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We bring together thought leaders, industry experts and banking specialists to discuss the latest thinking, trends and issues that are driving international growth and creating opportunities for businesses to build networks in global markets.Join us as we discuss the latest insights on Global Economics, ESG, Payments and Cash Management, Emerging Markets, Global Trade, Supply Chains, cutting-edge Financial Technology and more.For more information about anything you heard on this podcast or to learn how HSBC can help your business find international growth opportunities, please visit https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/.Hosted on Zencastr. See https://zencastr.com/privacy-policy for more information.
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Apr 2, 2026 • 11min
The Macro Brief – The dollar bounces back
Paul Mackel, Global Head of FX Research, looks at how the currency markets have reacted to geopolitical tensions.Click here for appropriate Disclosures, including analyst certifications, and Disclaimers that must be viewed with this podcast: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/WsVqFksStay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Investment Research follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/hsbcresearch/ or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research.

Apr 2, 2026 • 17min
Under the Banyan Tree – Asia's financial systems: The Middle East stress test
With record outflows from Asian stock markets and currencies feeling the pinch, Fred and Herald discuss how the region is relatively well positioned to ride out the volatility caused by the Middle East conflict.Click here for appropriate Disclosures, including analyst certifications, and Disclaimers that must be viewed with this podcast: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/dhmHSSRStay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Investment Research, just search for #HSBCResearch on LinkedIn or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research.

Mar 27, 2026 • 14min
The Macro Brief – Shock to the system
Janet Henry, Global Chief Economist with expertise in inflation and energy shocks. She discusses oil disruption scenarios and a possible short, sharp price spike. She outlines a higher-for-longer oil risk and its knock-on effects. She maps country winners and losers and reviews fiscal and monetary responses. She closes with longer-term security and energy policy implications.

Mar 26, 2026 • 15min
Under the Banyan Tree – Energy crisis: a green light for renewables?
As the global energy crisis intensifies, Fred and Herald welcome Nneka Chike-Obi to the podcast to discuss whether the situation could breathe new life into renewables in Asia.Click here for appropriate Disclosures, including analyst certifications, and Disclaimers that must be viewed with this podcast: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/fnh6gsrStay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Investment Research, just search for #HSBCResearch on LinkedIn or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research.

Mar 20, 2026 • 14min
The Macro Brief – Testing emerging market resilience
Murat Ulgen and Ali Cakiroglu look at whether geopolitical developments have dampened investor sentiment towards emerging market assets.Click here for appropriate Disclosures, including analyst certifications, and Disclaimers that must be viewed with this podcast: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/HDtKZRkStay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Investment Research follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/hsbcresearch/ or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research.

Mar 19, 2026 • 15min
Under the Banyan Tree – South Asia Spotlight: Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
Economists Ines Lam and Aayushi Chaudhary join Fred for a broad discussion on two fast-growing Asian economies that don't get talked about enough.Click here for appropriate Disclosures, including analyst certifications, and Disclaimers that must be viewed with this podcast: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/QM7HBW9Stay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Investment Research, just search for #HSBCResearch on LinkedIn or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research.

Mar 18, 2026 • 31min
Treasury Beyond Borders - When markets move: How treasurers stay ahead
In this episode, Rahul Badhwar, Global Head of Corporate Sales, Markets and Securities Services, HSBC, joins Eleanor Hill, Editor at TMI, to explore practical strategies for risk management, stress-testing risk frameworks, and leveraging AI for thorough, reliable forecasting. Tune in to hear how treasurers can build resilience, protect margins, and navigate uncertainty in today’s fast-moving markets.Disclaimers:This podcast is based on insights gathered from a survey conducted prior to the onset of conflict in Iran. Please be aware that certain market conditions discussed may have since changed.This podcast is intended as marketing material based on survey findings and should not be considered financial advice.Views of external guest speakers do not represent those of HSBC.

Mar 13, 2026 • 14min
The Macro Brief – LatAm's moment?
Joseph Incalcaterra, Daniel Lavarda and Jose Carlos Sanchez from our LatAm team look at what’s behind the pick-up in investor interest in the region.Click here for appropriate Disclosures, including analyst certifications, and Disclaimers that must be viewed with this podcast: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/7FrWTv2Stay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Investment Research follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/hsbcresearch/ or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research.

Mar 12, 2026 • 13min
Under the Banyan Tree – The unintended consequences of conflict
As the world's eyes remain on the Middle East, Fred and Herald discuss the second round economic effects of events and how they reverberate in Asia.Click here for appropriate Disclosures, including analyst certifications, and Disclaimers that must be viewed with this podcast: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/b6LJQSVStay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Investment Research, just search for #HSBCResearch on LinkedIn or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research.

Mar 5, 2026 • 13min
The Macro Brief – The Middle East: energy and shipping
Kim Fustier and Parash Jain look at what the Middle East conflict means for oil and gas prices, transport and logistics.Click here for appropriate Disclosures, including analyst certifications, and Disclaimers that must be viewed with this podcast: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/S2t9LFwStay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Investment Research follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/hsbcresearch/ or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research.


