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Providing high quality capacity building programs for financial supervisors and regulators to build more stable and inclusive financial systems. Toronto Centre is an independent not-for-profit organization that promotes financial stability and access to financial services globally, particularly in emerging markets and developing countries. www.torontocentre.org What financial supervisors and regulators do every day has a ripple effect that cascades across government, NGOs, and the private sector impacting developing economies and those living in them. Toronto Centre’s podcast series will featu...
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Ep. #22 – COVID-19 y Estabilidad Financiera: El caso de la Supervisión de Seguros 08.04.2020
El impacto del COVID 19 está afectando directamente al sector real de la economía mundial. Su impacto varía considerablemente según la región y el país; lo mismo se puede decir de las respuestas de política que las autoridades económicas están implementando en los diferentes países. Esta situación ha puesto a prueba la resiliencia de todos los participantes del sistema financiero – incluyendo a lo...
Ep. #21 – Crisis Económica por COVID-19: Retos y Enseñanzas para los Supervisores Financieros 03.04.2020
El impacto del COVID-19 está afectando directamente al sector real de la economía mundial. Su impacto varía considerablemente según la región y el país; lo mismo se puede decir de las respuestas de política que las autoridades económicas están implementando en los diferentes países. Esta situación ha puesto a prueba la resiliencia de todos los participantes del sistema financiero – incluyendo a lo...
Ep. #20 – The Art and Science of Business Continuity Planning (BCP) 02.04.2020
In this episode, Babak Abbaszadeh and Gerry Lewis sit down for a candid discussion on the importance of business continuity planning. Babak shares how Toronto Centre’s crisis preparedness and action planning methodology helped to shape Toronto Centre’s continuity plan. They discuss the need for a BCP to evolve through the stages of a crisis, and the resilience and adaptability of people to respon...
Ep. #19 – Pandemics and Financial Stability: Toronto Centre Webcast Series (Part 3) 01.04.2020
This is the third 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.
Ep. #19 – Pandemics and Financial Stability: Toronto Centre Webcast Series (Part 2) 25.03.2020
This is the second 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.
Ep. #19 – Pandemics and Financial Stability: Toronto Centre Webcast Series (Part 1) 19.03.2020
This Toronto Centre Webinar will help financial Supervisors and Regulators gain insights and perspectives on COVID-19 and its impact on the global financial system from supervisory experts.
Ep. #18 – Greening Finance: Climate Change and its Impact on the Worlds Financial System (Part 2) 19.02.2020
On February 3, Toronto Centre held a Fireside Chat at the 30th International Development Week in Ottawa, Canada . The speakers who participated were Timothy Antoine, Governor of Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, Nezha Hayat, Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer of AMMC – Morocco’s Capital Market Authority, Anthony Nyong, Director of Climate Change and Green Growth African Development Bank, and...
Ep. #18 – Greening Finance: Climate Change and its Impact on the Worlds Financial System (Part 1) 19.02.2020
On February 3, Toronto Centre held a Fireside Chat at the 30th International Development Week in Ottawa, Canada . The speakers who participated were Timothy Antoine, Governor of Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, Nezha Hayat, Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer of AMMC – Morocco’s Capital Market Authority, Anthony Nyong, Director of Climate Change and Green Growth African Development Bank, and...
Ep. #17 - The Importance of Developing Capital Markets (ENG) 31.01.2020
While it's something that certain countries have the luxury of taking for granted, a well-developed and viable capital market can have a significant impact on a country's economy. It is not an easy task to develop a capital market, but there are numerous resources that are available to regulators and supervisors, as well as for other market participants. In this podcast, Ilana Singer, Chair of the...
Ep. #17 - La Importancia de Desarrollar a los Mercados de Capitales (ESP) 31.01.2020
Si bien algunos países tienen el lujo de darlo por sentado, un mercado de capitales bien desarrollado y viable puede tener un impacto significativo en la economía de un país. Desarrollar un mercado de capitales no es una tarea fácil, pero existen numerosos recursos disponibles para los reguladores y supervisores, así como para otros participantes del mercado. En este podcast, Ilana Singer, Preside...
Ep. #16 – Supervising Climate Risk: ECCB’s Perspective 06.01.2020
In this podcast Babak Abbaszadeh, CEO of Toronto Centre, interviews ECCB Governor Timothy Antoine on the work of the ECCB to deal with climate and environmental risks. Governor Antione highlights how these risks impact financial stability and economic prosperity of small island states. He strongly encourages all countries to address this issue to protect the well-being of all. Governor Timothy A...
Ep. #15 – Les Initiatives FinTech À L'Autorité Des Marchés Financiers, Québec (FRE) 12.12.2019
Dans ce podcast, Ilana Singer, présidente du conseil consultatif des valeurs mobilières du Toronto Centre, discute avec Lise Estelle Brault, la directrice principale de Fintech, de l’innovation et de l’encadrement des dérivés, l'Autorité des marchés financiers au Québec, Canada pour explorer et comprendre les nouvelles technologies dans les marchés financiers, et pour aider les compagnies fintech...
Ep. #15 – FinTech Initiatives at the Autorité Des Marchés Financiers, Quebec (ENG) 12.12.2019
In this podcast, Ilana Singer, Chair of the Toronto Centre Securities Advisory Board, speaks with Lise Estelle Brault, the Senior Director of FinTech, Innovation and Derivatives at the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) in Quebec, Canada. They discuss the AMF’s initiative to explore and understand new technologies in the market and to assist startup firms in complying with securities regulati...
Ep. #14 – Securities and Capital Markets Regulation and Supervision in South Africa 02.12.2019
In this podcast, Bert Chanetsa, Toronto Centre Program Leader, former securities and capital markets regulator, and former member of IOSCO, discusses key themes from his recently published book titled ‘Securities and Capital Markets Regulation in South Africa – A Contemporary View’. He shares his view of securities and capital markets regulation and supervision in South Africa and the context and...
Ep. #13 – Initiatives de changement climatique et de développement durable au Maroc 20.11.2019
Une discussion de diverses initiatives que le Maroc est en train d’entreprendre dans les domaines de changement climatique et développement durable.
Ep. #12 – Quantum Computing & Cyber Attacks – The Implications for Financial Stability 19.11.2019
In this episode, Toronto Centre President and CEO Babak Abbaszadeh interviews Dr. Michele Mosca, a renowned mathematician who is globally recognized for his drive to help academia, industry, and government prepare our cyber systems to be safe in an era with quantum computers. They discuss quantum computing, cyberattacks, and the implications for financial stability.
Ep. #11 – The Power of Communication During a Financial Crisis 15.10.2019
At Toronto Centre, we are very fortunate to work with experts in financial supervision and regulation. While we are “on the go” at our programs, we are often presented with opportunities to sit down and chat with them, which we did recently at our International Program on Crisis Preparedness and Resolution Options in Stockholm. In this podcast, Cecilia Skingsley, Deputy Governor of the Riksbank, d...
Ep. #8 – Introducing the Newest Technology to Capital Markets: The Regulator’s Perspective 28.09.2019
In this podcast, Ilana Singer, Chair of the Securities Advisory Board, Toronto Centre interviews Oliver Harvey, Chief Supervisory Officer, Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is one of the world’s leading financial market exchanges, offering numerous services, including listings, trading, clearing and settlement. The ASX is in the proce...
Ep. #9 – Introducing the Newest Technology to Capital Markets – The Industry’s Perspective 28.09.2019
In this podcast, Ilana Singer, Chair of the Securities Advisory Board, Toronto Centre interviews Katie McDermott General Manager for Equity Post-Trade Services, Australian Securities Exchange. The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is the first in the world to use distributed ledger technology in its clearing and settlement system. In this podcast, Katie McDermott will discuss the challenges and...
EP. #10 – To Protect or to Foster Innovation – An Inside Look at a Regulator’s Initiative to do Both 28.09.2019
In this podcast, Ilana Singer, Chair of the Securities Advisory Board, Toronto Centre interviews Mark Adams Senior Executive Leader, Strategic Intelligence, ASIC. Fintech has become one of the biggest buzz words in the industry over the past 5 years. There is no doubt that technology has vast potential and fosters creativity and innovation. However, securities regulators and supervisors around the...
Ep. #7 – Cyber Risk 20.09.2019
Toronto Centre Program Leader Massimo Cirasino discusses cyber threats to the financial market infrastructures and what needs to be done to create cyber-resilient financial systems globally.
Ep. #6 – Regulating and Supervising Crypto Assets 20.09.2019
A stimulating conversation between Clive Briault, Chair, Toronto Centre Banking Advisory Board and Timothy Massad, Senior Fellow, The John F.Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University on regulating and supervising crypto assets.
Ep. #5 – Supervisory Technology (Suptech) 20.09.2019
Toronto Centre Program Leader Denise Dias discusses how supervisors can leverage technology for better supervision.
Ep. #4 – Closing the Gender Gap in Finance: The Role of Financial Regulators 12.09.2019
Toronto Centre is proud to introduce a Podcast featuring special guests: Maureen Jensen, Chair and CEO, Ontario Securities Commission, and Ceyla Pazarbasioglu, Senior Director, Finance and Markets Global Practice, World Bank.
Ep. #3 – Climate Change: The Challenge for Institutional Investors and Regulators 12.09.2019
A stimulating conversation on climate change and its impact on global capital markets, with implications for financial sector supervisors and regulators. Toronto Centre is grateful for the valuable and thoughtful remarks and contributions of our featured guests: Hugh O'Reilly , President and CEO of OPTrust, and Ilana Singer , Chair of Toronto Centre's Securities Advisory Boar d.
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