L&G Talks Asset Management

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L&G Talks Asset Management episodes

January 22, 2021127: Women in Investment Circles
In this week’s episode, some of LGIM’s leading women managers share their experiences of personal growth and career development, challenging gender bias and balancing life outside of work. The speakers are:
Michelle Scrimgeour, Chief Executive Officer
Sarah Aitken, Head of Distribution
Sonja Laud, Chief Investment Officer
Brenda Sklar, Global Chief Operating Officer
Martina Kay, Global HR Officer
The episode is hosted by Frances Watson and was recorded earlier in January. Follow us on LinkedIn for our latest updates and discover The LGIM Blog for insights from our investment team. Never miss another episode of LGIM Talks: hit subscribe in your Apple Podcasts, Spotify app or wherever you listen to podcasts.
16 min
January 12, 2021 126: The CIO call: Biden, bonds and Brexit
Sonja Laud, LGIM’s CIO, discusses the market outlook in light of recent COVID-19 developments, the U.S. Democratic Party’s gains in Georgia and the Brexit deal. Sonja is joined by: · Colin Reedie, Co-Head of Global Fixed Income
· James Carrick, Global Economist, Asset Allocation

The episode is hosted by Max Julius and was recorded yesterday. You can watch the presentation here.

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50 min
December 16, 2020 125: Make My Money Matter, Net Zero and DC pensions
With slogans inviting us to be a ‘net-zero hero’ and to create ‘pensions with intention’, campaign group Make My Money Matter is causing a stir with their quest to get pension schemes to commit to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. But is it what scheme members want too? Emma Douglas puts a panel of DC and climate experts on the spot.Featured on this podcast:· Tony Burdon, CEO of Make My Money Matter· Emma Douglas, Head of DC, LGIM· Catherine Redmond, a trustee of Legal & General’s Mastertrust· Meryam Omi, LGIM’s Head of Sustainability and Responsible Investment Strategy
25 min
December 10, 2020 124: The CIO call: What to expect in 2021
Sonja Laud, LGIM’s CIO, discusses our investment outlook for next year, touching on the prospects for the major asset classes – as well as gold and bitcoin. Sonja is joined by: · Emiel van den Heiligenberg, Head of Asset Allocation
· Will Riley, Head of Solutions

The episode is hosted by Max Julius and was recorded earlier today. You can watch the presentation here.

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34 min
December 09, 2020 123: 2021 outlook: Emerging market debt
Uday (Woody) Patnaik, head of emerging market debt, summarises the tailwinds for his asset class, while also considering potential risks.
14 min
November 30, 2020 122: Paying for the pandemic
Hetal Mehta, Senior European Economist, looks at the effects of the UK’s increasing debt burden on competitiveness, the bond market and inflation rate.

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9 min
November 26, 2020 121: Build-to-Rent: building resilience in uncertain times
This week, Dan Batterton, Head of Build-to-Rent at LGIM Real Assets and Michael Adefuye, Senior Research Manager at LGIM Real Assets, discuss how the BTR sector has fared during the COVID-19 pandemic and how a focus on ESG considerations may be the key to its future.

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31 min
November 04, 2020 120: The CIO call: Dissecting the US election results
Sonja Laud, LGIM’s CIO, discusses the implications for investors of the US presidential election, after hopes for an early, clear outcome were confounded. Sonja is joined by: · Jason Shoup, Head of Global Credit Strategy, LGIMA
· Tim Drayson, Head of Economics
The episode is introduced by Max Julius and was recorded earlier today.
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30 min
October 14, 2020 119: Renewing our Climate Impact Pledge
To help spur net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, we’ve renewed our Climate Impact Pledge, making the targeted engagement programme with the companies in which we invest on behalf of our clients even more ambitious. In this episode of LGIM Talks, Meryam Omi, Head of Sustainability and Responsible Investment Strategy, and Iancu Daramus and Yasmine Svan, senior sustainability analysts, discuss what the pledge has achieved since we launched it in 2016 – and how we are updating it. This episode is hosted by Max Julius, Head of Content.
You can find more information about the pledge here.

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21 min
October 08, 2020 118: The CIO Call: Biden and the energy complex
This week, Sonja Laud, LGIM’s CIO, discusses the latest developments shaping the market and macro environment, with a focus on how a Biden administration could impact the oil and gas industry. Sonja is joined by: · John Roe, Head of Multi-Asset Funds
· Nick Stansbury, Head of Commodity Research

Watch the full webinar replay here: https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/2668244/82F4D74D7777A4B907BC2EBE6E220D75
This episode is hosted by Max Julius and was recorded earlier today.
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33 min

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