The FS Club Podcast

Nov 27 2024 561 ep. 47 mins 4
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The FS Club Podcast features a wide array of speakers covering a broad range of topics across economics, technology, and finance. FS Club Podcast’s offer 25-minute presentations from industry experts, followed by Q&A sessions, with questions fielded from live listeners. To listen in to the live broadcasts, find out more on our website: https://bit.ly/3IaFXcw

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Launch Of Smart Centres Index 10

Nov 27 2024 47 mins  
In this webinar, we launch the tenth edition of the Smart Centres Index (SCI 10). The SCI is designed to track the development of technology and financial centres across the world in their support for and readiness for new technology applications. Investors, entrepreneurs, scientists, media, academics, governments, and regulators can attune their cities to attract innovation and gr

Age Proof: The New Science Of Living A Longer, Healthier & Wealthier Life

Nov 27 2024 48 mins  
We all age, but some of us live longer than others and on average we are living twice as long as our ancestors did 200 years ago. So, the latest science with respect to ageing and science that I have been involved in for the last 40 years shows that 80% of our ageing biology is within our own control. Longer healthier lifespan is clearly aligned to socioeconomic status. We can not

The Employee Voice

Nov 27 2024 46 mins  
In this 45-minute webinar, employee share schemes expert David Craddock will consider the empowerment of the employee voice through employee participation. His talk will include a case history and the principles developed to promote the wider involvement in the company. David’s deliberations will also take into consideration employee representation, workers’ groups and voting r

T+1 From Intent to Action

Nov 25 2024 45 mins  
Now that the T+1 Working Group has reported (see UK AST Technical Group Draft Report and Recommendations (kpmg.com), it is time to translate intent to have T+1 in the UK into actions to deliver it. T+1 Settlement for UK securities will go live in Q4 2027. It will be mandatory but that’s 3 years away. What do stakeholders need to do now to prepare? What do the UK Regulators ne

Digital Empires: The Global Battle To Regulate Technology

Nov 15 2024 46 mins  
The global battle among the three dominant digital powers, the United States, China, and the European Union, is intensifying. All three regimes are racing to regulate tech companies, with each advancing a competing vision for the digital economy while attempting to expand its sphere of influence in the digital world. In her talk on Digital Empires, her provocative follow-up to The

Digitalisation Of Payment Systems In Mauritius & Opportunities For Payment Intermediaries

Nov 14 2024 81 mins  
Join us for an engaging webinar on the Digitalization of Payment Systems in Mauritius and Opportunities for Payment Intermediaries. This event will explore into the rapid evolution of payment systems in Mauritius, highlighting the significant opportunities for payment intermediaries in this dynamic landscape.

The Great Reversal: Britain, China And The 400-Year Contest For Power

Nov 12 2024 45 mins  
The relationship between Britain and China has shaped the modern world. Chinese art, philosophy and science have had a profound effect upon British culture, while the long history of British exploitation is still bitterly remembered in China today. But how has their interaction changed over time?From the early days of the East India Company through the violence of the Opium Wars t

Commission Rates & Value For Money In Government Buying

Oct 29 2024 39 mins  
The NAO’s latest report Efficiency in government procurement of common goods and services (nao.org.uk), sheds much needed transparency on the relationship between commissions, fees and value for money in public procurement. The public sector spent £393 billion, or 14.8% of GDP on goods and services in 2022-23, of which around £125 billion is for common goods and services which

Launch Of The Global Green Finance Index 14

Oct 25 2024 32 mins  
The fourteenth edition of the Global Green Finance Index provides the world’s most authoritative measure of the performance of financial centres in delivering green finance services. The report, assembled by combining the views of financial professionals from around the world, with quantitative data commissioned and curated from over 130 sources, uses advanced statistical techn

An Enabling Regulatory Framework For Innovation: Web3 & FinTech

Oct 25 2024 45 mins  
Web3, sometimes referred to as the “Semantic Web”, enhances the machine readability of web content and could usher in a more intelligent, interconnected, and decentralised internet, turbocharging decentralised finance and fintech blockchain applications. These innovations have the potential to reshape financial services to be more inclusive and equitable, greatly enhancing in