Welcome to season 4, our 40th episode and our 1 year anniversary show. To celebrate we've got leading repo expert Richard Comotto going in depth on the repo problems caused by SFTR, plus greenwashing, ESG bond markets and emerging repo markets around the world. Plus Dr. Lulu Preston returns with advice for transitioning back to the workplace, and the potential challenges that can cause to your mental health. 

In this special episode, we take a break from the Trade Repository and Regtech space to interview our resident Consultant Clinical Psychologist Dr. Lulu Preston on her groundbreaking Personality Disorder work for the NHS, her views on mental health in the workplace, plus the full set of brain hacks and mental health tips from Season 3 of the Regis-TR RoundUp. 

In this special feature length finale for season 3, we are with Andy Dyson, the CEO of ISLA, to talk about all the major issues and stories we've covered in season 3, plus look to the future of securities finance in the EU, UK and global markets. Plus Dr. Lulu Preston offers some more brain hacks and mental health tips for your daily routine, and the virtual studio crew update the Brexit news, and developments for EMIR reporting in the UK. Don't miss it!

This week Fabian Klar of DeltaconX joins us to discuss EMIR Refit - will it be a Big Bang for EU derivatives markets? Plus we discuss the growth of Regtech, the latest EU derivatives stats and our regular Brexit update. Also this week, Clinical Psychologist Dr. Lulu Preston is back with advice for senior leaders and managers on how to build good mental health practices and support into their regular working processes with teams.

This week we have part 2 of our in-depth feature with Pierre Khemdoudi (Partner at IHS Markit) discussing the digital maturity of the securities finance markets, the growth of USA and APAC banks, plus the role of buy-side clients in 2021. Plus our guest Clinical Psychologist Dr. Lulu Preston is back with some brain hacks to help you shake off those lockdown blues and deal with the 'Groundhog Day' effect... 

In this first part of our in-depth interview with Pierre Khemdoudi, we talk about the success of SFTR and IHS Markit's recent acquisition of Cappitech - and what this means for their global end-to-end offering. We also discuss the trend of consolidation in the Fintech and Regtech markets, plus our usual Brexit updates and some exciting news about the successful digital version of the GFF 2021 Summit. Don't miss part 2 next week where we discuss the future of securities finance and repo in the post-Brexit world, the growth of global competition for the EU and UK, plus the increasingly important role of automation in the post-trade industry. 

In this special feature length show we discuss the future of post-Brexit securities finance with renowned expert, consultant and podcaster Roy Zimmerhansl (formerly Global Head of Securities Finance at HSBC). We're discussing global securities markets growth and challenges inside the EU, in the UK, US and Asia, plus the untapped potential of SFTR. Also - as an early tech adopter an innovator - Roy also discusses the role of social media, private networks and digital CPD in financial services. Don't miss this very special episode with an industry thought leader and podcaster. 

This week Bloomberg's Global Head of Regulatory Reporting Services - Brian Lynch - joins the virtual studio crew to talk about the way data and automation is changing the way market participants work, plus talks about the growth of the Fintech and Regtech markets. Also we have tips on improving your mental health and wellbeing in the lockdown from Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Lulu Preston. Plus the usual Brexit update and more... 

This week Jean-Robert Wilkin (Executive Director - Banking, Funding and Financing - Head of Business Development at Clearstream) joins us for a feature length chat about the upcoming GFF Summit, one of the most popular events in the Luxembourg banking calendar which for the first time is going to be a digital event. We discuss the themes, and also catch up on the post-Brexit news, plus all the news and views from the Trade Repository space.  Plus we are now ranked in the top 10 business news podcasts in Luxembourg...

As the New Year kicks off with more Covid disruption, we look at the impact of the UK's exit from the EU in depth with finance law expert Seb Malik (Market FinReg) and trade repository expert Danny Corrigan. Plus we talk to CEO of the new Regis-TR UK entity John Kernan on the transition and launch of the UK TR. Join us for this feature length special episode...