TXF Risky Business Podcast

Impact assessment: Investigating Leadership and Covid-19

In the first of a series of insights on the impact of Covid-19 on the global economy, Orbian CEO Tom Dunn interviews Archie Brown, Emeritus Professor of Politics at Oxford University. How important is the role of the ‘leader’ in the crisis? 

Are the wheels of supply chain finance still turning? In viro veritas 4

Supply chain finance can be a great tool for keeping funding flowing to all parts of the supply chain, but is there an existential strain on programmes from the dislocations of physical supply chains amid Covid-19? How will the crisis hit banks' and non-bank programmes and how will contracts be affected? Will ECAs and governments increasingly have to step in?

 

Impact assessment: Covid-19 and the global development agenda

In the second of a series of insights on the impact of Covid-19 on the global economy, Orbian CEO Tom Dunn interviews Judith Tyson, a fellow at the Overseas Development Institute. How will emerging markets mitigate the economic fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic compared to OECD countries? 

Impact assessment: Covid-19 and the natural world

In the third of a series of insights on the impact of Covid-19 on the global economy, Orbian CEO Tom Dunn interviews Huw Cordey, acclaimed natural history film producer, to find out how the natural world is being affected by the pandemic.

Impact assessment: Covid-19 and the world of sport

In the third of a series of insights on the impact of Covid-19 on the global economy, Orbian CEO Tom Dunn interviews Gordon D’Arcy, a retired Irish rugby player, to discuss how the world of sport has been affected by the pandemic.

 

Impact assessment: Covid-19 and cities

In the fourth of a series of insights on the impact of Covid-19 on the global economy, Orbian CEO Tom Dunn interviews Felix de Grey, a writer and urbanism specialist, to discuss how cities globally have been affected by the pandemic and what cultural and infrastructural changes can be expected going forward.

2021: A new dawn for the climate economy - Episode1

Orbian Chairman, Tom Dunn, returns to the TXF Risky Business Podcast airwaves with the first instalment of a brand new series for 2021. In this opening episode, Tom sits down with Peter McKillop, Founder & Editor-in-chief at Climate & Capital Media, to discuss the mainstreaming of climate considerations within the investment agenda and political sphere.

Supply chains are one of the most important levers for businesses to have a positive impact across a broad Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) agenda. To find out more about how supply chain finance can help you achieve your corporate sustainability goals, download Orbian's ESG report here: https://orbian.com/research-report/

 

CGI on trade digitisation: Acceleration and interoperability on track

In the run-up to TXF’s Global Trade Virtual 2021 on 23-24 June, Patrick DeVilbiss, Offering Manager at CGI talks to TXF about how accelerated trade digitisation amid the pandemic should be long lasting.

Celebrating 100 years of BAFT

TXF spoke with BAFT' Steve Bash about celebrating 100 years of leadership in finance and trade. 

2021: A new dawn for the climate economy - Episode 2

Tom Dunn (Orbian) and Peter McKillop (Climate & Capital Media) return to the TXF Risky Business Podcast for the second episode of our series focused on the climate economy. In this episode Tom and Peter reflect on their key takeaways from COP26, their expectations for China's five year climate plan and the role which capital markets can play in addressing the imperatives and opportunities of climate change.