CFA UK

Dec 10 2024 112 ep. 25 mins 19
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Episode 77: “Your net worth is your network.”

Dec 10 2024 28 mins  
In this episode, Ulrich Amoussou, CFA, Investment Associate at Reventus Power, has a wide-ranging chat with Patric Okumi, Liquidnet/TP ICAP Group Group. Patric shares his journey from Ghana to becoming a senior executive in finance, along with the challenges and triumphs he experienced along the way. Patric highlights perseverance, authenticity, and continuous learning as the keys

Episode 11: The end of the dollar?

Nov 03 2024 44 mins  
In this episode of the Future Proofing Finance podcast, Ben Ashby and Tom Threlfall, CFA, catch up with Richard Cookson, formerly of Citi Private Bank, HSBC, and Rubicon Fund Management. Richard shares his extensive experience in finance, and together they embark on a world tour of global currencies, inflation trends, and economic challenges. Richard emphasises the endurance of th

Episode 18: The methane effect

Oct 31 2024 43 mins  
In this podcast episode, John Teahan, CFA, discusses the critical issue of methane emissions and their impact on climate change with Dr Sam Cornish, transition research specialist at The Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change ( IIGCC). They explore the sources of methane and its role in global warming, the challenges of measuring and reporting emissions, and the regulatory

Episode 75: The financial advice gap

Oct 15 2024 26 mins  
The financial advice gap is often overlooked as an issue – but its importance for people across the income spectrum cannot be overstated. In this episode, Patrick DeBattista, CFA, speaks with Fleur Iannazzo, CFA to define the gap, the consequences of a lack of financial advice, and its importance to people’s financial wellbeing. Fleur shares her personal journey, the challenge

Episode 74: How regulators' approaches to sustainability are reshaping fund management

Oct 01 2024 25 mins  
In this conversation, David Manuel, Founder and CIO of Beagle Partners LLP, interviews Christine Brentani, Senior Principle Consultant at ACA Group. Discussing the impact of sustainability regulations on asset managers and the changing landscape of the industry, Christine shares her journey from fund management to regulatory risk and compliance. David and Christine also explore t

Episode 10: The cost of innovation vs doing nothing

Sep 10 2024 41 mins  
In this episode, Ben Ashby and Tom Threlfall, CFA are joined by Neville Hill, an expert in long-term policy and climate change. They discuss the costs and benefits of decarbonisation against the technical challenges of achieving net zero. They discuss the need for business to innovate and adapt as the economy adjusts to the requirements of net zero transition. Neville highlights th

Episode 73: Turning data into intelligence in sustainable investing

Sep 03 2024 19 mins  
In this conversation, Francesca Wheble, Responsible Investment Lead, Guinness Global Investors, interviews Oliver King, CAIA, Sustainable Investing Product Specialist, Fusion by JP Morgan, to talk about some of the challenges faced by asset owners and managers in integrating ESG data into their investment processes. Exploring the developing landscape of sustainable investments, t

Episode 72: The joy of making a difference

Aug 13 2024 25 mins  
In this episode, Fleur Iannazzo CFA, Founder of WTF Money, interviews Patrick DeBattista CFA, Founder of Finance For You, to share his career transition story, and his mission to democratise financial education. Discussing the lack of financial literacy and the need for holistic financial planning, Patrick also talks about the challenges of starting a business, and the importance o

Episode 17: Tackling the ‘say-do gap’ in climate transition plans

Jul 30 2024 43 mins  
In this episode, John Teahan, CFA is joined by Shu Ling Liauw and Marina Lou of Accela Research. They discuss their backgrounds and how they founded Accela to provide objective analysis and insights on climate transition plans to drive change and help investors make more informed decisions. The conversation explores the road to achieving decarbonisation targets in the oil and gas

Episode 71: Funding fusion, and its role in sustainability

Jun 18 2024 34 mins  
In this episode, Katriona Baker, Sustainability and Environment Manager at GEO Specialty Chemicals, speaks to Dr Melanie Windridge, founder and CEO of Fusion Energy Insights, to discuss fusion energy and its importance as an investment opportunity. Covering the fusion’s development history, where it is, and where funding could take it, Katriona and Melanie also discuss the role