CFA UK

In the eighth episode of our Climate Change podcast, John Teahan, CFA Portfolio Manager at Redwheel (formerly known as RWC partners) talks with Sacha Sadan, newly created Director of ESG at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Together they discuss challenges to ESG, from some recent high-profile criticism, to expanding multiples of proper ESG stocks and sectors, onto the creation of the interna...

In this episode of the In Conversation podcast series, David Clarke, CFA, is joined by Alasdair (Sandy) Nairn, CFA, a leader in investment management representing a varied career from Scotland to the US and back. From his current position as chair of the Templeton Global Equity Group he has taken time to review his analysis and discuss the evidence of excess in the markets, exploring the danger be...

In this episode of the In Conversation podcast series, Alan Livsey, CFA, is joined by Monica Filkova, CFA, a specialist on sustainable finance in climate change for investment. Monica’s expertise focuses on climate finance, green bonds, sustainability disclosures, fixed income, and structured finance. Monica served the CFA UK ESG Panel which developed the Certificate in ESG Investing, and now lead...

In the seventh episode of our Climate Change podcast, we kick off the new year talking impact investing with Maria (Largey) Smith, Head of the Financial Institutions sector team at the CDC Group. John Teahan, CFA Portfolio Manager at Redwheel (formerly known as RWC partners) delves into world of development investment solutions with Maria. Learn how impact investors operate today and their propose...

John Teahan, Portfolio Manager at RWC partners talks to Sonja Laud, Chief Investment Officer at Legal and General Investment Management. In this episode, they discuss LGM's leading work on climate issues, engagement, and resolutions.

In this episode of the In Conversation podcast series, David Clarke, CFA talks to Martin Gilbert, Co-founder and CEO of Aberdeen Asset Management about his achievements in the investment industry and what makes a successful fund manager.

Alan Livsey, CFA, Lex Research Editor, Financial Times, talks to Natalie Gregoire-Skeete, CFA FRM, a Senior Manager covering sustainability regulatory issues for EY's financials team. She is a founding member of the Black Professionals working group at CFA UK, aiming to connect 100 black professionals. They discuss some unique aspects of her role and how the black professionals working group is pr...

Lindsey Stewart, CFA, Head of Stakeholder Engagement at the Financial Reporting Council talks with Rachel Green, Founder of the Skills Workshop about what those who work in the investment industry can collectively do to empower young people to kick start their investment careers.

In this fifth episode of the Climate Change podcast series, John Teahan, Portfolio Manager from RWC Partners, talks with Sean Maguire, Managing Director at Impax Asset Management about renewable energy in Europe and the opportunities for investors.

Alan Livsey, CFA talks with John Citron, a previous winner of the 2017 Essay Competition, about Benjamin Graham's writing, how his principles could be applied in the modern investment world and how he would consider ESG factors today. Apply for the 2021 Essay Competition by visiting www.cfauk.org/essaycompetition2021

Alderman Tim Hailes could one day be the first openly gay Lord Mayor of the City of London. He talks to Daniel Yates, CFA, about LGBTQ+ representation in the Square Mile, and the importance of building inclusive cultures.

David Clarke, CFA speaks with Kate Fox, Investment Manager for the £550m Baillie Gifford Positive Change fund, one of the top performers in the IA Global sector.

CFA UK Chairman Daniel Murray, CFA speaks with Alan Livsey, CFA on his career so far, as well as a look into the future of CFA UK.

In this fourth episode of the new Climate Change podcast series, Thomas Streater, CFA from the CFA UK Climate Change content working group, talks with Dr. Sasha Turchyn, Geochemist at Cambridge University about the basics of climate science and the drivers behind climate change/greenhouse effects. Record date: Feb 26th

In this third episode of the new Climate Change podcast series, Thomas Streater, CFA from the CFA UK Climate Change Content Working Group, talks with Lee Clements, Head of Sustainable Investment Solutions at FTSE Russell about the green economy and sustainable investing. For years, green was loosely defined, based on concepts rather than a specific industrial system. This is where Lee and FTSE Rus...

Dawid Konotey-Ahulu, co-founder of 100blackinterns.com sits down with Andrew Parry from NJ O Hambro to discuss his career, and the importance of the 100 Black Interns project in today's investment profession.

In this second episode of the new Climate Change podcast series, Mark Curtin, CEO at the Felix Project speaks with John Teahan, Value Investments Portfolio Manager at RWC Partners about reducing food waste through the distribution of surplus food and how the investment industry can support this work and improve the current landscape.

David Clarke, CFA speaks with Keith Skeoch, Non-executive Chairman of the Aberdeen Standard Investments Research Institute and former CEO of Standard Life Aberdeen. They discuss the role of the investment profession in building back better post Covid-19.

Sangeeta Chawla, CFA speaks to Gavin Lewis, covering some of his experience about progressing through the investment industry as a black professional.

In this first episode of the new Climate Change Podcast Series, Thomas Streater, CFA from the CFA UK Climate Change Content Working Group, speaks with John Teahan, Value Investments Portfolio Manager at RWC Partners about climate change and value investing.

Join David Clarke, CFA in conversation with Russell Napier, FSIP on the outlook for the next few decades post COVID-19 and the impacts for investment managers.

Marilyn Swinney, CFA and Alicja Nocon, authors of the recent Professional Investor article of the same name, discuss Neurodiversity in the Investment Profession. View the article here: https://www.cfauk.org/pi-listing/is-neurodiversity-the-next-paradigm-shift-in-inclusion-and-diversity#gsc.tab=0

Alan Livsey, CFA catches up with Will Goodhart, Chief Executive of CFA UK. They discuss CFA UK's new Climate Change certificate, and the thinking behind the now global ESG Certificate.

Join Vincent O Egunlae, Ben Elvidge to discuss The Open Private School, a new initiative to help create a more inclusive investment profession.

Join Alan Livsey, CFA in conversation with Elise Badoy, CFA, Deputy Head of Research EMEA at Citi. They discuss the outlook for European markets, the rise of M&A, and more.