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October Market Pulse: AI in Action: Transforming Productivity and Corporate Strategy Part 2 (Audio)

October Market Pulse: AI in Action: Transforming Productivity and Corporate Strategy Part 2 (Audio)

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In this episode of Market Pulse, host Grant Johnsey sits down with Mike Kelly, founder and managing partner of Developer Town, to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping both personal productivity and the corporate landscape. Mike shares practical examples of leveraging AI at home and work, discusses the challenges and opportunities of deploying AI in large organizations, and offers actionable advice for business leaders preparing for an AI-driven future. The conversation also dives into the evolving role of AI agents, data security, and the impact of open-source innovation on markets and investing. This episode delivers fresh insights on navigating the fast-changing world of AI.

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September Market Pulse: Global Shifts and Macro Insights with Louis-Vincent Gave (Market Pulse-Video)

September Market Pulse: Global Shifts and Macro Insights with Louis-Vincent Gave (Market Pulse-Video)

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In this special edition of Market Pulse, host Grant Johnsey, Head of Market Solutions, Banking & Markets, Americas sits down with Louis-Vincent Gave, founding partner and CEO of Gavekal Research, for a deep dive into the forces reshaping global markets. Louis shares his perspectives on China’s dramatic transformation from a real estate-driven economy to an industrial powerhouse and explains how strategic moves in manufacturing and supply chains are challenging Western industries.

The conversation explores the emerging economic integration between Russia, China, and India—and why most investors are missing out on this “boom of epic proportions.” Louis also discusses the implications of global reflationary policies, currency volatility, and the evolving role of gold and banking in a multipolar world. If you want to know more about the future of global markets, this episode delivers actionable insights and bold predictions.

Gavekal Research’s website: https://research.gavekal.com/

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Navigating Complexity: How Super Funds are Responding to Market Shifts with Leon Stavrou

Navigating Complexity: How Super Funds are Responding to Market Shifts with Leon Stavrou

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Superannuation funds in Australia are evolving rapidly, finding new pathways to optimize returns and manage risks.

How are they leveraging size, adapting their operations, and enhancing their data strategies for better investment outcomes? What can other regions learn from their focus on private markets and technology investments?

In this episode, host Paul Fahey speaks with Leon Stavrou, Head of Australia and New Zealand at Northern Trust, to discuss key findings from Northern Trust’s asset owner peer study, “Asset Owners in Focus”. They explore emerging trends in the superannuation sector, shifts in strategies, and the growing role of technology and data in transforming investment approaches.

Leon Stavrou discusses:

  • The increasing allocation of superannuation funds to private markets, including infrastructure and private credit
  • Challenges and strategies in managing liquidity amid growing investments in less liquid assets
  • Impacts of fund consolidation on insourcing versus outsourcing operational and investment activities
  • How technology and data solutions are enhancing decision-making and operational efficiency
  • The growing interest in alternative assets, including crypto and physical gold, and their integration into portfolios
  • And more!

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From Risk to Resilience: Cybersecurity & AI in the New Era of Finance with Tom South

From Risk to Resilience: Cybersecurity & AI in the New Era of Finance with Tom South

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Our host Marc Mallett, Chief Strategy Officer, Asset Servicing at Northern Trust, sits down with Tom South, Chief Information Officer at Northern Trust, to chat about the evolving cybersecurity landscape. They speak about the growing role of AI – both as a potential weapon to commit cybercrime as well as a powerful tool for defense against cyber attacks – and discuss strategies to protect the financial services industry from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats.

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  • The evolving nature and complexity of cyber threats in the financial services industry 
  • The transformative impact of AI for both cybercrime as well as enhanced security measures 
  • The importance of continuous testing and adaptive, multi-layered cybersecurity strategies
  • Effective data protection approaches, including encryption, access control, and vigilant monitoring
  • Collaboration across the financial ecosystem to strengthen defenses and promote responsible security practices
  • And more!

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