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The ESG Brief - Why Article 6, money and ambitions matter so much at COP26

In this edition, our Head of ESG Research Wai-Shin Chan and Analysts Tarek Soliman, Camila Sarmiento and Lucy Acton preview the climate talks and what investors may be looking for in the negotiationsDisclaimer. To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 28, 202122 min

The road to COP26: Understanding climate change in Asia and beyond

This episode looks at climate risk in Asia, and across the globe, with a view towards the COP26 meeting in Glasgow. Wai-Shin Chan, Global Head of Climate Change at HSBC, and Alex Lupis, Global Head of Global Investor Access and Global Co-Head of ESG Sales for HSBC, discuss why COP26 is so critical to the global response on climate change, the various challenges faced by developed and developing economies, and the role that finance has to play in mitigation and adaption. This podcast features a segment from the recent event FT Climate Capital: The Future of Climate Finance, where Wai-Shin joined other experts on ‘The climate risk and response in Asia’ panel. Panellists discussed the many physical risks climate change poses in Asia, and how what Asia does to reduce emissions is of vast importance for the rest of the world. To find out more about HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet, click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 28, 202119 min

ISO 20022: The new language of payments

ISO 20022 is the new standard for exchanging electronic data between financial institutions. It will enable richer and more detailed data to be included in payment messages, along with a host of other benefits, resulting in a better customer experience.  In this episode, Mark Avery, Senior Product Manager, HSBC, and Umut Uysal, Senior Global Product Manager, HSBC, discuss what you need to know about this exciting innovation in banking. For more information on ISO 20022 visit here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 27, 202118 min

Access Emerging Markets: The future of central banks and digital currencies

What does the future of international and reserve currencies look like? Will the US dollar remain supreme or will we see the ascendance of the euro or renminbi? What role will digital currencies play and what does it all mean for emerging markets? In this episode, Paul Mackel, Global Head of FX Research at HSBC Global Research hosts Barry Eichengreen, Professor of Economics and Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley, in a fascinating and wide-ranging discussion on the changing nature of central banks, digital currencies and emerging markets. This episode is part of our Access Emerging Markets miniseries. It is an abridged version of a webinar that was originally held on 5 October 2021 as part of HSBC’s Global Emerging Markets Forum 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 25, 202133 min

The Macro Viewpoint - UK monetary policy, Asia's energy transition, FX outlook

In this edition we consider whether the Bank of England is set to raise rates at its November meeting, assess Asia’s plans to transition to cleaner energy and consider what’s next for the dollar.  Disclaimer: To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 22, 202114 min

Access Emerging Markets: Perspectives on COP26

COP26 will be held in Glasgow on 31 October to 12 November, 2021, and it is considered to be one of the most critical global negotiations on climate since the Paris Agreement in 2015. COP26 has far-reaching implications for the economy, businesses, investors and financial markets. In this podcast, HSBC’s foremost experts on climate, sustainability and finance come together to discuss green finance, mitigation versus adaptation, and carbon markets.  This episode features Wai-Shin Chan, Head, Climate Change Centre of Excellence, HSBC, in conversation with Leïla Kamden, Head of Climate Risk, Group Risk, HSBC; Stuart Kirk, Global Head of Responsible Investment, HSBC Asset Management; and Zoë Knight, Group Head, Centre of Sustainable Finance, HSBC. This episode is part of our Access Emerging Markets miniseries. It is an abridged version of a webinar that was originally held on 5 October 2021 as part of HSBC’s Global Emerging Markets Forum 2021.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 20, 202130 min

Insights from the 2021 sustainable financing and investing survey

Capital markets are in the middle of a dramatic transition towards a greener future. What does this shift look like and what does it mean for issuers and investors? In this episode we examine the results of HSBC’s 2021 sustainable financing and investing survey. We look at how the pandemic has changed attitudes towards ESG, what motivates concern about environmental and social issues, what the perceived barriers to ESG investing are and more. HSBC’s sustainable financing and investing survey charts market sentiment and evolving attitudes to better understand this critical space. It is a comprehensive global survey of 2,000 capital market issuers and investors across 19 industries and based in 34 territories in the Americas, Europe, MENAT, Asia, and ASEAN. Click here to explore the global, regional and country focused reports.This podcast is a rebroadcast of a webinar that was originally aired on 15 September 2021.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 18, 202137 min

The Macro Viewpoint - EM outlook, EU energy price surge, GBP

In this edition we assess the prospects for emerging markets, the impact of high energy prices in Europe and whether recent sterling weakness has made the currency cheap. Disclaimer. To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 15, 202112 min

Global Emerging Markets Update

Dr. Murat Ulgen, HSBC’s Global Head of Emerging Markets Research discusses with Chris Brown-Humes how EM is performing across regions and asset classes, delving into the big issues facing EM right now, such as Fed tapering, global growth, inflation and liquidity. This episode was recorded on Wednesday 22 September 2021. Disclaimer. To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research please click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 14, 202125 min

The ESG Brief - Two words about COP26, and measuring the cost of the water crisis

In this edition, we're tracking the global race to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions at COP26 while securing financing to adapt to the consequences of climate change. Plus, a look at the water crisis and what investors can do about it. Disclaimer.To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 11, 202117 min

The Macro Viewpoint - Asia and Europe outlooks, Brexit update

In this edition we examine the economic recoveries in Asia and Europe and hear why there could be more Brexit frictions ahead for the UK. Disclaimer.To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 8, 202114 min

Rethinking Treasury: Corporate risk management today and tomorrow

Welcome to the latest episode in our ‘Rethinking treasury’ miniseries. In this podcast our experts explore the key findings and insights from our 2021 corporate risk management survey.Holger Zeuner, Head of HSBC’s Corporate Sales Thought Leadership team for EMEA, is joined by Rahul Badhwar, Global Head of Corporate Sales and Paul Mackel, Global Head of FX Research, to discuss the changing role of corporate treasury and the road ahead for CFOs and treasury risk managers. To read HSBC’s ‘Rethinking Treasury: The road ahead’ survey report in full, click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 7, 202127 min

Rethinking Treasury: Risk management focus - from supply chains to FX

Welcome to the third part of our ‘Rethinking Treasury’ miniseries. In this episode, our experts look at the risks and opportunities corporates are facing in the context of a changing trade and wider macroeconomic environment.Holger Zeuner, Head of HSBC’s Corporate Sales Thought Leadership team for EMEA, is joined by Shanella Rajanayagam, HSBC Trade Economist, and Yasemin Artar, HSBC’s Head of Corporate Sales for Europe, to discuss risk management priorities for a post-pandemic world.To read HSBC’s ‘Rethinking Treasury: The road ahead’ survey report in full, click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 5, 202119 min

Ep 4HSBC's Sibos Spotlight: Investing in the Future – from Diversity to Green Deposits

In the final instalment of our Sibos miniseries, TMI’s Eleanor Hill invites HSBC’s Nadine Lagarmitte and Suraj Kalati to consider how corporates' attitudes to ESG are changing, including a growing interest in ESG investment. Our guests explain the incentives behind HSBC's green deposit scheme, explore how ESG product development is evolving in response to tighter regulation, and share their key lessons for leaders looking to embrace the social values of ESG. This is HSBC’s Sibos Spotlight, a podcast miniseries in collaboration with Treasury Management International (TMI). Throughout this series we will explore the critical topics on the Sibos 2021 agenda that will shape our industry in the next decade, including sustainability, digital acceleration and technological innovation. To find out more about HSBC’s presence at Sibos 2021, Visit here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 4, 202126 min

Global economics, lower-for-longer bond yields and China power shortages - HSBC Global Research

In this edition we look at the challenges facing policymakers as they try to rein in ultra-loose monetary policy, examine why investors might need to learn to live with lower bond yields and assess the economic implications of power cuts in China. Disclaimer: To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 1, 202114 min

Rethinking Treasury: Technology – the enabler and differentiator

Welcome to the second episode of our ‘Rethinking Treasury’ miniseries. In this podcast, Holger Zeuner, Head of HSBC’s Corporate Sales Thought Leadership team for EMEA, is joined by Helen Fang, Head of Industrials Research Asia Pacific and Mark Williamson, Global Head of FX Everywhere, Partnerships and Propositions, to discuss the accelerated pace of digitisation in the finance department and the transformational impact of technology.To read HSBC’s ‘Rethinking Treasury: The road ahead’ survey report in full click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 30, 202128 min

Rethinking Treasury: Embedding ESG in the treasury

Welcome to HSBC’s ‘Rethinking Treasury’, a podcast miniseries where we explore the findings of our recent corporate risk management survey – conducted in partnership with Acuris – and analyse the changing role of corporate treasury today and the road ahead for corporate risk management. In this episode, we explore the ever-increasing importance of Environmental, Social and Governance criteria for corporate finance functions. Holger Zeuner, Head of HSBC’s Corporate Sales Thought Leadership team for EMEA, is joined by Wai-Shin Chan, Head of HSBC’s Climate Change Centre of Excellence and Head of ESG research, and Paul Harvey, Head of UK Commercial Banking Global Markets Corporate Sales, to discuss how CFOs and their treasuries are adapting to ESG priorities.To read HSBC’s ‘Rethinking Treasury: The road ahead’ survey report in full, click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 29, 202114 min

HSBC's Sibos Spotlight: The ESG Landscape – what every treasurer needs to know

In the third episode of our Sibos miniseries, TMI’s Eleanor Hill invites HSBC’s Farnam Bidgoli to provide an in-depth overview of the current ESG landscape, so that treasurers can build a credible sustainable strategy. Amongst an excess of ESG insights, our guest explains how treasury teams can prepare for upcoming regulatory changes including the EU Taxonomy, demonstrates how to leverage ESG KPIs, and clarifies how treasurers can transition to an ESG-led approach in their daily operations. This is HSBC’s Sibos Spotlight, a podcast miniseries in collaboration with Treasury Management International (TMI). Throughout this series we will explore the critical topics on the Sibos 2021 agenda that will shape our industry in the next decade, including sustainability, digital acceleration and technological innovation. To find out more about HSBC’s presence at Sibos 2021, visit here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 27, 202117 min

China property, global gas crunch, predicting export growth - HSBC Global Research

In this edition we assess the extreme pressure being put on China’s property markets, discuss the factors behind record high gas prices and discover how machine-learning techniques can help predict export growth. Disclaimer.To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 24, 202114 min

HSBC's Sibos Spotlight: Embedding ESG in Trade and Supply Chains

Welcome to HSBC’s Sibos Spotlight, a podcast miniseries in collaboration with Treasury Management International (TMI). Throughout this series we will explore the critical topics on the Sibos 2021 agenda that will shape our industry in the next decade, including sustainability, digital acceleration and technological innovation. In the second episode, TMI’s Eleanor Hill speaks to Surath Sengupta (HSBC) about embedding ESG into trade and supply chains. Our guest shares many valuable insights on how treasurers can improve their ESG metrics in the trade space, discusses the barriers to overcome when leveraging sustainable solutions, and considers if external collaboration between treasury departments and their suppliers is the key to ESG implementation success. To find out more about HSBC’s presence at Sibos 2021, visit here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 20, 202120 min

Bonds and the Fed, cooling commodities and transatlantic inflation - HSBC Global Research

Steven Major explains the importance of the upcoming FOMC meeting for bond yields, Paul Bloxham considers what’s next for commodity prices and Chris Hare looks at what’s driving inflation on both sides of the Atlantic. Disclaimer.To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 17, 202114 min

HSBC's Sibos Spotlight: Central Bank Digital Currencies

Welcome to HSBC’s Sibos Spotlight, a podcast miniseries in collaboration with Treasury Management International (TMI). Throughout this series we will explore the critical topics on the Sibos 2021 agenda that will shape our industry in the next decade, including sustainability, digital acceleration and technological innovation. In the first episode, TMI’s Eleanor Hill is joined by Mark Williamson and James Pomeroy (HSBC) to discuss the hot topic of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). Here, our guests discuss the reaction from different central banks to the emergence of CBDCs, consider the potential implications of these currencies on global economies, and demystify what sets CBDCs apart from other digital currencies. To find out more about HSBC’s presence at Sibos 2021, visit here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 13, 202126 min

COP26 preview, ECB reaction, FX update and India's 'new' economy - HSBC Global Research

In this edition we look at what to expect from the crucial COP26 climate negotiations, consider changes to the ECB’s bond buying programme, assess the outlook for the USD and examine two ‘new’ growth drivers in India. Disclaimer.To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 10, 202118 min

Automation: The pursuit of efficiency

From the factory floor to the boardroom and across supply chains, logistics and utilities – the world is becoming more automated. HSBC Global Research’s heads of industrials in Asia and Europe - Helen Fang and Sean McLoughlin - discuss the future of automation and its growth potential. This episode was recorded on Wednesday, July 28 2021. Disclaimer.  To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 8, 202123 min

EM update, China's slowdown and UK fiscal outlook - HSBC Global Research

Murat Ulgen considers the challenges facing emerging markets, Jing Liu explains how the recent outbreak of the Delta variant has weighed on China’s economy and Liz Martins assesses the state of the UK’s finances. DisclaimerTo stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 3, 202113 min

How do we accelerate the pace for net zero success? - Climate Leaders Live

Listen to Mark Carney, the UN Special Envoy on Climate Action and Specialist Finance Advisor for COP26 and Noel Quinn, CEO, HSBC, discuss how we can accelerate the pace towards net zero and how to translate ambition into action. This clip was recorded at the Climate Innovation Forum. organised by Climate Action in June 2021. This episode is part of HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet podcast mini-series, which focuses on ESG insights. Hear from experts whose work is at the heart of sustainability-linked trends and opportunities, as well as from businesses that are delivering change for a better future for us all. To find out more about HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet programme, click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 31, 202131 min

ETFs and Passives: Opportunities in Digital Wealth – Markets and Securities Services Outlook

Digital wealth is increasing across the globe and the direct-to-consumer market is growing at an enormous pace. In the UK, for example, the DTC market doubled between 2015 and 2020. What does this mean for you and your clients?In this podcast, host Paul Heffernan, Leader of the Asset Management Sector in Europe for HSBC, is joined by Carmen Gonzalez-Calatayud Brummer, Head of ETF Capability at HSBC, Joe Parkin, Head of Banks and Digital Channels at BlackRock Investments, Pacome Breton, Director of Investment Risk at Nutmeg, and Steve Palmer, Managing Director, Global Head of ETF Product, HSBC. They discuss how technology is changing the investing landscape and bringing more opportunities to more people. They also examine the ETF environment and explore why this particular financial instrument is so attractive at the moment.Markets and Securities Services Outlook is a podcast miniseries exploring the critical topics that will shape our industry in the next decade, including sustainability, digitalisation and emerging markets. Find out what’s driving the global outlook for institutional investors and where the opportunities and challenges lie. For more information, visit here.This episode was recorded on 9 June 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 30, 202135 min

Are you ready for Disruptive Tech?

Technology is disrupting business models around the world. HSBC’s Davey Jose, Thematic Analyst, and Frank Lee, Head of Technology Research in Asia, discuss some of the big tech changes shaping the way we live and work using HSBC’s Disruption Framework. This episode was recorded on Wednesday, April 28 2021. DisclaimerTo stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 29, 202114 min

Future Consumer and the Four Cs

Asian consumers and women will drive the future of consumption. Erwan Rambourg, HSBC Global Head of Consumer and Retail Research, looks at future consumer trends and what he calls the Four Cs of luxury goods: Consolidation, Chinese, Channels and Conscience. This episode was recorded on Wednesday, June 30 2021. DisclaimerTo stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 26, 202131 min

ESG: What Must Financial Markets Do to Solve the Climate Crisis – Markets and Securities Services Outlook

There’s a lot of pressure from a variety of stakeholders to consider ESG and sustainability when investing. However, the practical steps on how net-zero targets can be enabled through investment choices is less often discussed. In this podcast, Chris Johnson talks to Patrick Kondarjian, Head of EMEA Wealth Sales and Global ESG product at HSBC Global Markets, Farnam Bidgoli, Head of ESG Solutions at HSBC, and Michael Ridley, Senior Responsible Investment Specialist at HSBC Global Asset Management.These HSBC experts look at the vast change that’s needed in the real economy, the deployment of capital at scale from the public and private sectors and the shift by issuers towards measuring ESG and sustainability outcomes. They discuss innovative new vehicles to raise financing, how the “greenium” can be overcome and what type of regulatory intervention could be effective in powering change.Markets and Securities Services Outlook is a podcast miniseries exploring the critical topics that will shape our industry in the next decade, including sustainability, digitalisation and emerging markets. Find out what’s driving the global outlook for institutional investors and where the opportunities and challenges lie. For more information, visit here. This episode was recorded on 9 June 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 25, 202127 min

Future Cities – the changing shape of urbanisation

The pandemic has changed the way we think about urbanisation, raising challenges in well-being, mobility, infrastructure, housing and work practices. HSBC’s James Pomeroy, Global Economist, and Stephen Bramley-Jackson, Global Head of Real Estate Research, consider the future of cities in a post COVID-19 world. This episode was recorded on Thursday, May 27 2021. Disclaimer.To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 24, 202130 min

Global Regulation: What to Watch Out For – Markets and Securities Services Outlook

What are the big policy priorities of global regulators? In this podcast, we explore the focus on digitisation and ESG among financial services regulators and how the risks of both will be managed by regulated firms. Paul Ellis, Global Product Head for Regulation, Tax and Trustee, and Depository Services for HSBC, is joined by HSBC’s Henry Raschen, Head of Regulatory Outlook for Securities Services, James Pomeroy, Global Economist, and Richard Pounder, Global Head of Operational and Resilience Risk, Securities Services, as well as Shay Lydon, Partner in the Asset Management and Investment Funds Group at Matheson.While timetables and details will be different from country to country, financial firms need to plan ahead with these global priorities in mind and meet the opportunities and challenges that these areas present. From renewed commitments across the globe on carbon net-zero targets, to asset owners and managers considering sustainability, our panellists look at what’s next in ESG. In the vast topic of digitisation, they consider policymaker approaches to crypto assets and regulated firms’ digital operation resilience.Markets and Securities Services Outlook is a podcast miniseries exploring the critical topics that will shape our industry in the next decade, including sustainability, digitalisation and emerging markets. Find out what’s driving the global outlook for institutional investors and where the opportunities and challenges lie. For more information, visit here. This episode was recorded on 9 June 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 23, 202132 min

Energy Systems of the Future

Join Kim Hallwood, Head of Corporate Sustainability for HSBC Bank Canada for a conversation with Zoe Knight, Global Head, Centre of Sustainable Finance with HSBC Bank plc. Zoe shares her global insights and perspectives on the emerging trends, evolution and transformation in energy and solutions for a net zero future. This conversation was recorded in June 2021. This episode is part of HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet podcast mini-series, which focuses on ESG insights. Hear from experts whose work is at the heart of sustainability-linked trends and opportunities, as well as from businesses that are delivering change for a better future for us all. To find out more about HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet, click here, and to know more about the programme in Canada click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 19, 202119 min

Next Generation Outsourcing: Reorientation of Investment Operations – Markets and Securities Services Outlook

Investor demands are changing as many investors become more sophisticated and better informed. What effect is this having on asset managers and what new trends are emerging in the asset management space? What new role is outsourcing playing for asset managers and how is technology facilitating this change? This podcast features Olivia Vinden, Head of FinTech & Innovation, Alpha FMC, and Paul Baybutt, Senior Product Manager, Middle Office Outsourcing, HSBC, in conversation with host Dale Grieve, Asset Owner Team, Client Management, Business Development, HSBC. Markets and Securities Services Outlook is a podcast miniseries exploring the critical topics that will shape our industry in the next decade, including sustainability, digitalisation and emerging markets. Find out what’s driving the global outlook for institutional investors and where the opportunities and challenges lie. For more information, visit here. This episode was recorded on 9 June 2021 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 18, 202127 min

Nature Based Recovery- Climate Leaders Live

The UK’s recovery efforts need to prioritise nature, but how can the restoration economy thrive through great public-private support and corporate involvement? How should the UK’s post-crisis economic recovery efforts prioritise nature and biodiversity? What are the nature based solutions required to slow the pace of climate change and how can this spur greater innovation?Listen to a panel of experts including Marine De Bazelaire, group advisor on natural capital at HSBC. This clip was recorded at the Climate Innovation Forum. organised by Climate Action. This episode is part of HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet podcast mini-series, which focuses on ESG insights. Hear from experts whose work is at the heart of sustainability-linked trends and opportunities, as well as from businesses that are delivering change for a better future for us all. To find out more about HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet programme, click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 17, 202142 min

Transitioning Investment Portfolios to Net Zero - Climate Leaders Live

Listen to Nicolas Moreau, CEO, HSBC Global Asset Management and Martin Nilsson, CEO, BT Pensions Scheme as they discuss aligning portfolios to net zero and identifying investment opportunities to scale up climate solutions, using new technologies to accelerate decarbonisation. This clip was recorded at the Climate Innovation Forum. organised by Climate Action in June 2021. This episode is part of HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet podcast mini-series, which focuses on ESG insights. Hear from experts whose work is at the heart of sustainability-linked trends and opportunities, as well as from businesses that are delivering change for a better future for us all. To find out more about HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet programme, click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 15, 202121 min

Clean, Green & Resilient Cities - Climate Leaders Live

The panel discusses how to create green, resilient and sustainable cities. Listen to a panel of experts including Prof. Greg Clark CBR, FAcSS, Group Advisor on Future Cities and New Industries, HSBC. This clip was recorded at the Climate Innovation Forum. organised by Climate Action in June 2021. This episode is part of HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet podcast mini-series, which focuses on ESG insights. Hear from experts whose work is at the heart of sustainability-linked trends and opportunities, as well as from businesses that are delivering change for a better future for us all. To find out more about HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet programme, click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 14, 202149 min

Ep 57USD update, bond yield drivers, China's fiscal policy - HSBC Global Research

Paul Mackel explains why we see the US dollar strengthening, Steven Major looks at the factors that really matter for bond yields and Jingyang Chen outlines China's plans ramp up fiscal spending. DisclaimerTo stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 13, 202111 min

Ep 56The Greater Bay Area: Unlocking New Opportunities for Wealth Management – Markets and Securities Services Outlook

In this podcast, we explore the opportunities of the Greater Bay Area (GBA) and how the upcoming Wealth Management Connect programme will help investors engage with these opportunities. Patrick Wong, Head of China Business Development and Client Management at HSBC Market and Securities Services is joined by Amy Cho, CEO of Hong Kong and Head of Distribution, Asia Pacific at Schroders Investment Management, and Daniel Chan, Head of GBA at HSBC.With a population of just over 70 million, the GBA accounts for only 5% of the population of China, but already accounts for 12% of its wealth. A new billionaire emerges in the GBA every two days and the area is rightly considered one of the most affluent regions in China. Our podcast examines the dynamics of the region, the sectoral and investment opportunities and how the Connect programme will help investors through access to information and cross border products to support their investment decisions.Markets and Securities Services Outlook is a podcast miniseries exploring the critical topics that will shape our industry in the next decade, including sustainability, digitalisation and emerging markets. Find out what’s driving the global outlook for institutional investors and where the opportunities and challenges lie. For more information, visit here.This episode was recorded on 9 June 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 11, 202132 min

Ep 55Getting to Net-Zero

As part of HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet programme, we have commissioned The Economist Intelligence Unit to help you kick-start your company’s net-zero action plan. The Economist Intelligence Unit conducted a survey of 500 global business leaders across a variety of sectors and from small, medium-sized and large companies. Aligned with an advisory board of eight experts, this research examines concerns about costs, the importance of clear definitions and the need for collaboration, distilling it all into 10 key pain points businesses may face during their transition.These findings feed into an interactive checklist that enables companies to assess their current progress and consider solutions and opportunities that sustainability offers. Also available are inspirational case studies to enhance your net zero plan.To start building your plan, visit gettonetzero.economist.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 9, 20212 min

Ep 54BoE update, cautious pandemic optimism in Europe, but challenges in ASEAN - HSBC Global Research

Liz Martins looks at the Bank of England's new growth and inflation forecasts and possible steps toward policy tightening. Chris Hare assesses the latest COVID-19 and economic data from Europe. Joseph Incalcaterra sees less optimism in ASEAN. DisclaimerTo stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 6, 202116 min

Ep 53Demystifying Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning – Markets and Securities Services Outlook

There’s a lot of hype around artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. In this podcast, we cut through the noise, exploring what AI is, how it’s used now and where its potential could take us. Jeff Wertheimer, Head of FX e-Distribution for the Americas at HSBC, is joined by colleagues Ed Duggan, Global Head of Electronic Trading, Paris Pennesi, Head of Systematic Trading Strategies for Spot FX & Commodities and Chris Ulph, Global Head, Equity Execution Quants, to examine this potential in more depth.The speakers look at how AI and machine learning is being used in capital markets and other areas today to support efficiency and responsiveness and aid decision-making by facilitating faster and more detailed data analysis. They also reflect on both the potential and the limitations of the technology as part of a business’ robust analytical toolkit.Markets and Securities Services Outlook is a podcast miniseries exploring the critical topics that will shape our industry in the next decade, including sustainability, digitalisation and emerging markets. Find out what’s driving the global outlook for institutional investors and where the opportunities and challenges lie. For more information, visit here. This episode was recorded on 9 June 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 4, 202128 min

Ep 52The ESG Brief - The summer climate, sustainable jet fuel, IPOs and governance

Wai-Shin Chan maps out the EU's Fit for 55 strategy and what's on the climate agenda. Andrew Lobbenberg explains sustainable aviation fuel. Yaryna Kobel investigates governance in IPOs, and Amit Shrivastava looks at markets for climate solutions. DisclaimerTo stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 3, 202120 min

Ep 50What's on the mind of EM investors, the FX outlook and future cities - HSBC Global Research

In this edition, Murat Ulgen dives into the detail of HSBC's latest research on emerging market investor sentiment; Paul Mackel looks at challenges looming for EM currencies; James Pomeroy sees post-pandemic headaches for urban policymakers. DisclaimerTo stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 30, 202116 min

Ep 48A business plan for regenerative agriculture and nature-based solutions

This episode features host Kelly Fisher, Head of Corporate Sustainability, HSBC in conversation with her colleague John Church, Co-Head of US Food and Beverage, HSBC. They pick up following John’s recent participation in the FT Climate Capital: Building Resilient, Low-carbon Food Systems event where nature-based solutions were discussed. In this session, they take a deeper dive into some of the topics from the panel discussion, including the current landscape for the food industry, the value of regenerative agriculture and how HSBC can be a partner to clients in this space. This episode is part of HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet podcast mini-series, which focuses on ESG insights. Hear from experts whose work is at the heart of sustainability-linked trends and opportunities, as well as from businesses that are delivering change for a better future for us all. To find out more about HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet, click here, and to know more about the programme in the US click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 26, 202125 min

Ep 47ECB reaction, China's innovation, COVID-19 vaccines - HSBC Global Research

In this edition we discuss the key takeaways from the latest ECB meeting, assess how China is aiming to improve its scientific research capabilities and consider new data about COVID-19 antibody protection. Disclaimer: To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 23, 202114 min

Ep 45Recovery across the Americas – trade, supply chains and new opportunities

After a period of intense disruption, businesses are looking at new opportunities to grow and trade and supply chains are at the core of their plans. In this podcast, Todd Sheppelman, President and CEO of ABC Technologies, one of the world’s leading automotive and component manufacturers and Priyamvada Singh, Head of Product and Proposition, Global Trade and Receivables Finance, North America for HSBC Bank USA, discuss how businesses have responded to this disruption. They review the short-term reactions as well as how businesses are adapting their supply chain strategies for the longer-term. With material availability, trade congestion and its impact on costs and working capital highlighting the fragility of global supply chains, our speakers examine new trends – from onshoring to ESG – and how these will play out as businesses pursue greater flexibility, transparency and resilience in the supply chains of the future. This conversation was recorded on June 9th 2021.Visit our website to discover more expert opinions and customers’ stories in the USA and Canada Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 19, 202126 min

Ep 44The Macro Viewpoint - COVID-19 in Europe and Australia, US bond yields - HSBC Global Research

In this edition we assess rising COVID-19 cases in Europe, how the Sydney outbreak could stall Australia’s growth prospects and why US bond yields are back to the middle of their range for the year. DisclaimerTo stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 16, 202113 min

Ep 42Turning ESG commitments into actions

As part of our Business Plan for the Planet series, Kelly Fisher talks to two leaders in sustainability in their respective industries about their ESG strategies, what’s driving their approach and what the benefits are for their many stakeholders.Juan Pablo Ibarra, COO of Mercon Group, shares insight into his farmer to customer programs, which turn the company’s ESG commitments into real actions that benefit communities and the sustainability of raw materials. Meanwhile Matt Borys, head of Capital Markets at Seaspan ULC, describes the cross-functional approach the business is taking to marry their operational and ESG strategies.With both companies utilising green finance to support their ambitions, the podcast also considers how important the transition phase is for businesses undertaking ESG commitments. This episode is part of HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet podcast mini-series, which focuses on ESG insights. Hear from experts whose work is at the heart of sustainability-linked trends and opportunities, as well as from businesses that are delivering change for a better future for us all. To find out more about HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet, click here. Visit the Canada and US site to know more about their market-specific Business Plan for the Planet initiatives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 12, 202127 min

Ep 41ECB Strategy Review, European demographics, USD, EM update - HSBC Global Research

In this edition we assess the policy changes from the ECB’s strategy review, Europe’s difficult demographic future, what’s next for the dollar and the outlook for emerging market assets. DisclaimerTo stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 9, 202117 min