Look Forward
Episodes
Silicon Valley is Not Normal — What Innovation Looks Like in the Real World
14 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Breznitz, Co-Director of the Innovation Policy Lab and Munk Chair of Innovation Studies at the University of Toronto, joins the Essential Podcast ...
SPACs in the Spotlight – Concerns and Correction
01 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Special purpose acquisition companies are having a moment. But who is making the money and what is being lost when a company chooses to ride a SPAC to...
Being in the Room — Economics, Policy, and the Diversity Problem
22 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
With a profession like economics that is overwhelmingly white and male, how can diverse voices get into the room so that they can bring their experien...
The Shape of Populations — The Tectonic Shift in Demographics
14 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
James Pomeroy, Global Economist at HSBC, joins the Essential Podcast to discuss the economic challenges of changing populations, the effectiveness of ...
Accelerating Black Inclusion in Financial Services — Institutional and Cultural Barriers
07 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Yasmine Chinwala, Partner at the London-based think tank New Financial, and Pierre Davis, Chief Legal Officer at S&P Global Platts, explore New Financ...
Elements of the Energy Transition #1 — Dysprosium
03 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Terence Kooyker, founder and CEO of Valent Asset Management, joins the Essential Podcast to talk about the market and uses for everyone's favorite lan...
Happy Birthday to The Dow — 125 Years of the DJIA
24 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
S&P Dow Jones Indices Senior Index Analyst Howard Silverblatt joins the Essential Podcast on the occasion of the Dow Jones Industrial Average's 125th ...
Winter is Coming, or Perhaps Not — Stimulus and the Risk of U.S. Inflation
19 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
As the outlook for the economic recovery from the COVID-19 crisis brightens, market participants are closely watching the shape and speed of the rebou...
Building Blocks of the Real Economy — Thirty Years of the GSCI
11 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Thirty years is an eternity in market terms, particularly if the market in question is the commodities market. Fiona Boal, Global Head of Commodities ...