How is one of the world’s leading economies and a large emitter of greenhouse gases reconciling its ‘green’ policies and its continuing reliance on coal as an energy source?
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PodcastBiodiversity: Episode 2
Water. Water, water everywhere. The ocean covers 71 percent of the planet’s surface and depending on different sources, contains 66 to 80 percent of life on Earth.
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PodcastThe Weakest Links in the Global Supply Chain: Part I
As we start a new year amid the pandemic, a major disruption that consumers are facing are the issues within today’s global supply chain. Emptier shelves in stores, shipping delays on e-commerce deliveries and labor shortages among others, have been felt by so many of us.
