HSBC Global Viewpoint

In this edition, our Head of ESG Research Wai-Shin Chan and Analysts Tarek Soliman, Camila Sarmiento and Lucy Acton preview the climate talks and what investors may be looking for in the negotiationsDisclaimer. 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.

This episode looks at climate risk in Asia, and across the globe, with a view towards the COP26 meeting in Glasgow. Wai-Shin Chan, Global Head of Climate Change at HSBC, and Alex Lupis, Global Head of Global Investor Access and Global Co-Head of ESG Sales for HSBC, discuss why COP26 is so critical to the global response on climate change, the various challenges faced by developed and developing economies, and the role that finance has to play in mitigation and adaption. This podcast features a segment from the recent event FT Climate Capital: The Future of Climate Finance, where Wai-Shin joined other experts on ‘The climate risk and response in Asia’ panel. Panellists discussed the many physical risks climate change poses in Asia, and how what Asia does to reduce emissions is of vast importance for the rest of the world. To find out more about HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet, click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

ISO 20022 is the new standard for exchanging electronic data between financial institutions. It will enable richer and more detailed data to be included in payment messages, along with a host of other benefits, resulting in a better customer experience.  In this episode, Mark Avery, Senior Product Manager, HSBC, and Umut Uysal, Senior Global Product Manager, HSBC, discuss what you need to know about this exciting innovation in banking. For more information on ISO 20022 visit here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What does the future of international and reserve currencies look like? Will the US dollar remain supreme or will we see the ascendance of the euro or renminbi? What role will digital currencies play and what does it all mean for emerging markets? In this episode, Paul Mackel, Global Head of FX Research at HSBC Global Research hosts Barry Eichengreen, Professor of Economics and Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley, in a fascinating and wide-ranging discussion on the changing nature of central banks, digital currencies and emerging markets. This episode is part of our Access Emerging Markets miniseries. It is an abridged version of a webinar that was originally held on 5 October 2021 as part of HSBC’s Global Emerging Markets Forum 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this edition we consider whether the Bank of England is set to raise rates at its November meeting, assess Asia’s plans to transition to cleaner energy and consider what’s next for the dollar.  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.

COP26 will be held in Glasgow on 31 October to 12 November, 2021, and it is considered to be one of the most critical global negotiations on climate since the Paris Agreement in 2015. COP26 has far-reaching implications for the economy, businesses, investors and financial markets. In this podcast, HSBC’s foremost experts on climate, sustainability and finance come together to discuss green finance, mitigation versus adaptation, and carbon markets.  This episode features Wai-Shin Chan, Head, Climate Change Centre of Excellence, HSBC, in conversation with Leïla Kamden, Head of Climate Risk, Group Risk, HSBC; Stuart Kirk, Global Head of Responsible Investment, HSBC Asset Management; and Zoë Knight, Group Head, Centre of Sustainable Finance, HSBC. This episode is part of our Access Emerging Markets miniseries. It is an abridged version of a webinar that was originally held on 5 October 2021 as part of HSBC’s Global Emerging Markets Forum 2021.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Capital markets are in the middle of a dramatic transition towards a greener future. What does this shift look like and what does it mean for issuers and investors? In this episode we examine the results of HSBC’s 2021 sustainable financing and investing survey. We look at how the pandemic has changed attitudes towards ESG, what motivates concern about environmental and social issues, what the perceived barriers to ESG investing are and more. HSBC’s sustainable financing and investing survey charts market sentiment and evolving attitudes to better understand this critical space. It is a comprehensive global survey of 2,000 capital market issuers and investors across 19 industries and based in 34 territories in the Americas, Europe, MENAT, Asia, and ASEAN. Click here to explore the global, regional and country focused reports.This podcast is a rebroadcast of a webinar that was originally aired on 15 September 2021.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this edition we assess the prospects for emerging markets, the impact of high energy prices in Europe and whether recent sterling weakness has made the currency cheap. 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.

Dr. Murat Ulgen, HSBC’s Global Head of Emerging Markets Research discusses with Chris Brown-Humes how EM is performing across regions and asset classes, delving into the big issues facing EM right now, such as Fed tapering, global growth, inflation and liquidity. This episode was recorded on Wednesday 22 September 2021. Disclaimer. To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research please click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this edition, we're tracking the global race to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions at COP26 while securing financing to adapt to the consequences of climate change. Plus, a look at the water crisis and what investors can do about it. 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.