CFA UK
CFA UK
CFA UK takes careers to the next level and beyond. Through connecting, educating and inspiring we develop the professional lives of our members. We help you to develop your skills, achieve your goals and make your desired level of impact in the industry and in the world.
(The views of our guests do not necessarily represent the views of CFA UK)
(The views of our guests do not necessarily represent the views of CFA UK)
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Nov 10, 2021 • 20min
Episode 30: Challenges in asset management
In this episode of the In Conversation podcast series, David Clarke, CFA talks to Martin Gilbert, Co-founder and CEO of Aberdeen Asset Management about his achievements in the investment industry and what makes a successful fund manager.
Oct 28, 2021 • 9min
Episode 29: Driving inclusion and diversity with the Black Professionals Working Group
Alan Livsey, CFA, Lex Research Editor, Financial Times, talks to Natalie Gregoire-Skeete, CFA FRM, a Senior Manager covering sustainability regulatory issues for EY's financials team. She is a founding member of the Black Professionals working group at CFA UK, aiming to connect 100 black professionals. They discuss some unique aspects of her role and how the black professionals working group is promoting inclusion & diversity, sustainability, and ESG in the financial sector.
Sep 10, 2021 • 24min
Episode 28: Inspiring the next generation of investment professionals
Lindsey Stewart, CFA, Head of Stakeholder Engagement at the Financial Reporting Council talks with Rachel Green, Founder of the Skills Workshop about what those who work in the investment industry can collectively do to empower young people to kick start their investment careers.
Sep 9, 2021 • 38min
Episode 5: The shift to renewable energy and investor opportunities
In this fifth episode of the Climate Change podcast series, John Teahan, Portfolio Manager from RWC Partners, talks with Sean Maguire, Managing Director at Impax Asset Management about renewable energy in Europe and the opportunities for investors.
Aug 25, 2021 • 17min
Episode 27: Value investing strategy and Benjamin Graham
Alan Livsey, CFA talks with John Citron, a previous winner of the 2017 Essay Competition, about Benjamin Graham's writing, how his principles could be applied in the modern investment world and how he would consider ESG factors today.
Apply for the 2021 Essay Competition by visiting www.cfauk.org/essaycompetition2021
Aug 12, 2021 • 16min
Episode 26 - The City of London has made strides on inclusion and diversity, but there is more to do
Alderman Tim Hailes could one day be the first openly gay Lord Mayor of the City of London. He talks to Daniel Yates, CFA, about LGBTQ+ representation in the Square Mile, and the importance of building inclusive cultures.
Jul 30, 2021 • 25min
Episode 25 - How to Balance Growth and Sustainability
David Clarke, CFA speaks with Kate Fox, Investment Manager for the £550m Baillie Gifford Positive Change fund, one of the top performers in the IA Global sector.
Jul 15, 2021 • 12min
Episode 24 - CFA UK Chairman Daniel Murray: On helping build a better Investment Profession
CFA UK Chairman Daniel Murray, CFA speaks with Alan Livsey, CFA on his career so far, as well as a look into the future of CFA UK.
Jul 8, 2021 • 32min
Episode 4: The fundamentals of climate science
In this fourth episode of the new Climate Change podcast series, Thomas Streater, CFA from the CFA UK Climate Change content working group, talks with Dr. Sasha Turchyn, Geochemist at Cambridge University about the basics of climate science and the drivers behind climate change/greenhouse effects.
Record date: Feb 26th
Jul 8, 2021 • 27min
Episode 3: The green economy - Sizing the investment opportunity
In this third episode of the new Climate Change podcast series, Thomas Streater, CFA from the CFA UK Climate Change Content Working Group, talks with Lee Clements, Head of Sustainable Investment Solutions at FTSE Russell about the green economy and sustainable investing. For years, green was loosely defined, based on concepts rather than a specific industrial system. This is where Lee and FTSE Russell step in.
Record date: Feb 23
