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Compound Insights

Compound Insights, by CFA Society New York, delivers in-depth conversations with the foremost experts and influential authorities who comprise the global financial investment world. Compound Insights yields good-faith professional debate with the unique flexibility provided by podcasts. Guests will talk about complex investment ideas and principles, meaningfully amplifying the insights shared at CFA Society New York conferences. Topics include ESG, global, fintech investing and more.
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Episodes

Reading Emerging Markets' Policies and Macro Impacts

How will LATAM sovereigns weather inflation? What’s next for the frontier markets? Hear the answers to these questions and more from a well-researched, analytical, perspective.

Mar 14, 202216 minSeason 1Ep. 32

The State of Diversity and Inclusion in the Quant Industry

D&I should be one of the most important initiatives across the financial industry. A firms’ most important asset is its employees. From attracting junior level managers to retaining senior leadership, the benefits of D&I can impact the long-term survival and growth of your organization.

Feb 21, 202223 minSeason 1Ep. 31

A Novel Approach for Managing Inflation

Darnell Azeez has some novel thoughts on inflation and other risks facing investors. Hear from a very insightful portfolio manager at Lord Abbett.

Feb 07, 202227 min

What Higher Inflation Means for the Muni Market

A conversation with Patrick Luby, CreditSights Inflation’s long-run impact on munis will vary by sector and issuer. Hear from one of the industry’s premier thinkers.

Jan 31, 202224 minSeason 1Ep. 28

Lessons Learned from Years of Diverse Team Building

A conversation with Nanda Kamat, MUFG Nanda Kamat is one of financial service industry’s prominent few who pursued a diverse team-building strategy before it gained mainstream momentum. Listen as she joins CFA NY to share what that experience has taught her.

Jan 24, 202219 minSeason 1Ep. 27

Crypto Accounting, and What Every Analyst Should Know

A conversation with Vivian Fang, University of Minnesota Hear where analysts and portfolio managers should look, according to one of the most advanced thinkers on crypto accounting.

Jan 10, 202219 minSeason 1Ep. 25

The Risks and Opportunities in Africa’s Private Markets

Hear from two people with clear views into Africa’s private markets about how the Covid-19 pressures are making some sector’s private companies a better value while others are becoming more risky.

May 11, 202030 minSeason 1Ep. 24

Public Pension Pressures Mounting Amid Covid-19

The risks of public pension pressures to state bond ratings is intensifying. Hear from Doug Offerman and Olu Sonola, CFA of Fitch Ratings about how the investments, structures and policies are all coming into play.

May 04, 202026 minSeason 1Ep. 23

Why Slack in the Labor Market is Understated

The amazing jump in jobless claims and the unemployment rate may actually be rosier than reality. Our guest, Stephanie Aaronson (Brookings), shares what her research says.

Apr 27, 202018 minSeason 1Ep. 22

Corporates on the Knife Edge

One seasoned pro’s view of sectors of the corporate lending market. What could save them and why some covenants matter more than others.

Apr 20, 202014 minSeason 1Ep. 21

Where the Bank and High Yield Sectors are Headed

Susan Schmidt, CFA, is Head of US Equities Aviva where she acts as a portfolio manager and analyst. She gives us her take on how the recent market will impact the banking and high yield sectors.

Mar 23, 202017 minSeason 1Ep. 17

What Machine Learning Can Tell Us About Diversity and Inclusion

Paolo Gaudiano is Executive Director of the Center for the Quantitative Studies of Diversity and Inclusion at the City College of New York, and Founder and CEO of Aleria which helps organizations plan, execute and measure the impact of diversity & inclusion initiatives.

Mar 16, 202015 minSeason 1Ep. 16

What a Communications Expert Says About Leadership

Do you know a leader when you hear one? On this podcast we will focus on a skill that is important to many, many CFANY members – how to communicate like a leader.

Mar 09, 202024 minSeason 1Ep. 15

What’s Next for DC Plans

Hear experts debate the impact of a pending bill and what types of products should be developed to help retirees.

Feb 24, 202027 minSeason 1Ep. 13

A Deep Dive into Modern Monetary Theory

Why is MMT better viewed as a lens on monetary policy than a theory? What does the media and politics have wrong about it? Listen to this podcast to be ready for your client’s next call.

Feb 10, 202022 minSeason 1Ep. 11
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