HSBC Global Viewpoint

Liz Martins looks at the Bank of England's new growth and inflation forecasts and possible steps toward policy tightening. Chris Hare assesses the latest COVID-19 and economic data from Europe. Joseph Incalcaterra sees less optimism in ASEAN. 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.

There’s a lot of hype around artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. In this podcast, we cut through the noise, exploring what AI is, how it’s used now and where its potential could take us. Jeff Wertheimer, Head of FX e-Distribution for the Americas at HSBC, is joined by colleagues Ed Duggan, Global Head of Electronic Trading, Paris Pennesi, Head of Systematic Trading Strategies for Spot FX & Commodities and Chris Ulph, Global Head, Equity Execution Quants, to examine this potential in more depth.The speakers look at how AI and machine learning is being used in capital markets and other areas today to support efficiency and responsiveness and aid decision-making by facilitating faster and more detailed data analysis. They also reflect on both the potential and the limitations of the technology as part of a business’ robust analytical toolkit.Markets and Securities Services Outlook is a podcast miniseries exploring the critical topics that will shape our industry in the next decade, including sustainability, digitalisation and emerging markets. Find out what’s driving the global outlook for institutional investors and where the opportunities and challenges lie. For more information, visit here. This episode was recorded on 9 June 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wai-Shin Chan maps out the EU's Fit for 55 strategy and what's on the climate agenda. Andrew Lobbenberg explains sustainable aviation fuel. Yaryna Kobel investigates governance in IPOs, and Amit Shrivastava looks at markets for climate solutions. 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.

In this edition, Murat Ulgen dives into the detail of HSBC's latest research on emerging market investor sentiment; Paul Mackel looks at challenges looming for EM currencies; James Pomeroy sees post-pandemic headaches for urban policymakers. 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.

This episode features host Kelly Fisher, Head of Corporate Sustainability, HSBC in conversation with her colleague John Church, Co-Head of US Food and Beverage, HSBC. They pick up following John’s recent participation in the FT Climate Capital: Building Resilient, Low-carbon Food Systems event where nature-based solutions were discussed. In this session, they take a deeper dive into some of the topics from the panel discussion, including the current landscape for the food industry, the value of regenerative agriculture and how HSBC can be a partner to clients in this space. This episode is part of HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet podcast mini-series, which focuses on ESG insights. Hear from experts whose work is at the heart of sustainability-linked trends and opportunities, as well as from businesses that are delivering change for a better future for us all. To find out more about HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet, click here, and to know more about the programme in the US click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this edition we discuss the key takeaways from the latest ECB meeting, assess how China is aiming to improve its scientific research capabilities and consider new data about COVID-19 antibody protection. 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.

After a period of intense disruption, businesses are looking at new opportunities to grow and trade and supply chains are at the core of their plans. In this podcast, Todd Sheppelman, President and CEO of ABC Technologies, one of the world’s leading automotive and component manufacturers and Priyamvada Singh, Head of Product and Proposition, Global Trade and Receivables Finance, North America for HSBC Bank USA, discuss how businesses have responded to this disruption. They review the short-term reactions as well as how businesses are adapting their supply chain strategies for the longer-term. With material availability, trade congestion and its impact on costs and working capital highlighting the fragility of global supply chains, our speakers examine new trends – from onshoring to ESG – and how these will play out as businesses pursue greater flexibility, transparency and resilience in the supply chains of the future. This conversation was recorded on June 9th 2021.Visit our website to discover more expert opinions and customers’ stories in the USA and Canada Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this edition we assess rising COVID-19 cases in Europe, how the Sydney outbreak could stall Australia’s growth prospects and why US bond yields are back to the middle of their range for the year. 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.

As part of our Business Plan for the Planet series, Kelly Fisher talks to two leaders in sustainability in their respective industries about their ESG strategies, what’s driving their approach and what the benefits are for their many stakeholders.Juan Pablo Ibarra, COO of Mercon Group, shares insight into his farmer to customer programs, which turn the company’s ESG commitments into real actions that benefit communities and the sustainability of raw materials. Meanwhile Matt Borys, head of Capital Markets at Seaspan ULC, describes the cross-functional approach the business is taking to marry their operational and ESG strategies.With both companies utilising green finance to support their ambitions, the podcast also considers how important the transition phase is for businesses undertaking ESG commitments. This episode is part of HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet podcast mini-series, which focuses on ESG insights. Hear from experts whose work is at the heart of sustainability-linked trends and opportunities, as well as from businesses that are delivering change for a better future for us all. To find out more about HSBC’s Business Plan for the Planet, click here. Visit the Canada and US site to know more about their market-specific Business Plan for the Planet initiatives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this edition we assess the policy changes from the ECB’s strategy review, Europe’s difficult demographic future, what’s next for the dollar and the outlook for emerging market assets. 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.