
HSBC Global Viewpoint
We bring together thought leaders, industry experts and banking specialists to discuss the latest thinking, trends and issues that are driving international growth and creating opportunities for businesses to build networks in global markets.Join us as we discuss the latest insights on Global Economics, ESG, Payments and Cash Management, Emerging Markets, Global Trade, Supply Chains, cutting-edge Financial Technology and more.For more information about anything you heard on this podcast or to learn how HSBC can help your business find international growth opportunities, please visit https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/.Hosted on Zencastr. See https://zencastr.com/privacy-policy for more information.
Latest episodes

May 10, 2024 • 21min
RegTalks: Global Regulatory and Tax Developments to Watch in 2024
HSBC Markets and Securities Services have recently issued a paper sharing its view of some of the key global regulatory and tax developments to watch in 2024, and in this podcast we explore the main headline themes and do a deeper delve into some of these, including sustainability, digital and tax.Listen as Mhairi Sandeman, Senior Product Manager for Trustee and Fiduciary Services at HSBC’s Securities Services discusses the main evolving regulatory and tax themes that we should be watching as we progress through 2024 with Ed Turner, Global Head of Product for Regulatory, Tax and Sustainability; HSBC, Ganesh Valakati, Director & Lead - Regulatory Services, Fund Services; HSBC, Sinéad Stocks, Global Head of Tax Product; HSBC and Jennifer Lo, Senior Product Manager for Regulation; HSBC by clicking on one of the buttons below. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 10, 2024 • 14min
The Macro Brief – Gold's surprising surge
With gold prices recently hitting new highs, James Steel, Chief Precious Metals Analyst, looks at the unusual reasons behind the rally and whether it will last. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/sVlxMLt. Stay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/hsbcresearch/ or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 9, 2024 • 20min
Under the Banyan Tree - Has Hong Kong's reset arrived?
Fred Neumann sits down with Michelle Kwok and Erin Xin at our Hong Kong headquarters to discuss whether the city is turning a corner after a drawn-out spell in the doldrums. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/TzgJXCx. Stay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/hsbcresearch/ or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 3, 2024 • 14min
The Macro Brief – Funding the Future
Mark McDonald outlines the findings from HSBC's inaugural Funding the Future Survey, which provides insights into investors’ views on venture capital, private equity, and high-growth sectors. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/fQ67McT Stay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/hsbcresearch/ or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 2, 2024 • 23min
Under the Banyan Tree - Corporate governance and lessons from the Japanese eel
Fred Neumann and Herald van der Linde tackle the topic of Asian corporate governance and share buybacks in this week's episode, with a bonus splash of marine biology for those who make it all the way through. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/XqvxcBl . Stay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/hsbcresearch/ or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 26, 2024 • 9min
The Macro Brief – The US election and trade
Shanella Rajanayagam, Trade Economist, weighs up the risks around US trade tensions depending on who wins the presidential race. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/tHPzpm7 Stay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/hsbcresearch/ or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 25, 2024 • 21min
Under the Banyan Tree - State of the Region: King dollar, interest rates and trade
Fred Neumann and Herald van der Linde take a look at Asian markets and economics through the lens of three key topics making headlines in the investor community. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/zP6bqHz. Stay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/hsbcresearch/ or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 19, 2024 • 15min
The Macro Brief – Why AI, aircons and fridges are feeling the heat
In this edition, Amy Tyler and Sean McLoughlin talk about their research into the global cooling market and why the boom in artificial intelligence may complicate efforts to bring down CO2 emissions. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/gXDF9cF Stay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/hsbcresearch/ or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 19, 2024 • 11min
Under the Banyan Tree - How are global investors feeling about China?
Herald van der Linde welcomes Steven Sun, Head of A-share Research, to the podcast to discuss investor sentiment on Chinese equities, which have seen a major selloff in recent months. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/RwxdNNr. Stay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/hsbcresearch/ or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 12, 2024 • 7min
The Macro Brief – Two big themes at the HSBC Global Investment Summit
Jing Liu and Mark McDonald discuss China's economic growth, the impact of AI on productivity, generative AI in healthcare, and Hong Kong's role as a technology super-connector at the HSBC Global Investment Summit.