

Leaders with Joseph Cass
S&P Global Ratings
Welcome to Leaders, a podcast featuring long-form conversations with senior investors, CEOs, and entrepreneurs on topics that matter most to the investment community. In each episode, Joe Cass, Senior Director at S&P Global Ratings, explores market trends, investment outlooks, and personal stories from industry trailblazers. Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music, and Deezer. This podcast series was formerly known as Fixed Income in 15.
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Dec 4, 2019 • 16min
Ep3: Monetary policy levers, ski-ing and China with State Street CIO
Joe Cass hosted Richard Lacaille, Global CIO of State Street Global Advisors, and S&P Global Ratings Head of Credit Ratings, Methodologies and Research Yann Le Pallec on the latest episode of Fixed Income in 15. Top of mind was global monetary policy levers, how State Street factor ESG into their investment process and S&P Global's acquisition of the ESG Ratings Business from RobecoSAM. Discussion moved to credit ratings in China, skiing destination recommendations and Rick's experience of becoming Global CIO at State Street in the midst of the 2008 financial crisis.

Nov 13, 2019 • 19min
Ep2: The dreaded inverted yield curve with JP Morgan CIO
Joe Cass hosted Iain Stealey, International CIO of JP Morgan Asset Management and S&P Global's Chief Economist Paul Gruenwald on the Fixed Income in 15 podcast. Conversation turned to investors expectation of the global bonds market in 2020 and indicators traditionally used to forecast a potential recession. Discussion moved on to England's heart-breaking loss in the Rugby World Cup final and the most impressive person Paul met during his 16 year tenure at the IMF.

Oct 3, 2019 • 19min
Ep1: QE Infinity, financial blogging & Twitter scrapes with M&G
Joe Cass hosted the first 'Fixed Income in 15' podcast, a discussion on global bond market trends from the investors perspective alongside M&G Investments Global Head of Fixed Interest Jim Leaviss and S&P Global Ratings Alexandra Dimitrijevic. This episode featured debate on the ECB's 'QE Infinity', the rise of ESG and S&P Global's #ChangePays campaign.


