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MUFG Investor Services' Alt InsiderRetailization, Co-Investments, and Fundraising in Private MarketsJoin Sonia Bhasin, General Counsel at MUFG Investor Services, and John Adams, Partner, Funds & Asset Management at A&O Shearman, as they explore how retailization, co-investments, and new fund structures are reshaping fundraising in private markets. The conversation covers the rise of European Long-Term Investment Funds (LTIFs), the UK’s Long-Term Asset Funds (LTAFs), interval funds, and the continued importance of sidecars and managed accounts, as well as the regulatory complexities of reverse solicitation and pre-marketing. Together, they share how managers can navigate these challenges and look towards future opportunities. Copyright 2025, MUFG Investor Services Holdings Limited. All rig...
2025-12-0124 min
MUFG Podcast CentralCrossing Borders, Connecting Platforms: Vivek Bhatia on the Future of Global Pension ServicesIn this episode of The Asset, Scott Ramsey sits down with Vivek Bhatia, CEO of MUFG Pension & Market Services (MPMS), to unpack the strategic transformation reshaping retirement and corporate market services across Australia, New Zealand, India, Hong Kong, and beyond.
From the acquisition of Link Group to the launch of MPMS, Vivek shares real-time insights into how one of the world’s most sophisticated pension systems is evolving. The conversation spans global capital flows, operational innovation, and the retailization of private markets—offering a rare inside look at how institutional leaders are preparing for what’s next...
2025-11-2032 minMUFG Podcast CentralFrom Capital to Culture: Byron Carlock on Real Estate, Leadership, and the Future of InvestmentIn this episode of The Asset, host Scott Ramsey welcomes Byron Carlock, a veteran of global real estate and a partner at CEO Coaching International. Byron’s career spans four decades, from Trammell Crow to PwC, and now to coaching many CEOs across asset management, private equity, and family offices.
This conversation delivers real-time insights into the state of U.S. real estate, the rise of alternative asset classes, and the leadership imperatives reshaping the industry. Byron shares what global investors are saying behind closed doors, why emotional intelligence is now a CEO’s most valua...
2025-11-1025 min
The MUFG Global Markets PodcastBoE policy outlook, the UK budget and FX and Rates implicationsThis week Derek Halpenny, Head of Research Global Markets EMEA & International Securities is joined by Henry Cook, Europe Economist to discuss the implications of the BoE MPC monetary policy decision this week. Henry and Derek discuss the key takeaways from the meeting and the financial market impact on rates and the pound. The upcoming budget implications are also discussed. The budget is crucial both from a political and markets perspective. The outlook for ECB monetary policy and MUFG’s ECB policy and euro forecasts are also outlined.
2025-11-0719 minMUFG Podcast CentralBreaking the Shell: Reinvention, Resilience, and the Future of Accounting with Allan KoltinIn this episode of The Asset, we welcome Allan Koltin, Founder and CEO of Koltin Consulting Group, and one of the most influential voices in the accounting profession.
Allan’s journey spans four decades of transformation — from pioneering M&A deals to reshaping firm culture and strategy. He shares how the profession’s long-standing “protected shell” has been shattered by talent shortages, tech disruption, and shifting generational expectations.
Allan reveals why culture, not scale or technology, is the ultimate differentiator. He unpacks the ethical imperatives of AI, the seismic impact of private equi...
2025-10-2328 min
The Good Tech CompaniesCloud Compliance Blueprint at MUFG: Building Trust into Transformation
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2025-10-2106 minMUFG Investor Services' Alt InsiderCayman in Focus: Resilience, Reporting, and Regulatory ReadinessMUFG Investor Services’ Kendell Pierre, Chief Compliance Officer, and Sandra Edun-Watler, Founder and Principal, Edun-Watler Consulting Services, examine Cayman’s position as a premier fund domicile and its nuanced regulatory landscape. They discuss FATF reviews, beneficial ownership reforms, the Private Funds Act, and expanding AML obligations. Together, they highlight the importance of strong compliance standards and public-private collaboration across the alternatives investment industry.Copyright 2025, MUFG Investor Services Holdings Limited. All rights reserved. The MUFG logo and name is a protected service mark of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. Disclaimer: Podcast produced by MUFG Inve...
2025-10-2125 min
VMJPod56 [EB Series] When Talent Takes the Lead on Employer Branding | Jamie Holder from MUFGIn this episode of the VMJPod’s Employer Brand Series, hosts David Macciocca and Grant O’Donnell sit down with Jamie Holder, Head of Talent at MUFG Retirement Solutions, to explore what happens when Talent takes the lead on employer branding. With no dedicated EB function in place, Jamie shows how a lean team can still deliver outsized impact by putting employee voices at the centre of the story.Jamie shares how MUFG engaged leaders early, captured authentic employee insights, embedded EVP through flexible policies and internal mobility, and reduced agency spend — all while keeping the employer brand...
2025-10-1437 minThe MUFG Global Markets PodcastWill MAS ease in October?After easing twice this year, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) kept its policy unchanged in July. Since then, inflation has eased and export momentum is showing signs of weakness. The big question on everyone’s mind is whether MAS will ease again in October? Lloyd Chan, Senior Currency Analyst with the MUFG Global Markets Asia Research team talks to Jamie Tsukakoshi, Head of FX Sales, Global Clients Singapore, about the outlook for MAS policy and the trajectory of the Singapore dollar.
2025-10-0807 minMUFG Podcast CentralScaling Trust: Retail Innovation and Risk Discipline in a Time of UncertaintyIn this episode of The Asset, host Scott Ramsey sits down with Barry Giarraputo, Chief Financial Officer at Neuberger Berman Private Markets, to explore how legacy brands are redefining private markets through retail innovation, technology, and a relentless focus on risk management.
Barry shares his insights on the rapid growth of alternatives, the operational shift to evergreen funds, and the challenges of serving high-net-worth retail investors through global intermediaries. Discover how Neuberger Berman is leveraging AI, empowering junior talent, and fostering a culture of service and governance to navigate market uncertainty and seize new opportunities.
2025-09-2514 minThe MUFG Global Markets PodcastRupiah outlook tested by protestsLloyd Chan, Senior Currency Analyst at MUFG Global Markets Research Asia, speaks this week about the outlook for the Indonesian rupiah amid political uncertainty. Lloyd also highlights that Bank Indonesia’s FX intervention and the government’s rollback of its controversial policy have helped stabilize market sentiment on the rupiah for now.
2025-09-0408 minMUFG Podcast CentralRetail Capital, Real-Time Data & the Private Credit AdvantagePrivate markets aren’t alternative anymore - they’re essential. In Part 1 of our two-part series, Scott Ramsey sits down with Dr. Solomon Ndungu to unpack two forces reshaping the industry: the surge of retail capital and the reinvention of private credit.
Solomon dives into how wealth channels like IRAs and aggregators are driving demand for liquidity-friendly structures—evergreen funds, interval vehicles, and more. With smaller ticket sizes and rising expectations around transparency, fund administrators are being pushed to rethink data infrastructure, service models, and scale.
And when it comes to private...
2025-08-2819 minMUFG Investor Services' Alt InsiderLeading with Intention in APAC: A CEO’s ViewJoin Fi Dinh, Managing Director and Head of Fund Finance for Asia-Pacific at MUFG Investor Services, and Amy Cho, CEO and Head of Asia-Pacific at M&G Investments, as they explore what it means to lead with empathy, clarity, and cultural awareness in Asia-Pacific’s dynamic financial sector. From navigating organizational change to fostering trust and inclusion, Amy share’s thoughtful perspectives on empowering teams, communicating through uncertainty, and building long-term strategic growth across the region. Listen to the full episode.Copyright 2025, MUFG Investor Services Holdings Limited. All rights reserved. The MUFG logo and name is a...
2025-08-2731 minMUFG Investor Services' Alt InsiderNavigating Global Shifts: Geopolitical Impacts Across Markets and Implications for Banking and Treasury NeedsJoin Adil Rehman, Head of Payments and Treasury Services at MUFG Investor Services, and Bobby Vedral, Founder of MacroEagle, as they explore how asset managers are navigating today’s evolving global landscape. From fragmentation to shifting geopolitical cycles, they share perspectives on how resilience and adaptability are reshaping strategies across the alternatives space.Copyright 2025, MUFG Investor Services Holdings Limited. All rights reserved. The MUFG logo and name is a protected service mark of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. Disclaimer: Podcast produced by MUFG Investor Services Holdings Limited (“MUFG”). The views expressed are those of the...
2025-06-2625 minThe MUFG Global Markets PodcastMalaysia's strong investment to support ringgitLloyd Chan, Senior Currency Analyst at MUFG Global Markets Research Asia, speaks this week about the outlook for Malaysia's economy and the ringgit amid lingering global trade uncertainties. Lloyd also highlights that Malaysia's economy is in a domestic-led investment upcycle, which could help cushion the impact of trade headwinds and support ringgit stability.
2025-06-1208 minMUFG Investor Services' Alt InsiderT+1 and the UK Fund Management Playbook: What UK Asset Managers Need to KnowColin Power, Head of Lines of Business for Business Process Outsourcing at MUFG Investor Services, sits down with Andrew Douglas, Chair of the UK Accelerated Settlement Task Force, to discuss the UK’s roadmap to T+1 settlement. The conversation explores operational readiness, the importance of automation and trading hours, and the coordination required across the industry to make the transition a success. Tune in to learn more.Copyright 2025, MUFG Investor Services Holdings Limited. All rights reserved. The MUFG logo and name is a protected service mark of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. Disclaimer:...
2025-05-2928 minMUFG Podcast CentralThe Asset: Lorelei Graye — Why Data Transparency Matters Now More Than EverLorelei Graye, founder of the Private Capital Data Standards Alliance (PCDS), joins Scott Ramsey to unpack how rising pressure for transparency is reshaping private markets. From shifting regulations to real-world pension impacts, discover how PCDS is building a smarter, more adaptable future for data.
Disclaimer:
MUFG Investor Services” is a service brand name for select subsidiaries of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. ("MUFG"). Certain products and services discussed may only be offered by select MUFG subsidiaries and may only be available in certain jurisdictions or for specific types of clients. The information provided in...
2025-05-2920 minThe MUFG Global Markets PodcastIndonesia policy and FX outlookLloyd Chan, Senior Currency Analyst at MUFG Global Markets Research Asia, speaks this week about the outlook for the Indonesian rupiah following the 2 April US Liberation Day and last week’s Bank Indonesia policy meeting. Lloyd also highlights that Indonesia's economy had slowed even before US Liberation Day and the BI could cut the policy rate one more time in Q3, possibly in September.
2025-05-2810 minMUFG Podcast CentralThe Asset: Jonathan ScheinJonathan Schein, CEO and Founder of the Real Estate Limited Partner Institute (RELPI) has built a powerful network connecting investors, pension funds, family offices, and asset managers. In this episode of The Asset, host Scott Ramsey explores Jonathan’s insights on emerging fund managers, GP stake acquisitions, evolving real estate strategies — and how the post-election landscape might shape investment trends.
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MUFG Investor Services” is a service brand name for select subsidiaries of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. ("MUFG"). Certain products and services discussed may only be offered by select MUFG subsidiaries and may onl...
2025-04-2419 minMUFG Investor Services' Alt InsiderThe Cyprus Advantage: Unlocking Talent, Powering Fund OperationsPaul Broderick, Head of Cyprus at MUFG Investor Services, is joined by Evgenios Evgeniou, Chairman of Invest Cyprus, to discuss how Cyprus has grown into a strategic location for financial services. They dive into the strong talent pool, the island’s improved credit rating, and legislative updates expected to further strengthen Cyprus’ standing as a key player in the global financial landscape.Tune in to learn more.Copyright 2025, MUFG Investor Services Holdings Limited. All rights reserved. The MUFG logo and name is a protected service mark of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.
2025-03-0417 minMUFG Podcast CentralThe Asset: Almaz WoldeabAlmaz Woldeab, Managing Director and Head of Client Service Delivery at MUFG Capital Analytics, has built a career at the intersection of strategy, leadership, and operations. In this episode of The Asset, host Scott Ramsey explores Almaz’s remarkable journey — from CPA to CFO to operations leader — her philosophy on client service, and how private market managers are adapting to today’s shifting landscape.
Disclaimer:
MUFG Investor Services” is a service brand name for select subsidiaries of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. ("MUFG"). Certain products and services discussed may only be offered by select MUFG...
2025-02-2717 minMUFG Podcast CentralThe Asset with Scott RamseyWelcome to The Asset, a thought-leading audiocast from MUFG Capital Analytics. In this inaugural episode, host Scott Ramsey sets the stage for candid conversations and fresh perspectives on private markets, alternative investments, and the evolving business landscape.
Disclaimer:
MUFG Investor Services” is a service brand name for select subsidiaries of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. ("MUFG"). Certain products and services discussed may only be offered by select MUFG subsidiaries and may only be available in certain jurisdictions or for specific types of clients. The information provided in this publication is for...
2025-02-2703 min
MUFG Investor Services' Alt InsiderCulture by Design: Building Belonging, Trust, and Thriving WorkplacesJoin Veronica van der Hoeven, Managing Director of People Strategy at MUFG Investor Services, and Sarah Fosberry, Consultant, Facilitator, Coach at The Colour Works, as they explore the critical role of workplace culture. They discuss the importance of belonging, trust, and aligning values with behaviors to foster thriving organizations.Discover actionable insights and inspiring stories about evolving culture, embracing diversity, and implementing impact programs that empower employees and drive organizational success. Tune in to learn how to create a culture that truly makes a difference.Copyright 2025, MUFG Investor Services Holdings Limited. All...
2025-01-2932 minThe MUFG Global Markets PodcastUS Dollar Projections Post-FOMC: Discussions on Trump Policies, BoJ and the outlook for the YenIn this final MUFG Global Markets Week Ahead podcast of 2024, Derek Halpenny, Head of Research Global Markets EMEA & International Securities talks to Jack Greenslade UK, Ireland & Swiss Corporate Sales about the US dollar following the final FOMC meeting of the year on Wednesday and about the outlook for the dollar as we approach the beginning of 2025. Derek and Jack cover Trump policies, his ability to trigger US dollar depreciation, the BoJ and the outlook for the yen.
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2024-12-2014 minThe MUFG Global Markets PodcastAsia FX 2025 Outlook Podcast Series #4: How will ASEAN FX perform?Lloyd Chan, Senior Currency Analyst at MUFG Global Markets Research Asia, speaks this week about the growth and FX implications on ASEAN economies in 2025 under a second Trump presidency.
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2024-12-1608 minThe MUFG Global Markets PodcastAsia FX 2025 Outlook Podcast Series #3: Outperformers and Vietnam as microcosm of China+1Michael Wan, Senior Currency Analyst with MUFG Global Markets Research Asia discusses two key themes, the possible outperformers, PHP and INR, and also how Trump 2.0 will likely focus on the Chinese-linked supply chain this time around and thereby impact Vietnam.
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2024-12-1611 minThe MUFG Global Markets PodcastAsia FX 2025 Outlook Podcast Series #2: The levers to stimulate China's growthLin Li, Head of MUFG Global Markets Research Asia, discusses the status of the Chinese economy, the levers to stimulate China's growth in 2025, and implication of Trump’s tariffs on Chinese economy, USD/CNY pair and its ripple effects on Asian peers.
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2024-12-1610 minThe MUFG Global Markets PodcastAsia FX 2025 Outlook Podcast Series #1: Navigating Asia FX markets in Trump 2.0Lin Li, Head of MUFG Global Markets Research Asia, discusses main themes governing Asia FX movements and the Asia FX outlook for 2025. Lin highlights the possible impact of Trump's trade policies and tariffs on Chinese and Asian economies and Asia FX, as well as implications of Fed's easing cycle and semiconductor cycle.
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2024-12-1610 minThe MUFG Global Markets PodcastFrom the lame duck session to a new administration, how to think about rates, macro and the Fed aheadThis week George Goncalves, MUFG Head of U.S. Macro Strategy, walks us through some of the key topics and our views from the November monthly report, US Macro2Markets Outlook: Markets feel adrift post-election, now what?
George reiterates the house call that the Fed will likely deliver another 25bp cut for 2024, bringing the total to 100bps of cuts for this past year. We think since this is the last 25bp remaining cut, that was part of the September SEP forecast, why skip it. Furthermore, the FOMC minutes were dovish and flagged that market functioning is now...
2024-11-2719 min
Aviation Global LeadersOlivier Trauchessec, Head of Global Aviation at MUFG in conversation with Joe O’Mara, Head of Aviation Finance at KPMGIn this episode of the Aviation Global Leaders podcast, Olivier Trauchessec, Head of Global Aviation at MUFG, discusses the post-pandemic recovery of the aviation industry with Joe O’Mara, Head of Aviation Finance at KPMG. Trauchessec notes the strong rebound by 2023 across most regions, with the exception of China, and highlights the challenges facing the industry, including overcapacity, cost pressures, and ongoing aircraft delivery delays. He also shares his outlook for 2025, identifying the Middle East and Russia-Ukraine conflict as key concerns. Additionally, Trauchessec discusses the impact of interest rate cuts on financing costs and the resurgence of the competitive AB...
2024-11-2726 minThe MUFG Global Markets PodcastPost Election Thoughts: Has the Trump Trade run its course?This week George Goncalves, MUFG Head of U.S. Macro Strategy, discusses the market implications heading into and out of the recent US presidential election. In George’s view there are a couple schools of thoughts forming on how markets participants are looking to further position for a 2nd Trump administration, one that also has Republicans in power in the Congress as well. In one camp, and the one that has worked thus far, has been the playbook from the 2016 Trump 1.0 election, where financials and the dollar rallied but rates sold off. George suggests that there is more than on...
2024-11-2014 minThe MUFG Global Markets PodcastUS election impact on ASEANLloyd Chan, Senior Currency Analyst at MUFG Global Markets Research Asia, speaks this week about the potential growth, monetary policy, and FX implications on ASEAN from a Harris election victory and a Trump election victory. Lloyd also highlights which ASEAN economies and currencies would underperform in an adverse Trump scenario, where 60% US tariff is imposed on all Chinese imports while a 10% blanket tariff is imposed on US imports from all other countries.
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2024-11-0510 minThe MUFG Global Markets PodcastRBI and Indian Rupee amidst US Election RisksMichael Wan, Senior Currency Analyst with MUFG Global Markets Research Asia, and Japinder Singh, Vice President Treasury Sales, MUFG India discuss key driving factors behind RBI monetary policy decision and INR in the context of US Elections and what that could mean for the Dollar and Fed policy.
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2024-10-2410 minThe MUFG Global Markets PodcastJumbo strong jobs report derails the future of jumbo rate cuts, for now…This week George Goncalves, MUFG Head of U.S. Macro Strategy, provides an update to our latest house views on the Fed and US rates forecasts post the solid September NFP jobs report. Even though the team have doubts on the overall quality of the recent NFP reading and that one number does not make a trend. At face value it was a strong report and it will likely result in the Fed cutting at a slower pace. We are now expecting the Fed to deliver a 25bp cuts going forward and tweaked on our longer term rates forecasts.
2024-10-0814 min
MUFG Investor Services' Alt InsiderRaising Capital: Strategies for the Road AheadBrian Yegidis, Head of Business Consulting at MUFG Investor Services, is joined by Shannon Murphy, Founder and CEO of Quinn Advisors, to explore the essential components of a fund’s capital strategy in today’s alternatives market. They dive into how firms can effectively win assets, attract investors and engage with the industry’s leading minds.They outline the importance of having a comprehensive plan for the capital strategy that includes prospective client identification, message differentiation and performance measurement. They also highlight how firms can adapt their strategies during various market cycles and the critical role of online...
2024-09-2624 minThe MUFG Global Markets PodcastThe 1st cut in the cycle, 50bp or bust?On the back of a recently published FOMC preview report, this week George Goncalves, MUFG Head of U.S. Macro Strategy, walks us through what to expect at the September FOMC meeting and the rationale for why our house view is calling for the first cut to be 50bps. George also explores how this easing cycle may progress.
In George’s view, this is a historical event because this easing cycle is being launched as a preemptive move to avoid further cooling in the labor market and economy. In the last few easing cycles, the Fed has lo...
2024-09-1813 min
Building Competitive Advantage in a Sustainable WorldMUFG and Financing the Energy TransitionTomohiro (Tomo) Ishikawa is a financial executive with more than 25 years of experience in investment banking, regulatory affairs, and sustainable finance. Currently serving as the chief regulatory engagement Officer at MUFG and head of the corporate planning division, Tomo also holds key positions in global sustainability initiatives, including membership in the MAS (Monetary Authority of Singapore) Sustainable Finance Advisory Panel and the UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative.As one of Japan’s largest financial institutions, MUFG has committed to achieving net-zero emissions in its finance portfolio by 2050 and has pledged to provide ¥100 trillion (approximately US$660 billion) in sus...
2024-09-1639 minThe MUFG Global Markets PodcastThe ghosts of August 2007 and the time has come for rate cuts post Jackson holeThis week George Goncalves, MUFG Head of U.S. Macro Strategy, reviews the last major macro event that happened this past Friday, the Fed’s Jackson hole symposium. Specifically chair Powell’s opening speech acknowledged that the labor market cooling is unmistakably happening now (and in reality has been in our view for many quarters) and thus the Fed has pivoted to worrying about the jobs picture. As a result, chair Powell said the “time has come” to start adjusting policy rates lower (likely at the September meeting) to help combat further labor market weakness. Given that many of the cond...
2024-08-2709 minThe MUFG Global Markets PodcastIndonesia Policy and FX outlookLloyd Chan, Senior Currency Analyst at MUFG Global Markets Research Asia, speaks this week on Indonesia's monetary policy, fiscal policy, and the outlook for the Indonesian Rupiah, following Bank Indonesia's policy meeting and the annual Jackson Hole symposium last week.
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2024-08-2707 minThe MUFG Global Markets PodcastThe status of Chinese economy, potential policies and the USDCNYLin Li, Head of Global Markets Research Asia, discusses USD/CNY pair’s recent movement and the forecast for next 12 months, the status of Chinese economy, and the potential policy support.
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2024-08-2311 minThe MUFG Global Markets PodcastThoughts ahead of Jackson Hole and into early SeptemberThis week George Goncalves, MUFG Head of U.S. Macro Strategy, puts into context how risk market preferences and a buy the dip mentality has likely led to the bounce from oversold conditions that were present at the early start of August around the adjustments of positioning. George remains cautious and expects more episodic vol events over the end of summer into early Fall. Meanwhile, George highlights what to watch and what may change chair Powell’s message at Jackson Hole with the jobs data being the driver.
2024-08-2108 min
The Security Token ShowRWA News from Backed, Fidelity, MUFG, Ripple, Mantra and More - Security Token Show: Episode 248Tune in to this episode of the Security Token Show where this week Herwig Konings covers the industry leading headlines and market movements, including RWA News from Backed, Fidelity, MUFG, Ripple, Mantra and More.
This week Jason Barraza had a chance to sit down with Bruno Winik from eNor Securities and David Henderson from Backed, covering how eNor is listing Backed’s tokenized stocks, bonds, and ETFs for Latin American retail investors.
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2024-08-1627 min
VMJPod26 [Customer] Leveraging Video Content Across the Employee Lifecycle | Jamie Holder, MUFG Retirement SolutionsIn this episode of the VMJPod, host Megan Alexander interviews Jamie Holder, the Head of Talent Acquisition at MUFG Retirement Solutions (formerly Link Group) about how they have implemented video and the VideoMyJob platform into their talent strategy. Listeners can expect to learn about MUFG Retirement Solution's journey with video, the business case Jamie developed to get executive support, and key lessons and next steps for leveraging video across the employee lifecycle.Jump to Key Highlights:(00:00:57) - Prior to VideoMyJob, MUFG Retirement Solutions had limited use of employee perspectives with only a few s...
2024-08-1419 min
JBpress「ちょっとクセになるニュース」7月17日 【もしトラ株】トランプ当選が追い風になるのは防衛・金融・半導体…？MUFGは18年ぶり高値、三菱重工は年初来2倍超JBpressがお伝えする、7月17日の癖になるニュース。本日の記事はトランプ氏の大統領就任で株価上昇が期待できる会社について。オリジナル記事よろしければどうぞ。
【もしトラ株】トランプ当選が追い風になるのは防衛・金融・半導体…？MUFGは18年ぶり高値、三菱重工は年初来2倍超
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2024-07-1606 min
CurrentsEp242: MUFG Managing Director on the Project Finance Renewables Loan MarketBeth Waters, managing director at MUFG bank, joins us to discuss the commercial bank loan market for renewables projects. She also explains what a private placement is and discusses the areas in which she is seeing the most growth, the types of deals in which MUFG is most interested, and more.
2024-03-1422 min
BlockDrops com Maurício MagaldiEN-S5E6: Visa+Transak Crypto Withdrawals, Hamsa+Matera DREX Connect, MUFG Stablecoins in Trade Finance, and much moreDrop 1: Transak Partners with Visa to Enable Global Crypto Withdrawals
https://transak.com/blog/transak-partners-with-visa?linkId=301118937
Drop 2: Hamsa + Matera partner to facilitate DREX implementations
https://web3news.com.br/noticia/1223/hamsa-e-matera-criam-plataforma-inovadora-para-facilitar-transacoes-drex
Drop 3: MUFG, Progmat to explore stablecoins to settle trade with emerging markets
https://www.ledgerinsights.com/mufg-progmat-stablecoins-trade-emerging-markets/
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PayPal invests $5 million of its PYUSD stablecoin into Plaid-for-crypto startup Mesh
https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/01/29/paypal-5-million-pyusd-stablecoin-plaid-crypto-startup-mesh/
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2024-02-0418 min
BlockDrops com Maurício MagaldiBR-S5E6: Visa+Transak Saques Crypto, Hamsa+Matera DREX Connect, MUFG Stablecoins em Trade Finance, e muito maisDrop 1: Transak Partners with Visa to Enable Global Crypto Withdrawalshttps://transak.com/blog/transak-partners-with-visa?linkId=301118937Drop 2: Hamsa + Matera partner to facilitate DREX implementationshttps://web3news.com.br/noticia/1223/hamsa-e-matera-criam-plataforma-inovadora-para-facilitar-transacoes-drexDrop 3: MUFG, Progmat to explore stablecoins to settle trade with emerging marketshttps://www.ledgerinsights.com/mufg-progmat-stablecoins-trade-emerging-markets/
.. More: PayPal invests $5 million of its PYUSD stablecoin into Plaid-for-crypto startup Meshhttps://fortune.com/crypto/2024/01/29/paypal-5-million-pyusd-stablecoin-plaid-crypto-startup-mesh/First cross-border payment made using UAE’s Digital Dirham, to China via mBridge https://gulfnews.com/amp/business/video-first-cross-border-payment-made-using-uaes-digital-dirham-1.100731629
2024-02-0419 min
Leaders in Finance Podcast#140 - Harm Bots - President and CEO of MUFG Bank Europe and Head of EU, globally 140,000 people, Europe ahead in sustainable finance, current vs previous roles, value of relationships, integrityHarm Bots is President and CEO of MUFG Bank Europe and Head of EU. Harm joined the Japanese financial group MUFG 2 years ago. Previously, he worked for NatWest Group, RBS Global Banking & Markets and ABN AMRO.
He started his career at ABN AMRO in Amsterdam and later in Tokyo. He held various leadership positions at RBS in Kuala Lumpur and later NatWest Group in London before returning to Amsterdam as chairman of the managing board and CEO of Natwest markets. In his recent role at NatWest, Harm is responsible for setting up NatWest Markets N.V. as t...
2023-10-121h 17
Daily Crypto Report"Binance collaborating with MUFG for Japanese stablecoin." Sep 26, 2023Today's blockchain and cryptocurrency newsBitcoin is down slightly at $26,240Eth is down slightly at $1,589BNB is up slightly at $212Binance collaborating with MUFG for Japanese stablecoin. Coinbase registers in Spain.HTX hacked Ben Armstrong arrested. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-09-2605 min
仮想通貨週刊ニュース第141回 MUFG三菱UFJフィナンシャル・グループがパブリックブロックチェーン上で円ペッグステーブルコインの発行を可能に米SEC、バイナンスとCZ氏を提訴 多くの仮想通貨銘柄を有価証券と主張 アップル（Apple）がレンダートークン（RNDR）に言及で提携の可能性浮上 暗号リスク管理会社エリプティック（Elliptic）がChatGPTを … "第141回 MUFG三菱UFJフィナンシャル・グループがパブリックブロックチェーン上で円ペッグステーブルコインの発行を可能に" の続きを読む
2023-06-0600 min
Hotel Talk with Farah ShammasHotel Talk with Farah Shammas: Episode 52 with Yannis Matsis Manager of the Cyprus Office of MUFG Investor ServicesSend us a textYannis Matsis is currently the Manager of the Cyprus Office of MUFG Investor Services, a world leading financial group wirh headquarters in Japan. He is well known for his time as CEO of Hellenic Bank among many other positions which he discusses in this episode. His love for work, values, beliefs and role as a father and husband are all fundamental aspects in his life which have contributed to his love for living in the ‘now’. An intriguing and important episode of Hotel Talk with so much to learn Watch video...
2023-05-191h 09
Energy Unplugged by AuroraEP.133 Kate Tuohy, Director, Energy, MUFGIn this episode, we are delighted to welcome Kate Tuohy, Director, Energy at MUFG in a conversation with our Co-Head of Advisory in Central Europe, Thekla von Bülow.
Kate has over 12 years’ project finance experience focusing on structuring and arranging project financing, financial advisory and restructuring across the infrastructure, power and renewables sectors. Kate joined MUFG in September 2019 from ESB, Ireland’s state electricity utility where she had responsibly for structuring debt and equity funding solutions for new generation projects (thermal, renewable and flexible generation) within ESB’s portfolio.
Main topics include:
•The renewab...
2023-03-1746 min
Truth Be KnownBuilding a Data-Driven Future Through Trust, Governance and Defense with Mayank Goel, VP of Financial Crimes Compliance, Data Management and Governance at MUFGThis episode features an interview with Mayank Goel, VP of Financial Crimes Compliance, Data Management and Governance at MUFG. MUFG is one of the world’s leading financial groups, with over 360 years of history and a global network.As a data governance risk manager, Mayank works in a second line of defense to mitigate risks and solve data problems. With over 13 years in the industry, he can make data tell a story that helps clients make decisions. In this episode, Mayank describes the three-line defense model for bank risk. He also emphasizes the importance of tru...
2023-03-0727 min
New Project Media (NPM) InterconnectionsNPM Interconnections (US) - Episode 53: Beth Waters | MUFG AmericasJoining the podcast this week is Beth Waters, senior managing director in the power vertical for MUFG Americas’ project finance team. Ms. Waters forecasts major trends for project finance in 2023, including how the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA22) will impact the economics of project development from the view of a lender with a strong set of developer clients.New Project Media (NPM) is a leading data, intelligence and events company providing origination led coverage of the renewable energy market for the development, finance, advisory & corporate community.Download our mobile app.
2022-12-0719 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastMalaysia GE 2022: market and currency outlookWith the conclusion of the Malaysian General Election, senior currency analyst Jeff Ng provides his outlook for the Malaysian ringgit after the election, and its implications on the market ahead.
2022-11-2505 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastThe power of engagement in enabling Asia’s energy transitionFresh from his trip to COP27 in Egypt, Tomo Ishikawa, global head of government and regulatory affairs, shares his initial observations of the summit. He is joined by Amanpreet Singh, Director of ESG Finance for Asia Pacific in a reflection of MUFG’s latest efforts in driving transition finance and the importance of client engagement in enabling a just and orderly transition in Asia.
2022-11-1815 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastESG in a time of energy (in)securityHas the global energy crisis dealt a damaging blow to global sustainability, and the net zero targets established for 2030 and beyond? Hailey Orr, Capital Markets Strategist from MUFG’s New York office, shares highlights from her latest report on the impact of the global energy crisis on ESG efforts.
2022-09-2914 min
MUFG APAC Insights Podcast”The Orchestrated Slowdown” - global economy and markets outlookTom Joyce, Capital Markets Strategist from MUFG's New York office, shares highlights from his latest research report on the extent of the global recession in the coming quarter, and whether the US Fed will be able to continue its historically rapid pace of tightening in 2022.
2022-09-2012 min
Proximocast: 20 minutes with...Andrew Doyle, MUFGThis week I'm talking to Andrew Doyle, Executive director for Power & Renewables at MUFG, about the state of Hydrogen project financings in Europe. Topics discussed include MUFG’s involvement in this space, hurdles to bankability, project financing structures that work and if there is a business case for retrofitting natural gas infrastructure.
2022-08-3116 minProximocast: 20 minutes with...Andrew Doyle, MUFGThis week I'm talking to Andrew Doyle, Executive director for Power & Renewables at MUFG, about the state of Hydrogen project financings in Europe. Topics discussed include MUFG’s involvement in this space, hurdles to bankability, project financing structures that work and if there is a business case for retrofitting natural gas infrastructure.
2022-08-3116 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastAsia FX Outlook Q3 2022: Navigating Troubled Waters in the second half of the yearAmid ongoing global growth concerns and tighter financial conditions, currencies in Asia are expected to run into choppy waters in the year ahead, with a divergence in performance, driven by country-specific factors and local economic trends.
In this episode, our global markets research team for Asia, led by Dr. Lin Li and currency analysts Jeff Ng and Sophia Ng, provide their outlook for currencies in the region for the second half of 2022.
2022-07-0812 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastBreaking the deforestation spell for the agribusiness sector in South-east AsiaSouth-east Asia is home to 15% of the world's tropical forests, but its fast-growing agricultural business sector, rightly or wrongly, has long been identified as one of the contributors to deforestation. But what if by providing agribusinesses greater access to digital financial services, we can not only empower them to generate greater returns, but also help protect the environment?
In this episode, MUFG's Elisa Minischetti, vice president of Digital Transformation Division in Singapore, and Amanpreet Singh, Director in ESG Finance office for APAC, share how the bank is promoting financial inclusion through fintech as part of MUFG’s sust...
2022-05-1923 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastEnergy Transition: Orderly vs DisorderlyMost narratives in the energy transition space agree that an orderly, systemic approach to achieve net zero carbon goals would be preferred. But while this seems possible in theory, it becomes much harder when put into practice.
In this episode, Shiv Sivarajah, Head of Energy & Resources for Asia Pacific, Ehsan Khoman, Head of Emerging Markets Research for EMEA, and Michele Peduzzi, Head of Energy Coverage for EMEA discuss what an orderly transition really is, whether it really matters and how best to achieve our sustainability goals for the planet.
2022-05-0421 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastCommodities Outlook Q2 2022: Russia, rates, and the reinforcement of our structural supercycle thesisIn the latest episode of the MUFG APAC Insights Podcast, Ehsan Khoman, Head of Emerging Markets Research for EMEA, and Matt Fennessy, Head of Global Market Sales for Global Subsidiary Banking, Asia, share their overall commodities thesis and why a bullish stance is recommended. They also discuss the prices of energy, metals and agriculture in the context of Russia-Ukraine war as well as the outlook for commodity prices moving forward.
2022-04-2921 min
Leaders in Finance Podcast#102 - S6E2 - Gisella van Vollenhoven — commissaris (o.a. bunq, a.s.r., MUFG Europe Bank), adviseur, toezichthouder, wat maakt een goede commissaris, DNB tijd, reizen, jeugd, ESG beleid, tips startersGisella van Vollenhoven startte haar carrière in 1994 bij NN/ING, waar ze verschillende managementfuncties vervulde, zoals onder meer Manager Employee Benefits, Senior Manager Credit Riskmanagement en Head Model Validation Corporate Risk. In 2013 stapte ze over naar De Nederlandsche Bank waar zij tot 2019 onder meer de rol van Divisiedirecteur Toezicht Pensioenen vervulde.
Later vervolgde ze haar carrière als commissaris, toezichthouder en adviseur bij een grote hoeveelheid organisaties, waaronder als commissaris bij a.s.r., bunq, het Waarborgfonds Sociale Woningbouw (WSW), MUFG Bank Europa en is ze lid van de Raad van Toezicht van het Pensioenfonds Vervoer.
2022-04-071h 07
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastAsia FX Outlook for Q2 2022: Coping with the Russia-Ukraine warThe Russia-Ukraine conflict continues to add pressure on the existing supply shortages of commodities and extend global supply disruptions. With the war expected to continue to cast inflationary pressures and tighten global financial conditions, the global markets research team for Asia, led by Lin Li and currency analysts Jeff Ng and Sophia Ng, provide their outlook for currencies in Asia for the second quarter of 2022.
2022-04-0610 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastKey takeaways from China’s ”Two Sessions” meetings 2022China's latest "Two Sessions" meetings kicked off with updates on the state of the economy and its goals, tasks and policy priorities for the economic and social developments for 2022.
In this episode, Dr. Lin Li, head of global markets research for Asia, shares her key takeaways from the latest government report by the National People's Congress.
2022-03-0809 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastIWD 2022 - How we #breakthebias at MUFGBiases take various forms and can impede our own personal and professional growth as well as of those around us. In line with this year’s theme for International Women’s Day, #breakthebias, we delve into common biases, expounding on areas that apply to both women and men because, at MUFG, we promote a fair and equal workplace.
Colleagues from China, Indonesia and Vietnam share their unique experiences and recommendations on how to break the bias.
2022-03-0809 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastThe Commodities Conundrum of ’22Commodity prices are expected to remain high for the rest of the year, starting with oil prices. Against a backdrop of surging demand, shrinking supply, and a volatile geopolitical climate, what does this mean for global companies & markets, sand how long is this trend expected to last?
In this episode, Shiv Sivarajah, Head of Energy & Resources for Asia Pacific, and Ehsan Khoman, Head of Emerging Markets Research for EMEA, share their outlook on the current surge in the prices of oil and other commodities, and the state of the energy transition in APAC economies.
2022-03-0315 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastHuman capital in ChinaHuman capital is crucial to any given business.
In this podcast, Peggy Mo, Managing Director, Head of HR, MUFG China, will provide insights on the importance of talent development and fostering a more diverse and inclusive culture as part of MUFG China’s human capital strategy in driving business growth.
She will also share how MUFG is embracing cultural change through the New Experience Transformation project (Project NEXT) and internal “green” efforts in line with its carbon neutrality pledge.
Lastly, Peggy will talk about her experiences working with one of China’s leading foreign...
2022-02-2515 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastRussia-Ukraine: A brief assessment of the current crisisIn this special episode of the MUFG APAC Insights Podcast, we share a webinar recording whereby Tom Joyce, MD of Capital Markets in New York, and Matt Fennessy, head of Global Market Sales for Global Subsidiary Banking, Asia, assessed the Russia-Ukraine conflict, its impact on markets, and what this all means for Asia Pacific economies.
How will oil prices react? Will intensifying western sanctions result in a supply shock for the global economy? And how will China, which has recently reaffirmed its relationship with Russia, react to this crisis?
2022-02-2436 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 196: "A Blank Slate" - Taking a Qualitative View of Employee Experience in the Future Workplace with Renee Ovrut of MUFG Union BankRenee Ovrut is Director of Workplace Experience at MUFG Union Bank in Boston where she is passionate about developing the future workplace by strategizing how employees' behaviors will shift over time, specifically as this relates to a post-pandemic workplace. Mike Petrusky asks Renee about her experience as a workplace strategy expert focused on the development, integration and scaling of flexible, mobile and innovative work environments. They explore the challenges and opportunities in the future workplace for leaders who want to take a qualitative view of employee experiences and hope to empower their workforce for what comes next in 2022 and beyond.
2022-02-1520 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastKey currency themes for Asia in 2022Dr. Lin Li, Head of Global Markets Research for Asia, and currency analysts Jeff Ng and Sophia Ng, share their outlook on Asian currencies for 2022, and key themes for the economic developments and financial markets for the region in the year ahead.
2022-01-2812 min
Innovation AmbassadorsEpisode 17: AWS Innovation with MUFG Investor ServicesIn this episode we talk with MUFG Investor Services, one of the world’s leading financial services that provides holistic and customized solutions that meet operational, financial and regulatory needs of customers across the investment lifecycle.
What does it take to automate data extraction from a vast number of unstructured document formats? Listen in and find out how MUFG Investor Services is leveraging Machine Learning (ML) and natural language processing capabilities of the cloud to create a generalized data processing solution for a broad range of documents types.
Host Sara Armstrong, Sr. Manager of Worldwide Prototyping and John Dixon, Sr. So...
2021-11-1721 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastWhat would success look like at COP26?The 26th annual UN Climate Change Conference – or COP26 – will see leaders from governments, businesses, and advocates gather to agree on the strategies and actions to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.
In this episode, Shiv Sivarajah, head of energy and resources for Asia Pacific, Ehsan Khoman, head of emerging markets research for EMEA, and Michele Peduzzi, director of energy for corporate banking in EMEA, share what they would like to see discussed and resolved at this year’s meetings, and how the outcomes from COP26 might impact develo...
2021-10-2020 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastAsia FX Outlook: Navigating to a More Resilient Q4 2021In this episode, Dr. Lin Li, Head of Global Markets Research for Asia, and FX Analyst Sophia Ng discuss the performance of Asian markets to date and the economic outlook for the rest of the year. With our moderator Matt Fennessy, Head of Global Markets Sales for Global Subsidiary Banking in Asia, they cover the key economic and market themes for the region, and their impact on rates, foreign exchange, capital flows and multinational corporations.
2021-10-0714 min
Energy Unplugged by AuroraEP.66 Andrew Doyle, Executive Director MUFGOur Research Director Richard Howard speaks to Andrew Doyle, Executive Director MUFG.
Andrew joined MUFG in March 2011 following the acquisition of a US$5bn project finance portfolio from RBS. He has over 15 years of project finance experience covering large thermal power and renewables projects across the UK, Europe and the Middle East.
This is one of a series of episodes featuring energy transition leaders who will be speaking at our Spring Forum 2021. The Forum takes place in London on Wednesday 29th September. For more information go to auroraer.com/events/spring-forum/.
Richard and An...
2021-09-2838 min
MUFG APAC Insights Podcast”And Now for the Tricky Part”: the Fed‘s cycle corrections, COVID-caused disruptions and Asia‘s uneven recoveryWith the recent aggressive amounts of monetary and fiscal stimulus, global economies are now looking at how to reverse this to deal with disruptions from the coronavirus pandemic. Derek Halpenny, Head of Research for EMEA and International Securities, and Matthew Fennessy, Head of Global Market Sales for Global Subsidiary Banking, Asia, discuss the US Fed's likely launch of QE tapering by year-end, the impact of the Delta variant, and how economies in Asia will respond.
2021-09-1711 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastOur strategic plans for ChinaMUFG has a long-standing presence in China dating back 60 years. As one of the first foreign banks to enter the market, we have to this day a strong footprint of 14 branches and well over 2,000 staff.
So how do we drive further growth in this vast economy? We talked to Tony Lee, head of Global Corporate Banking for East Asia, about our strategic plans for China, and how we can partner our clients to better capture opportunities in the world’s second-largest economy.
2021-08-1713 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastEnergy Transition - The Next Normal (Part 2)The journey to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 raises questions for individual companies at a micro level, and in particular the oil and gas sector. In this follow-up episode on the next normal for the energy transition, Shiv Sivarajah, Head of Energy & Resources for APAC, Ian Catterall, Head of Natural Resources for EMEA, and Ehsan Khoman, Head of Emerging Markets Research for EMEA, discuss how corporates in the energy sector address the risks and opportunities that climate change pose for their businesses, and how are they navigating the complex and evolving investment, technology, and policy trends.
2021-06-1816 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastThe role of hybrid renewables in global energy transitionMUFG's Jean Monson, who covers renewables in Project Finance in Asia Pacific, spoke with UL Renewables' Christopher Ziesler and Guru Velu to demystify hybrid renewables and the role it plays in the global energy transition.
2021-05-2826 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastEnergy Transition - The Next NormalPolicies and actual practices for energy transition – the move towards a low-carbon environment – vary between continents given the different stages of economic development by country. In the latest edition of the MUFG APAC Insights Podcast, our panel of experts Shiv Sivarajah, Head of Energy & Resources for APAC, Ian Catterall, Head of Natural Resources for EMEA, and Ehsan Khoman, Head of Emerging Markets Research for EMEA, provide a macro view of energy transition in EMEA and Asia, the challenges and opportunities for transition in these regions, and what has been the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
2021-03-1727 minMUFG APAC Insights PodcastChina's "Two Sessions": key takeaways from annual government work reportLin Li, Head of Global Markets Research for Asia, offers insights to the Chinese government's 2021 work report delivered to delegates from the National People's Congress during the "Two Sessions" annual parliamentary meetings in Beijing.
2021-03-1008 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastIWD 2021 - Angelina BoppHow does being authentic help us in our personal growth? As part of our special #InternationalWomensDay feature, Angelina Bopp, Managing Director & Head of Credit Managed Assets, Global Corporate and Investment Banking for Asia Pacific, talks about how when we can #choosetochallenge ourselves to grow and cultivate a more inclusive environment in the workplace and in society.
2021-03-0912 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastIWD 2021 - Marilyn GanMUFG commemorates International Women's Day this year with a special interview with women in leadership who have made a difference in the organisation and in their communities. In this episode, Marilyn Gan, Managing Director and Head of Origination for Asia Pacific Aviation, reflects on what this year's theme #ChoosetoChallenge means to her and the lessons learnt while breaking the glass ceiling in a male-dominated industry.
2021-03-0809 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastWill the bullish trend in Asian currencies continue in the new year?Leong Sook Mei, MUFG Bank's ASEAN Head of Global Markets Research, Global Markets Division for Asia, shares her insights on the outlook of Asian currencies in light of developments such as the arrival of the new US Administration, as well as other major global themes that Asian markets should watch out for.
2021-01-2804 min
MUFG APAC Insights PodcastWill the new US President bring renewed optimism to Asia?Derek Halpenny, Head of Research for Global Markets EMEA and International Securities, discusses how the arrival of the new US President will impact global markets and usher in a new era in US-Asia relations.
2021-01-2208 min
The Asset PodcastEpisode 28: Transition finance is gaining grounds in Asia towards reducing carbon emissions - Brought to you by MUFGTransition finance is gaining a lot of attention in Asia as high-carbon companies transition toward net zero emissions in line to combat climate change. What is transition finance and which high-carbon sectors can and should subscribe to transition finance? What risks high-carbon companies face in terms of their business model as they implement changes to become greener?
The Asset spoke with Shiv Sivarajah, head, energy and resources, Asia & Oceania at MUFG, Robert Johnson, head oil & gas and petrochemicals at MUFG, Nicholas Gandolfo, director, sustainable finance solutions, Asia Pacific at Sustainalytics and Michelle Horsfield, climate transitions manager at...
2021-01-1231 min
Crypto Corner - Bitcoin and BlockchainCrypto Corner Episode 479: Bitcoin Over $18K, ETH Breaks $500, DAiM Launches First 401K with BTC, MUFG (NYSE: $MUFG) Launching Blockchain PaCrypto Corner Episode 479: Bitcoin Over $18K, ETH Breaks $500, DAiM Launches First 401K with BTC, MUFG (NYSE: $MUFG) Launching Blockchain Payment Network, Diginex (NasdaqGS: $EQOS) Hold Strategy Day for Investors and Analysts
2020-11-2005 min
The Asset PodcastEpisode 24: Examining the opportunity in renewable energy – Brought to you by MUFGAt a recent The Asset Events+ webinar session, we spoke with David Uy, managing director and head of power, energy & infrastructure at MUFG Bank, on renewable energy development in Asia.
During the virtual event, Uy commented on a number of topics from the impact of Covid-19 on renewable energy to the prospect of additional local currency financing to fund critical projects in the region.
2020-09-0713 min
Private Equity TalksMUFG’s Mike Dickey on ESG reporting (Part 2 of 2)Alice Murray talks to Mike Dickey, head of product at MUFG Investor Services, about the data flow of ESG information between GP and LP. While not a new topic for private equity, ESG has received more attention since the onset of the pandemic.
Dickey discusses the push and pull between GPs and their LPs when it comes to sharing ESG information. He observes the variances between some GPs resistant to providing more data that isn’t readily available, and others looking for ways to use ESG as a value driver.
He details the difficulties involved wit...
2020-08-2811 min
The Private Equity Editors' PodcastMUFG’s Mike Dickey on ESG reporting - Part 2Alice Murray talks to Mike Dickey, head of product at MUFG Investor Services, about the data flow of ESG information between GP and LP. While not a new topic for private equity, ESG has received more attention since the onset of the pandemic.
Dickey discusses the push and pull between GPs and their LPs when it comes to sharing ESG information. He observes the variances between some GPs resistant to providing more data that isn’t readily available, and others looking for ways to use ESG as a value driver.
He details the difficulties involved with...
2020-08-2811 min
Private Equity TalksMUFG’s Mike Dickey on steadying the partnership (Part 1 of 2)Alice Murray talks to Mike Dickey, head of product at MUFG Investor Services, about how GPs are managing their third party relationships, focusing on increased oversight efforts
As we enter the sixth month of continued lockdown restrictions, the longer-lasting effects of the pandemic are starting to be felt.
One notable impact on private equity firms has been the acknowledgement of needing strong partners. Prior to the pandemic, there was a lingering sense of ambivalence around outsourcing: should everything be kept in house? What functions suit being outsourced? How much control or access should third parties...
2020-08-1712 minThe Private Equity Editors' PodcastMUFG’s Mike Dickey on steadying the partnershipAlice Murray talks to Mike Dickey, head of product at MUFG Investor Services, about how GPs are managing their third party relationships, focusing on increased oversight efforts
As we enter the sixth month of continued lockdown restrictions, the longer-lasting effects of the pandemic are starting to be felt.
One notable impact on private equity firms has been the acknowledgement of needing strong partners. Prior to the pandemic, there was a lingering sense of ambivalence around outsourcing: should everything be kept in house? What functions suit being outsourced? How much control or access should third parties h...
2020-08-1712 min
The Asset PodcastEpisode 23: What’s next for project finance after Covid-19? - Brought to you by MUFGAt a recent The Asset Events+ webinar session we spoke with Siong Ooi, managing director & co-head of debt capital markets – loans & bonds, Asian investment banking division at MUFG Bank, on the impact of the pandemic on future infrastructure projects. During the webinar, Ooi drilled down on the involvement of private credit into projects and the greater role sustainability is playing in future development.
2020-07-2812 min
Christ & CryptoEpisode 110: 5th Largest Bank in the World, MUFG to Issue Its Own Stablecoin in 2020, Runs on RippleJoin The New Creation Cronies Telegram Group
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2020-07-1510 min
The Treasury Update Podcast2020 Outlook Series: Perspectives on Major Themes and Changes in the Industry with MUFG - #82On this first episode of the 2020 Outlook podcast series, Host Craig Jeffery sits down with Ranjana Clark, who serves as Head of Global Transaction Banking and Transaction Banking Americas, and Bay Area President at MUFG, which is the fifth largest bank in the world with $2.9 trillion in assets. They discuss the major themes and changes impacting the industry around the globe. Topics of discussion center around payment digitization, cybersecurity, process automation, globalization and more. Listen in as they share valuable insights on how to position your organization for success in the year ahead.
2020-02-0129 minThe Treasury Update PodcastReal-Time Payments: Learning from the Customer (MUFG)Live at the 2019 AFP Conference in Boston, Host Craig Jeffery joins special guests Jennifer Stanley, MUFG's VP and Senior Product Manager of Real Time Payments, and Mark McCarthy, Managing Director of Energy & Power Transaction Banking to discuss real-time payments with view to learning from the customer. Listen in as they explore this brand-new payment rail and the transformative value it's bringing to business-to-consumer applications with a focus on the utility industry.
2019-11-3027 minThe Treasury Update PodcastSeismic Shifts in Corporate Treasury Series: Better Payments (MUFG)There are numerous events disrupting treasury and payment processes. On this episode of the Seismic Shifts in Corporate Treasury series, Host Craig Jeffery talks with MUFG's VP and Senior Product Manager of Real Time Payments Jennifer Stanley and Manager of Product Management and Development Group Sachin Thaker on faster payments. Listen in as they explore key payment process pain points, examine the new payment scheme landscape and look at how these changes are transformative through a business-to-consumer case study with real-time payments.
2019-08-2433 min
FT Banking WeeklyTrading capital rules and the expansion plans of Spain's BBVA and Japan's MUFGPatrick Jenkins and guests discuss new trading capital rules and Spanish bank BBVA's entry into the UK market, and Ben McLannahan interviews the head of the US investment banking arm of the Japanese lender MUFG about its expansion plans in the US.
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2015-11-2400 min