LIBF Banking & Finance Podcast

LIBF

Stay ahead in the world of finance with our regular podcast series, featuring interviews with leading figures in the finance and business world. The views expressed on this podcast are not necessarily those of The London Institute of Banking & Finance.

  • 29 minutes 14 seconds
    Episode 138: Job interviews – top tips on how to prepare for that dream job

    Most of us have to undertake job interviews at some point in our lives. In this podcast our Director of PR, Heather Tilston, talks to Lewis Byford, from Antony George Recruitment, about how to prepare for interviews, the different types of interviews you may face and what to do if you don’t get the role. You can download some free interview tips and CV resources from Antony George’s website: https://antonygeorge.com/resources/


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    31 January 2024, 11:00 am
  • 22 minutes 32 seconds
    Episode 134: Careers in financial planning – the opportunities, how to get on and how to develop your teams

    Why might you want to consider a career in financial planning or advice, what are the career opportunities, how do you stand out as a candidate, how do you progress and what’s the outlook for the market in these complex times?

    Lewis Byford, from Antony George Recruitment discusses all of this with our Director of PR, Heather Tilston – and talks about their unique approach to supporting both candidates and employers in our latest careers podcast. Antony George Recruitment has also launched special services for LIBF members – listen to the podcast to find out more!

    Lewis' LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-byford-mirp-certrp-b540a6118/ For more information on our qualifications and training go to our website and follow us on our social channels on Twitter and Linkedin.

    25 January 2024, 4:11 pm
  • 42 minutes 43 seconds
    Episode 137: Journey to the top: banking leadership wisdom with Broderick C Santos

    Join us for an insightful podcast featuring Broderick C Santos, Division Head at East West Bank Banking Corporation, and Sara Mabelis, Country Manager, LIBF APAC.

    Explore Broderick's 19-year banking journey, uncovering key milestones and challenges that shaped his unique leadership style. Hear all about his passion for financial inclusion and the work he's doing to support his local community. Gain insights into banking trends, the industry's future, and receive career development tips for aspiring professionals.


    18 January 2024, 4:00 am
  • 19 minutes 32 seconds
    Episode 136: Exam and interview nerves – why you should take them seriously and how to seek help

    More than nine out of ten people in the UK have experienced exam nerves at school or university and in stressful situations such as job interviews, according to a new study by LIBF. However most don’t seek help – despite many experiencing far-reaching negative impacts for their lives.

    LIBF’s Director of Communications, Heather Tilston, discusses how nerves manifest and how to deal with them with LIBF’s Director of Careers & Employability and Lecturer, Nadim Choudhury.

    For more information on our degrees and professional qualifications go to our website and follow us on our social channels on Twitter and Linkedin.

    11 January 2024, 4:00 am
  • 1 hour 12 minutes
    Episode 135: Getting under the skin of the CSFI Insurance Banana Skins survey

    Hear from the team behind the 9th edition of the CSFI Insurance Banana Skins ­– an industry barometer on key risks facing banking and insurance professionals over the next 2-3 years.

    Joining us from PwC are Andy Moore, Partner - Lloyd’s and London Market Leader and Alex Juniper, Director, Insurance Risk & Regulation, as well as the CSFI research team of David Lascelles, Author and Keyur Patel, Independent Writer & Consultant.

    Read the full Insurance Banana Skins report.

    For more information on our qualifications and training go to our website and follow us on our social channels on Twitter and Linkedin.

    Timestamps:

    (00:00) Introduction (05:12) Report history and methodology (10:49) Technology (14:52) Interconnectivity of the risks (18:35) Competition risk (23:00) Artificial intelligence (40:38) Human talent (46:38) Climate change (56:08) Macro-economic (57:41) Post covid (01:02:10) Corporate governance (01:04:40) De-globalisation

    14 December 2023, 9:37 am
  • 23 minutes 7 seconds
    Episode 133: The state of Islamic finance: challenges and prospects

    In this episode, ex-Director of the CSFI, Dr Martina Garcia, talks to Natalie Schoon, an expert in Islamic finance, who outlines the challenges – and the potential avenues for future growth – that Islamic finance should explore to reach its full potential in the years ahead.


    24 October 2023, 8:10 am
  • 29 minutes 38 seconds
    Episode 132: Finance frontiers measuring the impact of sustainable finance

    The Central Labelling Agency (CLA) is a not-for-profit with one goal – to enlarge the impact and substance of sustainable saving and investing.

    Director of the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation (CSFI) Martina Garcia talks to Tom Van den Berghe, Managing Director, Central Labelling Agency (CLA) of the Belgian SRI Label vzw/asbl about Towards Sustainability, the CLA's flagship label, and some of the challenges around measuring the impact of sustainable finance.


    14 August 2023, 10:08 am
  • 20 minutes 32 seconds
    Episode 131: Building a sustainable bank in MENA

    Martina Garcia, Director of the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation (CSFI), Perihan M. Adelghaly, Programme Leader at The London Institute of Banking & Finance (LIBF), and Vera Spender, a sustainability and ESG consultant and adviser, discuss LIBF’s latest whitepaper: ‘How to build a sustainable bank in MENA’.

    The discussion focuses on the practical challenges banks in MENA face in implementing and demonstrating ESG standards and the importance of environmental and social risk management. It also provides an outline of the ways in which banks can enhance human and institutional capacity to grasp the business opportunities ahead.

    For more information on our qualifications and training go to our website and follow us on our social channels on Twitter and Linkedin.

    8 August 2023, 8:27 am
  • 19 minutes 31 seconds
    Episode 130: Finance frontiers taking the climate fight to the community

    Hinckley and Rugby Building Society are leading the way in engaging with customers and the local community on climate risk and climate opportunity.

    In this episode Heather Tilston, LIBF’s Director of PR and Communications, talks to Hinkley & Rugby’s CEO Colin Fyfe about their journey towards sustainability – as a business and with their customers and in the community.

    To watch the film in our Finance Frontiers documentary series about their work in this area visit our YouTube channel.

    2 August 2023, 8:43 am
  • 55 minutes 43 seconds
    Episode 129: Green finance and its role in UK housing stock development (The mortgage advice series)

    Welcome to episode 19 of our #MortgageAdvice series with Gordon Reid, Business Development Manager, The London Institute of Banking & Finance and guests Rachael Hunnisett, Green Mortgage Campaign Lead, Green finance Institute, Danielle Stephenson, Senior Mortgage Product Manager, Virgin Money, and Chloe Timperley, Senior Policy Adviser, AMI & AFB.

    In this episode Gordon and his guests discuss the key issues with the UK housing stock, the need to improve the quality of UK homes, and what more can be doing to develop the range and quality of Green Finance products.

    As always they aim to inform, interest, educate and entertain on all things mortgage related.

    For more information on our CeMAP qualification go to our website and follow us on our social channels on Twitter and Linkedin.

    12 July 2023, 8:32 am
  • 31 minutes 32 seconds
    Episode 128: Our new training programme - Certified Practitioner in Specialist Property Finance (CPSP)

    In this episode Gordon Reid, Business Development Manager, LIBF, Adam Tyler, Executive Chairman Financial Intermediary and Broker's Association and Vic Jannels, CEO, Association of Short Term Lenders discuss the launch of the new Certified Practitioner Specialist Property Finance (CPSP) training program.

    ⁠⁠The London Institute of Banking & Finance APAC⁠⁠ provides a range of learning solutions, aligned to the training and education needs of the banking and finance sector in the region. 

    12 June 2023, 12:06 pm
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