On Demand (Podcasts)

In Conversation: Rodney Irwin, Managing Director, redefining value and education at the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, and Lauren Rogge, Senior Manager, climate change and sustainability services at EY, speak to OMFIF’s Chief Economist and Head of Research Danae Kyriakopoulou about sustainability and corporate risk management. They discuss the work of the incentives for

OMFIF Focus Podcast – Financial stability series: ‘A US perspective on the European debt crisis: part two.’ Mark Sobel, former deputy assistant secretary for international monetary and financial policy at the US Treasury and former US representative at the International Monetary Fund, speaks with David Marsh, chairman at OMFIF. Topics for discussion include the European

Financial stability series: ‘A US perspective on the European debt crisis.’ Mark Sobel, former deputy assistant secretary for international monetary and financial policy at the US Treasury and former US representative at the International Monetary Fund, speaks with David Marsh, chairman of OMFIF. They discuss the US perspective on Europe’s handling of the 2008 financial

Rein De Loor, programmes manager, Americas at OMFIF, is joined by Marsha Vande Berg, a 2016-17 Stanford University career fellow, and Danae Kyriakopoulou, OMFIF’s chief economist and head of research. They discuss the outlook for US monetary policy, focusing on the risks emanating from tensions in relations between the US and other economies. They also

OMFIF Focus Podcast – Fintech series:’Technology and the future of global remittance’. Stanley Blankson, founder and director of Pay Afrique – an online remittance company – speaks with Oliver Thew of OMFIF. They discuss the changing dynamics of the global remittance market, including the impact of mobile and other technologies. They also examine how regulators

Mark Sobel, former deputy assistant secretary for international monetary and financial policy at the US Treasury and former US Representative at the International Monetary Fund, and Vicky Pryce, former joint head of the UK Government Economic Service and board member at the Centre for Economics and Business Research, speak to Danae Kyriakopoulou, chief economist and

Tan Sri Dr. Munir Majid, chair of the CIMB Asean Research Institute, speaks with OMFIF Chair David Marsh. They discuss the changing dynamics of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations under Singapore’s chairmanship as well as barriers to business and trade in the region, including issues around corruption. They also speak about mounting pressure on

Ephyro Amatong, commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission of the Philippines, speaks with Adam Cotter, head of Asia at OMFIF. They discuss the role of green bonds role in filling the infrastructure gap in Asia, the development of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations green bond principles, and the difficulties in attuning Asean investors and

OMFIF Focus Podcast – Financial stability series: ‘Will central banks be to blame for the next crisis?’. Mohamed El-Erian, chief economist at Allianz, and Charles Goodhart, emeritus professor at the London School of Economics, speak with Marcin Stepan from OMFIF. The role of central banks over the past 10 years has changed dramatically, expanding beyond traditional

OMFIF Focus Podcast – Financial stability series: ‘Cryptocurrencies, ICOs and the risk to retail investors’ Garrick Hileman, research associate at Cambridge University and co-founder of Mosaic, a market intelligence platform for crypto-assets, speaks to Oliver Thew of OMFIF. They discuss the factors inhibiting the widespread use of cryptocurrencies for payments, the shift in terminology from cryptocurrencies