HSBC Global Viewpoint

This episode of HSBC's Perspectives series features Jean Hynes, CEO and Managing Partner, Wellington Management – one of the world’s largest privately held asset managers. In-conversation with Richard Bibbey, Global Head of Institutional Sales, HSBC, Jean shares her views on the future of active asset management as well as pivotal moments from her inspiring career journey.

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This episode was recorded on the sidelines of the HSBC Global Investment Summit in Hong Kong on 27 March 2025. Find out more here: grp.hsbc/gis

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Digital assets and cryptocurrencies are among the fastest growing areas in finance, with increasing demand from both private and institutional investors. But are they really moving from fringe to mainstream? This is the big question tackled in this episode of HSBC’s Perspectives series – featuring Lucy Gazmararian, Founder and Managing Partner of Token Bay Capital, and John O’Neill, HSBC’s Group Head of Digital Assets and Currencies, in-conversation with Piers Butler, HSBC’s Head of Global Research Direct.

Watch or listen to understand more about key developments sparking renewed interest in this space – including the regulatory landscape, expectations around the stablecoin market, and what a tokenised future could look like.

This episode was recorded on the sidelines of the HSBC Global Investment Summit in Hong Kong on 27 March 2025. Find out more here: grp.hsbc/gis

Token Bay Capital is a venture capital fund manager that invests in blockchain and crypto startups.

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Paul Mackel, Global Head of FX Research, examines the changing drivers of the US dollar and its prospects going forward

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Fred Neumann and Herald van der Linde discuss the newly announced China-US trade agreement and what's next for the world's two largest economies. 

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Yimei Li, CEO, China Asset Management Co., joins Tian Lu, CEO, HSBC Qianhai Securities, for a discussion about China’s investment landscape, against a backdrop of trade tensions and economic headwinds.

They discuss the macro outlook for China and government policy support, developments across the Mainland-Hong Kong Connect schemes, China’s innovation economy, and the growth of exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

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This episode was recorded on the sidelines of the HSBC Global Investment Summit in Hong Kong on 25 March 2025. Find out more here: grp.hsbc/gis

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Kim Ghattas, Middle East expert, author and journalist, joins Dr Helen Belopolsky, HSBC’s Global Head of Geopolitical Risk, for a discussion about the developments and trends changing the Middle East’s established status quo.

Kim shares her perspectives on strategic reforms and political rebalancing, the role of the US in the region, intra-regional dynamics, and ambitious economic diversification.

Watch or listen to understand more about the Middle East’s complexities, risks and opportunities.

This episode was recorded on the sidelines of the HSBC Global Investment Summit in Hong Kong on 26 March 2025. Find out more here: grp.hsbc/gis

Kim Ghattas is the author of Black Wave (2020), a New York Times Top 100 Notable Book.

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German economists Stefan Schilbe and Anja Heimann consider whether a policy reboot – including a huge fiscal package – could help get Europe’s largest economy back on track.

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Herald van der Linde is joined by Erin Xin, Charlene Liu and Parash Jain to discuss what spending over China's Golden Week holiday can tell us about the state of Asia's largest economy. 

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Sir Danny Alexander, CEO, HSBC Infrastructure Finance & Sustainability, and Eric Francia, President and CEO, ACEN, join Zoë Knight, HSBC’s Global Head of Sustainability Research and Integration, for an insightful conversation on financing sustainable infrastructure.

Watch or listen to their discussion about the new energy economic multiplier impact, barriers to project finance, and the innovative solutions that can help catalyse financing for sustainable infrastructure.

This episode was recorded on the sidelines of the HSBC Global Investment Summit in Hong Kong on 26 March 2025. Find out more here: grp.hsbc/gis

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The fundamental rules of trade are changing but history has a funny way of repeating itself. Vivek Ramachandran, Head of Global Trade Solutions at HSBC, sat down with Stephen King, Chief Economic Advisor at HSBC, and discussed what past trade policies teach us about today’s global landscape. People say we live in “unprecedented times” – but do we really? Watch the in-depth conversation to find out.