Leaders with Joseph Cass

In this edition of Fixed Income in 15, Joe Cass is joined by David Kelly, Chief Global Strategist at JP Morgan Asset Management and our Global Head of Practices Craig Parmelee. The group discussed the 2021 outlook, how ESG is changing the global financial markets and the impact of a COVID-19 vaccine. As usual, some off-topic debate followed, including the most interesting and notable individuals Craig has met in his professional life.

Michael Milken, founder of The Milken Institute and Yann Le Pallec, S&P Global Ratings Global Head of Credit Ratings, Methodologies and Research joined Joe Cass on this edition of Fixed Income in 15. Discussion focused on the guests experiences of 2020, the progress of healthcare innovation and the role of ESG in a post-COVID world. There was also time to talk about Yann's new lockdown hobbies and Michael's own foray into podcasting.

On the latest episode of Fixed Income in 15, our host Joe Cass is joined by S&P Global's President & CEO Doug Peterson and the Co-Founder of The Carlyle Group David Rubenstein. Doug and David discussed markets, diversity and the impact of ESG. In a wide ranging conversation, there was also time for Doug and David to ponder over the future of healthcare, debate the future of eSports and discuss how leading through this crisis has changed their outlook on work and life.

On this episode of Fixed Income in 15, Joe Cass is joined by Gerard O'Reilly, co-CEO at Dimensional Fund Advisors and S&P Global Ratings Global Head of Research Alexandra Dimitrijevic. Discussion included a high level outlook for markets, credit default risks and the scale of rating downgrades thus far in 2020. There was also time for Alexandra and Gerard to discuss how they have adapted to working from home and the unique academic culture at Dimensional.

Kristina Hooper, Chief Market Strategist at Invesco and Shaun Roache, S&P Global Ratings Chief Economist for APAC joined Joe Cass on this edition of Fixed Income in 15. Discussion focused on ESG in fixed income, the relationship between the US and China and how Asia-Pacific as a region has reacted to the Coronavirus pandemic. There was also time to talk about Kristina's experience of working from home, the resurrection of Shaun's rugby career and who Kristina thinks should be the next guest on the show.

On this edition of Fixed Income in 15, Joe Cass is joined by Anthony Scaramucci, Founder at Skybridge and our Global Chief Economist Paul Gruenwald. The three discussed credit markets, economic recovery and the global financial outlook. As always, there was some off-topic debate too – here Anthony describes how the 'Wall Street' movie impacted him as a young professional and his cameo role in the sequel.

"It was one of the worst markets we've ever seen" - Deputy CIO at DoubleLine Jeffrey Sherman joined Joe Cass and Sudeep Kesh on Fixed Income in 15 to discuss Central Bank actions, Jeffrey's experience working as number 2 to Jeffery Gundlach and the Hollywood movie 'Moneyball'.

In a special Leadership Edition of Fixed Income in 15, Joe Cass is joined by President of S&P Global Ratings John Berisford and Chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management Sheila Patel. Discussion turned to the future of sustainable finance post-crisis, how John, Sheila and their teams are adapting to working from home and what 'the future of work' could look like at both institutions.

From his back garden, Joe posed questions to Sonja Laud (Chief Investment Officer, Legal & General Investment Management), Scott Thiel (Chief Fixed Income Strategist, Blackrock) and our Global Chief Economist Paul Gruenwald. Discussion includes the foremost investor challenges and concerns, the role of ESG post-crisis and what a potential recovery could look like.

In a lockdown special, this month Joe asked his guests, Paul Donovan (Chief Economist, UBS) Michael Arone (Chief Investment Strategist, State Street Global Advisors) and our Global Head of Research Alexandra Dimitrijevic, to provide their views on the credit ramifications and economic fallout of the #COVID19 pandemic.