Invested: The OMFIF Podcast
Episodes
HKMA explores tokenisation with green bond experiment
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has successfully completed an experimental green bond issuance through Goldman Sachs’ digital asset platform — th...
Central banks in the digital age: harnessing data
17 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Oliver Berger, head of Middle East & Africa at State Street Corporation, joins Taylor Pearce, senior economist at OMFIF, to discuss the key findin...
Pushing for transparency in transition finance
10 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Simone Utermarck, director, sustainable finance, International Capital Market Association, joins Emma McGarthy, head, Sustainable Policy Institute, OM...
Rethinking long-term growth in an ageing world
07 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We have entered a new demographic paradigm. Birth rates have declined in many countries, while advancements in healthcare have led to longer life expe...
Solving cross-border transactions with CBDCs’
03 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Despite improvements in domestic payments, cross-border payments remain too slow and expensive for end users, particularly in emerging market economie...
Unpacking Ecuador’s pioneering debt-for-nature swap
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Joan Prats, lead financial specialist at the Inter-American Development Bank, joins Burhan Khadbai, head of content at OMFIF’s Sovereign Debt Instit...
Central bank reserve management: from inflation fears to sustainability trends
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling the heat of high inflation and weakening global growth, central bank reserve managers are steering the investment world through stormy seas. M...
Charting the future of money
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Technology is causing rapid changes in how we use money, with private and public solutions competing and catalysing each other’s developments. Edito...
Helping Ukraine to fight back
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Vladyslav Rashkovan, Ukraine's representative for the International Monetary Fund and former deputy governor of the National Bank of Ukraine, discusse...
In conversation with the United Nations: Policy, regulation and technology to support sustainable energy efficiency
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Catalysing energy efficiency and security, while scaling clean energy production and increasing decarbonisation has been high on policy-makers’ agen...
Artificial intelligence: promises and risks to the macroeconomy
04 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How is artificial intelligence impacting economies, political environments, financial markets and misinformation? In this podcast, Julian Jacobs, seni...
What can public finance management teach the green bond market?
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Though generally treated as separate, the qualities of good management of public spending – transparency, efficiency, high quality impact assessment...
Gilts: rates uncertainty, recession fears and record supply
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Mangwiro, portfolio manager, global fixed income and currencies, Barings, speaks to Burhan Khadbai, head of content at OMFIF’s Sovereign Debt ...
GPI 2023: Reserve managers navigating losses, stagflation and geopolitics
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Amid persistent inflation, heightened recession risks and prolonged geopolitical tensions, central bank reserve managers find themselves confronting y...
How to enforce the law on blockchain technology
15 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Kanovitz, chief executive officer of Jurat Blockchains, joins Lewis McLellan, editor of the Digital Monetary Institute, to discuss the challenges...