London Financial Studies

Mind the Markets

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At London Financial Studies we concentrate exclusively on capital markets. We offer individuals, teams and companies a unique and expert teaching resource that combines theoretical understanding with practical experience and equips them to operate at the highest levels of efficiency and profitability. Over the past two decades London Financial Studies has become widely acclaimed as one of the best teaching resources for capital markets practitioners. Over that time we have delivered a diverse range of programmes to individuals, major financial institutions and government bodies worldwide.

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Constant Maturity Swaps (CMS) - Richard Fedrick 15.10.2025 34:56

This podcast with Richard Fedrick discusses constant maturity swaps, also known as CMS. If you'd like to learn more, we've included our Interest Rate Derivatives and Swaps course below: ⁠https://londonfs.com/course/Interest-Rate-Derivatives-Swaps⁠ At London Financial Studies we concentrate exclusively on capital markets. You can access our full course calendar here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://londonfs.com/c...

Central Clearing and Bilateral Margining - Dr. Jon Gregory 08.10.2025 35:41

This podcast with Dr. Jon Gregory discusses central clearing and bilateral margining, highlighting the latest developments in the field. If you'd like to learn more, we've included our Valuation Adjustments: The XVA Challenge course below: ⁠https://londonfs.com/course/Valuation-Adjustments-XVA-Challenge⁠ At London Financial Studies we concentrate exclusively on capital markets. You can access...

AI in Finance - Mayank Agrawal 01.10.2025 30:28

In this episode, Mayank Agrawal discusses the role of AI in finance and shares insights on what’s coming next. If you'd like to learn more, we've included our AI in Finance course below: ⁠https://londonfs.com/course/AI-in-Finance⁠ At London Financial Studies we concentrate exclusively on capital markets. You can access our full course calendar here: ⁠⁠⁠https://londonfs.com/calendar/London⁠⁠⁠ F...

Convexity - Richard Fedrick 24.09.2025 35:05

This podcast with Richard Fedrick explores the role of non-linearity in bond markets, often referred to as convexity. What’s your understanding of convexity? If you'd like to learn more, we've included our Interest Derivatives and Swaps: https://londonfs.com/course/Interest-Rate-Derivatives-Swaps At London Financial Studies we concentrate exclusively on capital markets. You can access ou...

Funding Valuation Adjustment - Dr. Jon Gregory 17.09.2025 28:20

This podcast with Dr Jon Gregory is about FvA and the basis of valuation within financial markets. If you'd like to learn more, we've included our Valuation Adjustments: The XvA Challenge course below: https://londonfs.com/course/Valuation-Adjustments-XVA-Challenge At London Financial Studies we concentrate exclusively on capital markets. You can access our full course calendar here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http...

Cross-Currency Basis Swaps - Richard Fedrick 10.09.2025 29:35

This podcast with Richard Fedrick explores cross-currency basis swaps and why the spreads have shifted significantly in recent years. If you'd like to learn more, we've included our Interest Rate Derivatives and Swaps course below: https://londonfs.com/course/Interest-Rate-Derivatives-Swaps At London Financial Studies we concentrate exclusively on capital markets. You can access our fu...

How do you dispose a large volume of shares? - Dr. Simon Acomb 03.09.2025 36:41

This podcast with Dr Simon Acomb is about how you can dispose a large volume of shares in the market. If you'd like to learn more, we've included our Equity Derivatives course below: https://londonfs.com/course/Equity-Derivatives At London Financial Studies we concentrate exclusively on capital markets. You can access our full course calendar here: ⁠⁠⁠https://londonfs.com/calendar/London⁠⁠⁠ ...

AI Ethics in Finance - Mayank Agrawal 27.08.2025 33:56

In this episode, Mayank Agrawal discusses AI ethical biases and how to avoid hem, the balance between transparency and privacy, and the different approaches to AI being taken internationally. If you'd like to learn more, we've included our AI in Finance course below: https://londonfs.com/course/AI-in-Finance At London Financial Studies we concentrate exclusively on capital markets. You c...

Treasury Basis Trade - Richard Fedrick 20.08.2025 31:42

This podcast with Richard Fedrick is about bond treasury and treasury future basis and also swaps spreads. If you'd like to learn more, we've included our Interest Rate Derivatives and Swaps course below: https://londonfs.com/course/Interest-Rate-Derivatives-Swaps At London Financial Studies we concentrate exclusively on capital markets. You can access our full course calendar here: ⁠https://l...

Collateral Valuation Adjustments - Dr. Jon Gregory 13.08.2025 35:38

This podcast with Dr. Jon Gregory is about ColVA - or why Jon does not call it ColVA. In essence, it explores what happens when you have the right to post collateral in multiple currencies against a derivatives position. If you'd like to learn more, we've included our Valuation Adjustments: The XVA Challenge course below: https://londonfs.com/course/Valuation-Adjustments-XVA-Challenge At Londo...

How to trade on volatility - Dr. Simon Acomb 30.07.2025 34:27

This podcast with Dr. Simon Acomb is about the general topic of volatility, both as an overall concept but also as an asset class, offering practical perspectives for today's capital markets professionals. If you'd like to learn more, we've included our Volatility: Trading and Managing Risk course below: https://londonfs.com/course/Volatility-Trading-Managing-Risk At London Financial Studies we co...