Toronto Centre Podcasts

Part 3 of the New Normal series. Join this live conversation to gain insights on how central bankers, health experts, and financial sector supervisors are dealing with the new normal.  

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the world of work has changed, and many financial supervisors now need to work from home and manage their teams remotely. Chuin Hwei Ng interviews long-time TC partner Gerry Lewis on questions such as: how do we make sure the work still gets done effectively? Will my team be as productive or as efficient? How will we stay connected as people – and as a functioning team...

Part of the New Normal series. This episode features The Honourable Sri Mulyani, Minister of Finance, Indonesia, and Carmen Reinhart, Vice President and Chief Economist, World Bank Group. The discussion is moderated by Susanna Moorehead, Chair, OECD's Development Assistance Committee.

Anatol Monid, Toronto Centre Program Director, and Dr. Dianne Saxe, former Environmental Commissioner of Ontario, discuss the risks to the financial system posed by a climate emergency and the importance that disclosure regimes and divestiture actions have for financial institutions and their supervisors.

In this podcast, Jean Lorrain, Chair of Toronto Centre’s Securities Advisory Board, discusses the implications of COVID-19 and climate risk for securities regulators, the usefulness of international standards, and “staying the course” in the new normal.

Dans ce podcast, Jean Lorrain, président du Conseil consultatif sur les valeurs mobilières du Toronto Centre, discute des répercussions de la COVID-19 et du risque climatique pour les organismes de réglementation des valeurs mobilières, de l’utilité des normes internationales et comment maintenir le cap dans la nouvelle normalité.

Anatol Monid, Program Director at Toronto Centre, and Dr. Blair Feltmate, Head of the Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation, discuss the risks to the financial system posed by climate change and extreme weather risks, matters about which financial services supervisors and regulators should be concerned.

Anatol Monid, Toronto Centre Program Director, sits down with Dr. Naresh Singh, Special Advisor Sustainability at Toronto Centre, to discuss the risks to the financial system posed by climate change and what supervisors can learn from the COVID-19 pandemic to better address climate change disruptions.  

Join this live conversation to gain insights on how central bankers, health experts, and financial sector supervisors are dealing with the new normal.  

In this podcast, Shelina Visram, Program Director at Toronto Centre speaks with Dr. Olaf Weber, a Toronto Centre Program Leader, a Professor at the School of Environment, Enterprise and Development (SEED) and Research Chair in Sustainable Finance at the University of Waterloo. The discussion highlights the importance of broadening existing financial supervisory tools to incorporate risks outside t...

Gain insights on how financial supervisors and regulators can help to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on the financial system and preserve the gains that have been made in financial inclusion.  

In this podcast, Shelina Visram, Program Director at Toronto Centre speaks with Mutumboi Mundia, Director – Market Supervision and Development and Mubanga Kondolo, Manager – Financial Inclusion at the Securities and Exchange Commission Zambia. The discussion focuses on how financial supervisors and regulators are navigating the current global pandemic crisis whilst continuing and leveraging opport...

This is the fifth part of a Toronto Centre Webcast Series to help financial Supervisors and Regulators gain insights and perspectives on COVID-19 and its impact on the global financial system from supervisory experts.  

In this Toronto Centre podcast, SAB Chair Ilana Singer interviews Maureen Jensen about the challenges and the opportunities posed by FinTech. She also touches on OSC initiatives that promote gender diversity and environmental, social and governance reporting, which are very relevant topics for the mission of Toronto Centre. Lastly, Maureen reflects on the top 3 initiatives that she led as Chair of...

A dos meses del primer caso confirmado de Covid-19 en el Perú, conversamos con Jorge Mogrovejo, Superintendente Adjunto de Banca y Microfinanzas de la Superintendencia de Banca, Seguros y AFP sobre la situación en el Perú y las medidas regulatorias y de supervisión que se han tomado para manejar la crisis. Así mismo, en la medida en que nos encaminamos a una reapertura gradual de las actividades e...

Gain insights on how financial supervisors and regulators can help to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on the financial system and preserve the gains that have been made in financial inclusion.  

In this podcast, Shelina Visram, Toronto Centre Program Director, speaks with John Pattison, Toronto Centre Program Leader. The discussion highlights some of the supervisory challenges during and after a very peculiar crisis like COVID-19, and what financial supervisors and regulators should focus on as they operate in this new normal.  

Gain insights on how financial supervisors and regulators can help to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on the financial system and preserve the gains that have been made in financial inclusion.  

En este Podcast, Juan Pedro Cantera, Superintendente de Servicios Financieros de Uruguay, presenta las respuestas de política que han tomado las autoridades uruguayas y del sur del continente para enfrentar la situación creada por la Pandemia del COVID-19, los retos de regulación y supervisión que se avizoran, y los efectos que los avances en regulación y supervisión han tenido sobre el manejo de...

En este podcast, Gerardo Hernández, Co-Director del Banco de la República (Colombia), presenta las respuestas de política que han tomado las autoridades colombianas para enfrentar la situación creada por la Pandemia del COVID-19 y sus limitaciones en una economía emergente, cómo el banco central ha logrado la continuidad del negocio, los mecanismos de la coordinación interinstitucional, y los efec...

Gain insights on how financial supervisors and regulators can help to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on the financial system and preserve the gains that have been made in financial inclusion.  

In this wide-ranging conversation, Max McConnell, Psychotherapist and Registered Social Worker, offers some strategies for financial supervisors to deal with the stress and widespread disruption to their professional and personal lives during the COVID-19 pandemic. We also explore the dynamic of public expectations on public institutions and financial supervisors, and the importance of communicati...

Using Stable Coins to Facilitate Financial Stability and Inclusion Under Unprecedented Times.   Join us as we deliver our virtual executive panel alongside the 2020 IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings.   Panelists • Ceyla Pazarbasioglu - Vice President for Equitable Growth, Finance and Institutions, the World Bank Group. • Tobias Adrian - Financial Counselor and Director of the Monetary and Capital Mar...

In this podcast, Dr. Hoe Ee Khor, Chief Economist of the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) discusses the key findings from its flagship report, the ASEAN+3 Regional Economic Outlook 2020 (link below) on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Asia’s economic outlook and financial stability. Dr. Khor shared how this pandemic crisis differs from other crises that Asia had weathered in the...

This is the fourth part of a Toronto Centre Webcast Series to help financial Supervisors and Regulators gain insights and perspectives on COVID-19 and its impact on the global financial system from supervisory experts.