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Asia Securities Finance Monthly with Matt MacArthurPASLA Podcast: Interview with Leslie Lin and Ruth FerrisPASLA is excited to share the latest episode of ASIA SECURITIES FINANCE MONTHLY hosted by Matt MacArthur, exclusively sponsored by EquiLend. This month we re-connect with Leslie Lin (Morgan Stanley Tokyo) as she updates us on her growing managerial responsibilities and some helpful career advice in the securities lending also we sit down with Ruth Ferris (MUFG, Hong Kong), who updates us on MUFG’s recent expansion in APAC and how she and Leslie Lin are paving the way for Women in Finance in APAC women in finance And as always, we bring you right up to...
2025-11-1426 min
MUFG 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 min
Treasury Talks podcast seriesEpisode 40: Women in Treasury APAC Forum 2024Our 2024 Women in Treasury APAC Forum took place in July, with sponsored welcome reception and special fireside chat with MUFG and a presentation celebrating our 2024 APAC Within Award winners. In the panel discussion, four industry experts shared their career journeys and explored topics such as menopause and neurodivergence.
2024-09-1613 min
Treasury Talks podcast seriesEpisode 40: Women in Treasury APAC Forum 2024Our 2024 Women in Treasury APAC Forum took place in July, with sponsored welcome reception and special fireside chat with MUFG and a presentation celebrating our 2024 APAC Within Award winners. In the panel discussion, four industry experts shared their career journeys and explored topics such as menopause and neurodivergence.
2024-09-1613 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 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
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 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
Private Equity TalksPrivate debt’s next stage of maturityAlice Murray speaks to Treabhor Mac Eochaidh, Executive Director at MUFG Investor Services, Head of Debt Services, who takes us on a journey through space and time, beginning with the asset class’s early days following the retrenchment of the banks in response to the 2008 downturn. We explore the ways in which direct lending has developed across different regions: in the US, Europe and APAC. And we consider the market’s current condition; with the onset of advanced technologies, big data and continued demand from investors.
2021-10-1534 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 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 min
Business Karaoke Podcast with Brittany ArthurEp. 38: グローバル金融センター東京でフィンテクとオープンイノベーション with 柴田誠Send us a textIn this episode we are joined by Makoto Shibata. Shibata-san leads FINOLAB which was ranked in the top 10 innovation labs in APAC in 2020. The FINOLAB community consists of 50 startup members and 16 corporate members to stimulate innovation in Financial Technology in one of the most prominent international financial centers, the Otemachi area in Tokyo.I was keen to invite Shibata-san to share his insights on FinTech and Open Innovation not only because of his experience with startups and accelerators but because of his remarkable experience in leading emerging technology, FinTech initiatives and...
2021-01-0722 min
Business Karaoke Podcast with Brittany ArthurEp. 37: FinTech and Open Innovation for a Global Financial City with Makoto ShibataSend us a textIn this episode we are joined by Makoto Shibata. Shibata-san leads FINOLAB which was ranked in the top 10 innovation labs in APAC in 2020. The FINOLAB community consists of 50 startup members and 16 corporate members to stimulate innovation in Financial Technology in one of the most prominent international financial centers, the Otemachi area in Tokyo.I was keen to invite Shibata-san to share his insights on FinTech and Open Innovation not only because of his experience with startups and accelerators but because of his remarkable experience in leading emerging technology, FinTech initiatives and...
2021-01-0734 min