In this edition, Linnet Cotterill, an ESG Analyst with HSBC Global Research, looks at the effect of rising temperatures on worker productivity and health, the proliferation of heat stress regulations, and corporate disclosure. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/C/1/1/320/BSbQ7qC To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this edition we discuss the economic challenges facing Asia, assess China’s fiscal and monetary response to the latest wave of COVID-19 and look at what’s next for oil prices. Disclaimer. To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this edition we look at how central banks could respond to soaring inflation and decelerating growth, and analyse China’s economic recovery. DisclaimerTo stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Listen as HSBC Global Research’s Disruptive Technologies Analyst, Davey Jose, discusses with Piers Butler the latest topics on the Metaverse Age. From the debate on infrastructure vs. content and whether digital goods really are the new reality, to the opportunities the Metaverse presents to investors.  This episode was recorded as part of a LinkedIn Live event on 7 June 2022. Click here for the disclaimer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this edition we assess tightening cycles on both sides of the Atlantic and look at how the war in Ukraine is impacting trade flows. Disclaimer To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this edition we assess how the ECB is set to end years of loose monetary policy, find out why investors have become even more bearish on emerging market assets and consider how the dollar would likely behave were the US economy to slow.Disclaimer. To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Infrastructure is critical to cities and how well they are able to adapt to population growth, economic transition, carbon reduction and other events. In this episode Alice Charles, the Lead for Urban Transformation from the World Economic Forum, and Christian Deseglise, Group Head of Sustainable Infrastructure and Innovation at HSBC explore how cities are adapting their infrastructure – and how they are finding the investment needed to meet infrastructure demands. In particular, they explore a brand-new financial mechanism for sustainable infrastructure called FAST-Infra. Financing Future Cities is a podcast series produced by HSBC and hosted by Greg Clark. It sets out to examine the complex and evolving role of urban hubs through the lens of banking and finance. To find out more about how HSBC are supporting customers transition to net-zero, click here.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cities make up approximately 78% of global energy demand, and they contribute 70% of global emissions. Cities are also at risk from the effects of rising global temperatures, which are caused by these emissions. Greg Clark talks with Nikki Grady-Smith, Senior Vice President at BP, and HSBC’s Group Head of Climate Transition, Seb Henbest, about how cities can decarbonize at scale. In order to achieve carbon emission reduction targets, cities will have to become mass adopters of renewable energy. What will this look like and how will we finance it?  Financing Future Cities is a podcast series produced by HSBC and hosted by Greg Clark. It sets out to examine the complex and evolving role of urban hubs through the lens of banking and finance. To find out more about how HSBC are supporting customers transition to net-zero, click here.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this edition we consider how supply chain disruptions might evolve, assess how economic activity in China is recovering and mark Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee with a look at how the UK’s economy and markets have changed during her reign. Disclaimer: To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cities across the globe are in the midst of change – driven by the trends of digitalisation and decarbonisation. An enormous investment will be needed in infrastructure, utilities and services to make these changes a reality. In this episode Greg Clark talks with Dr. Jaana Remes from Mckinsey Global Institute and HSBC’s Head of ESG Solutions for EMEA, Farnam Bidgoli, about how cities are becoming more sustainable and how It’s all being financed. Financing Future Cities is a podcast series produced by HSBC and hosted by Greg Clark. It sets out to examine the complex and evolving role of urban hubs through the lens of banking and finance. To find out more about how HSBC are supporting customers transition to net-zero, click here.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.