Viewpoint - A TD Securities Podcast

In this episode, Riaz Ahmed, President and CEO, TD Securities and Jeff Solomon, President, TD Cowen and Vice Chair, TD Securities, sit down with host, Peter Haynes, Managing Director and Head of Index and Market Structure Research, TD Securities, to discuss the recent Cowen acquisition, aligning our cultures, growth opportunities, and the product suite that makes us a leading North American invest...

In recognition of International Women's Day, Sharon Kim, Executive Managing Director and Region Head of Europe, TD Securities sits down with host, Amy Van Arnhem, Managing Director and Head of Canada Senior Relationship Management, TD Securities, to discuss her journey as a trailblazer in capital markets and advice for the next generation. Sharon also touches on the current economic honeymoon in E...

Controlling your own destiny continues to be critical for venture capitalists. Listen as Damien Steel, Managing Partner, and Global Head of Ventures, OMERS Ventures, sits down with Jeremy Walker, Deputy Chair and Global Head of CMT, Investment Banking, TD Securities, to share insights as we see a reset from the euphoria, highlighting the radical shifts in the tech landscape, characteristics for su...

2023 may prove to be a rigorous year for the Financial Services sector. On the latest episode of Viewpoint, listen as Geoff Bertram, Managing Director and Head of Financial Institutions Group, Investment Banking, TD Securities and host Amy Van Arnhem, Managing Director and Head of Canada Senior Relationship Management, TD Securities, delve into key themes in the 2023 Financial Services sector, inc...

Voluntary carbon markets are quickly becoming an integral part of net-zero strategies. With over 15 years in the sector, Andrew Hall, Managing Director, Carbon Markets Advisory, ESG Solutions, TD Securities, understands why. Listen as he and host Amy West, Managing Director and Global Head of ESG Solutions, TD Securities, explore the evolution of the carbon markets, the common misconceptions, and...

Listen as our leaders in global transaction banking and technology, Akhil Lamba, Executive Managing Director and Head of Global Transaction Banking, TD Securities and Dan Bosman, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, TD Securities and Treasury & Balance Sheet Management (TBSM) discuss how developments in the metaverse, artificial intelligence (AI), digital currency, and Web 3.0 are...

Amy Van Arnhem, Managing Director and Senior Relationship Management, TD Securities, talks with Mario Mendonca, Managing Director and Senior Financial Services Analyst, TD Securities, Canada's leading analyst on financial institutions, about the movement in interest rates, what they mean for Canadian banks' future earning power, impact on the housing market and consumers.  Mortgages have been an i...

In this episode, we tackle what is arguably the greatest financial services innovation of the past 30 years. Join Peter Haynes, Managing Director and Head of Index and Market Structure Research, TD Securities, and Andres Rincon, Director, Head of ETF Sales & Strategy, TD Securities, as they discuss the ETF industry as we know it. Listen in to learn about the key drivers impacting ETF growth, uniqu...

On the one-year anniversary of TD's Headlands Tech Global Markets acquisition, Peter Haynes, Managing Director and Head of Index and Market Structure Research, TD Securities, talks electronification with Matthew Schrager and Martin Mannion, Managing Directors and Co-Heads, TD Securities Automated Trading. They tackle the nuances of e-trading in fixed income vs. equities markets, the interplay betw...

Industry leaders Rick McCreary, Deputy Chair, TD Securities, and Greg Barnes, Managing Director and Head of Mining Equity Research, TD Securities, offer their take on the outlook of the current mining and metals landscape. Host Amy Van Arnhem leads a discussion that answers why, over the next decade or so, it may be difficult to avoid a supercycle for metal prices, how the transition to a low-carb...

Listen in as Peter Haynes, Managing Director and Head of Index and Market Structure Research, TD Securities examines changes impacting North American indices alongside Amy Van Arnhem, Managing Director, Senior Relationship Management, TD Securities. Peter covers many key hot topics, including SEC Chairman Gensler's proposed changes, how benchmark providers are responding to ESG, and whether reacti...

Our recently appointed Co-Heads of Global Markets, Chris Vogel and Tim Wiggan, sit down with Peter Haynes, Managing Director and Head of Index and Market Structure Research, TD Securities for a deep dive into their professional journeys, the benefits of having both buy-side and sell-side perspectives, career advice for new traders and discuss whether history is a good guide for predicting today's...

With a fresh year ahead, our own Peter Haynes, Head of Index and Market Structure Research, and Robbie Pryde, Executive Vice Chair and Head of Corporate & Investment Banking discuss TD Securities' past year, including what we've done to keep up with investment banking, how we've maintained our reputation as a trusted advisor, and why our culture continues to attract (and inspire) the newest genera...

As ESG considerations move from being a nice-to-have to a must have, Sophie Dejonckheere, Director, Sustainable Finance & Corporate Transitions, TD Securities, and Mahesh Roy, UK Director & Global Lead - Net Zero, Capital Markets, CDP examine the implications of the rise of reporting trends, combating reporting fatigue, and the introduction of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB...

Fintech is influencing how FIs are leveraging new technologies like blockchain, algos and regtech. Does embracing innovation mean taking on more risk, and is all risk considered equal? Our CIO, Ty Panagoplos, sits down with CEO and Co-founder of Suade Labs, Diana Paredes, and Anthony Juliano, CTO & General Partner of Landmark Ventures, to explore their perspectives on how large firms balance these...

How will Fed tapering and COVID variants impact healing economies? Is cryptocurrency a pioneering technology or a Ponzi scheme? How is regulation affecting Decentralized Finance (De-Fi)? Moti Jungreis shares his thoughts with Peter Haynes as they discuss hot button topics many market participants are watching closely. This podcast was recorded on September 29, 2021. For relevant disclosures, visit...

Priya Misra and Jim O’Sullivan tackle the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) exit, a timely topic as U.S. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell takes the stage at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium and hints at the Fed tapering off its economic support.   This podcast was recorded on August 30, 2021. For relevant disclosures, visit: tdsecurities.com/ca/en/legal#PodcastDisclosure . To learn more about TD Secu...

Amy West, Glenn Gibson, and Tess Virmani address the evolution of sustainability-linked loans (SLL) principles and targets, as well as the role lenders play in helping companies access SLLs to achieve corporate objectives. They conclude their discussion by talking about key performance indicators and the reporting of performance. This podcast was recorded on July 30, 2021. For relevant disclosures...