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EmbarkPod Podcast

From Embark Group, it's the EmbarkPod: a show that looks to bring together thought leaders, finance professionals and commentators to discuss - and debate - hot topics within the FinTech industry; hosted by Roger Hearing.

  1. 15/03/2023

    Growth and Value with Peter Toogood

    Did ‘cheap money’ skew how investors approached growth and value investing?Why is a higher cost of capital now making stock picking more critical again?Why you need to think about the mix between passive and active strategiesPeter Toogood, CIO and MD of The Adviser Centre joins our regular Embark Pod host, Roger Hearing, to unpick the growth and value investing question.Listen to Peter’s reflections on the tech bubble and burst, why everything has a price, and why he believes stock picking is...

    30 min

  2. 10/11/2022

    Embark MiniPod Special: would industry consolidation be a positive for advice firms?

    The latest Investor Confidence Barometer is now here!As part of its findings, Head of Propositions at Embark Group Jonathan Sandell walks through some of the latest findings from the Barometer with Roger Hearing. Together they discuss Mergers and Acquisitions within the Advice Industry, and how 77% of advisers agreed that consolidation in the advice industry is ultimately a good thing for consumers; a nod towards our recent findings on Consumer Duty...📈 How much demand or need is there ...

    17 min

  3. 09/11/2022

    Embark MiniPod Special: Bullish Advisers vs. Bearish Investors

    The latest Investor Confidence Barometer is now here!As part of its findings, Embark's Intermediary Distribution Director Ranila Ravi-Burslem speaks with Roger Hearing on the latest miniPod as they discuss investment confidence. As retirement confidence dips, are advised clients more confident than non-advised?⛈ How dipping into a depleted pension pot bides for a perfect storm👩‍💼 Is the value of advice more valuable than ever?📰 How does world news impact the decision of investors?Sign up to o...

    16 min

  4. 08/11/2022

    Embark MiniPod Special: Pension planning vs. 'Here and now'

    The latest Investor Confidence Barometer is now here!As part of its findings, Embark Group CEO Jackie Leiper joins Roger Hearing on the latest miniPod as they discuss The cost of living and inflation. Our survey concluded that 29% of advised and 28% of non-advised consumers have reduced/will reduce the amount they save due to the higher cost of living... So how can we pay for today whilst keeping an eye on the future?🗣 Are Advisers having conversations early enough?🤝 Individual solutions...

    15 min

  5. 01/11/2022

    Embark MiniPod Special: Are Advisers too confident regarding Vulnerable Customers?

    The latest Investor Confidence Barometer is now here! As part of its findings, Product Marketing Manager Andrew Phipps joins Roger Hearing on the latest miniPod as they discuss Consumer Duty - how advisors are 'buying into it' and what it ultimately means for customers.🙈 Are Advisers still underestimating the true numbers? 👍 60% say Consumer Duty will be good for clients(!)🎭 The two findings highlighting the intended and unintended effectsSign up to our Embark Adviser monthly newsletter for t...

    14 min

  6. 06/09/2022

    Episode 5: Consumer Duty rule updates... What do they mean?

    In our latest episode, Roger Hearing delves into the world of Consumer Duty and the latest updates announced by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). He is joined by Simon Hayter, National Sales Manager and Andrew Phipps, Senior Propositions Manager at Embark Group. Together they discuss:⚠ What are the updates and when do they 'kick in'?4️⃣ Key takeaways and the four outcomes🤝 Make no mistake... ALL adviser firms, intermediaries, etc. will be be effectedRemember; be sure to follow the Embark...

    27 min

  7. 30/08/2022

    Episode 4: You are a Vulnerable Customer - you just don't know it

    As 'Vulnerable Customer month' at Embark brings itself to a close, host Roger Hearing is joined by Jamie Drewett, Head of Distribution at Embark Group and Keith Richards, Chairman of the Financial Vulnerability Taskforce. Together they discuss:🏡 Young couples going into a 25 year term mortgage... Are they vulnerable?😕 Advisers: How can they help... should they?💸 How do Vulnerable Customers 'cost' Advisers more money?Remember; be sure to follow the Embark Group online and via social media acro...

    26 min

  8. 15/08/2022

    Episode 3: Dispelling the myths surrounding Vulnerable Customers... Do you know them?

    August marks 'Vulnerable Customer month' at Embark, so in this episode host Roger Hearing is joined by James Smith, Team Leader and one of the 'Vulnerable Customer Champions' at Embark Group; as well as independent financial planner, Carole Haswell. Together they discuss:🤔 Vulnerability: fact or fiction🙄 Are these 'myths' stating the obvious?😳 Poor digital skills? Have caring responsibilities? Inexperienced?... Are YOU vulnerable?Remember; be sure to follow the Embark Group online and via soc...

    26 min
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About

From Embark Group, it's the EmbarkPod: a show that looks to bring together thought leaders, finance professionals and commentators to discuss - and debate - hot topics within the FinTech industry; hosted by Roger Hearing.

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  • Creator
    Embark Group
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    30
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Embark Group
  • Show Website
    EmbarkPod

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