iGlinavos explains

Money, credit and the history and current practice of banking. Learn about the essentials of finance, the role of banks, fractional reserve banking, and the role of central banks. Welcome to Episode 3 of the pink podcast series. This episode contains some mildly spicy language, so watch out.

Most academics spend years developing materials, only to move on to another course, module or institution and focus on something else. Would it not be great to repurpose all this redundant content into a new teaching resource? AI tools offer opportunities to recycle our old content. To turn old audio recordings and lecture notes to podcast gold that can benefit current and future students, as well...

Generative AI can help you write your coursework. This podcast is a discussion between Dr Ioannis Glinavos and ChatGPT on how AI tools can assist in study and the production of assignments. Visit GPT University - The Podcast  for more on how to use AI tools in study. The podcast contains an example where AI has helped me produce an essay on a real assignment question in International Economic Law....

What is the role of marketplaces in banking and finance? Welcome to the pink podcast series. Episode 2 explains the role of markets in global capitalism, the role liquidity and credit in modern economies and some of the fundamentals of stock market valuations.

How do banks work and what is the aim of banking regulation? Welcome to the pink podcast series. Episode 1 explains the continued relevance of EU law in the post-Brexit banking and finance environment in the UK.

This episode, focuses on issues relevant to the security of investments. We discuss the meaning of security in financial transactions and the methods via one may obtain it. We explain the function of quasi proprietary rights and how they can serve to secure a loan or ensure the repayment of some debt. We also discuss guarantees, indemnities and other contractual mechanisms such as retention of tit...

This episode, focuses on issues relevant to those wishing to raise capital outside equity and debt markets. We discuss available sources of funding for business and offer an introduction to bank borrowing. We also address alternatives to bank borrowing such as invoice discounting, factoring, finance leases and hire purchase before offering a short reflection how company insider interests are align...

This episode, focuses on the regulatory environment around securities issues and how mechanisms around debentures and guarantees can be utilised by investors in public companies. The discussion then takes a broader view considering the process of exiting the stock market through private equity buyouts. Want to set up your own company? I recommend using Tide Bank to set up your business banking acc...

This episode, focuses on the nature of shares and their functions in English Law. We present the main avenues through which shareholders participate in the company’s success (meaning dividends), and discuss the rules determining how a company can handle its capital. We then look at the main aspects of minority shareholder protection. Want to set up your own company? I recommend using Tide Bank to...

This episode, focuses on issues relevant to those wishing to bring their companies to a stock market. We discuss the fundamentals of investing in stock markets, present the key elements of the regulatory environment and its rationale, and explain what is involved in floating in a stock market. Want to set up your own company? I recommend using Tide Bank to set up your business banking account and...

In this episode we discuss elements of personal and corporate taxation in the UK. We will present how various choices in business organisation affect tax liability. Tax liability will be one of the key elements in deciding on organisational structures for carrying out business, as different forms of organisation can have divergent outcomes in one’s tax exposure. Want to set up your own company? I...

In this episode we discuss how to set up a private limited company in the UK. The podcast takes you through the various steps needed and explains the rights and obligations of company promoters and directors. Want to set up your own company? I recommend using Tide Bank to set up your business banking account and your company at the same time. Click here* to find out more. Are you interested in inv...

We start by presenting forms of business organisation available in the UK, introduce the notion of a company and discuss the different types of companies that are available, as well as the rights of shareholders and the obligations they have in the running of private limited companies. Are you interested in investing in British small and medium enterprises, or perhaps start your own business, and...

What did former Chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, do to cause such a crisis in the UK economy? Learn what happened under the premiership of Liz Truss in the Autumn of 2022 and get some insight (that the government could have used) on how financial markets operate. Join "iGlinavos Scholars", gain access to premium episodes and support me by subscribing on Spotify. For just £0.99/month you can g...

This episode presents 3 concrete ways in which you can use AI in the classroom. The episode is an edited version of a presentation given to a CETI conference in the Autumn of 2023. The video on how to train ChatGPT to produce MCQs can be found here . Join "iGlinavos Scholars", gain access to premium episodes and support me by subscribing on Spotify. For just £0.99/month you can get ahead...

This episode brings you a discussion with Regina Rauxloh on academia, confidence, how to deal with imposter syndrome and much more. Learn more about Regina by visiting https://www.mastershipcoaching.com/ . This is episode 17 of Season 1 of iGlinavos Explains. Watch my video on how to deal with imposter syndrome at university by clicking here . Join "iGlinavos Scholars" on Spotify for £0....

Yes, this is about the 2018 financial crisis, what happened, how it happened and why it will happen again. Episode 16 of Series 1. Join "iGlinavos Scholars" for £0.99/month to gain access to extra episodes and bespoke content.

This episode discusses investor protections and how they are used by multinational corporations. You are invited to reflect on whether ISDS is a legitimate weapon against state intrusion, or a tool to defeat democratic political expression. This is episode 15 of series 1. Join "iGlinavos Scholars" for £0.99/month to gain access to extra episodes and bespoke content.

In this episode I discuss the criminal liability of business. This is especially relevant in the international context when looking into breaches of human rights by multinational corporations. This is episode 14 of series 1. Join "iGlinavos Scholars" for £0.99/month to gain access to extra episodes and bespoke content.

How can we tame Multinationals? This episode discusses options for the regulation of multinational corporations and reflects on the consequences of their operations for international development. This is the ninth and final episode of Season 2 of 'iGlinavos explains' podcasts. This season focuses on introducing the main international institutions involved in global economic governance.

This episode introduces the International Labour Organisation and presents the discourse on labour standards and rights. This is the eight episode of Season 2 of 'iGlinavos explains' podcasts. This season will focus on introducing the main international institutions involved in global economic governance.

In this episode we present WIPO, the World Intellectual Property Organization and discuss whether global protection of IPRs is a good thing for everyone. This is the seventh episode of Season 2 of 'iGlinavos explains' podcasts. This season will focus on introducing the main international institutions involved in global economic governance.

This episode presents the mechanism (or what is left of it) for dealing with trade disputes under the WTO. This is the sixth episode of Season 2 of 'iGlinavos explains' podcasts. This season will focus on introducing the main international institutions involved in global economic governance.

What is the WTO and how is international trade supposed to help everyone prosper? This episode offers a reflection on the evolution of legal frameworks supporting international trade. This is the fifth episode of Season 2 of 'iGlinavos explains' podcasts. This season will focus on introducing the main international institutions involved in global economic governance.

What is ICSID and why is dispute resolution considered key for the investment environment? This episode presents the role of ICSID in investor state arbitrations. This is the fourth episode of Season 2 of 'iGlinavos explains' podcasts. This season will focus on introducing the main international institutions involved in global economic governance.