Leaders with Joseph Cass

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Welcome to Leaders, a podcast featuring long-form conversations with senior investors, CEOs, and entrepreneurs on topics that matter most to the investment community. In each episode, Joe Cass, Senior Director at S&P Global Ratings, explores market trends, investment outlooks, and personal stories from industry trailblazers. Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music, and Deezer. This podcast series was formerly known as Fixed Income in 15.

  1. 2D AGO

    Inside PIMCO: Andrew Balls on Managing Billions, AI Investing, and the Future of Credit

    Join Joe Cass as he interviews Andrew Balls, PIMCO's CIO for Global Fixed Income, to explore the intricacies of decision-making in finance, particularly under psychological pressure. In this insightful discussion, Andrew shares his strategies for managing stress while making high-stakes decisions that can impact billions of dollars. Whether you're a finance professional or simply interested in the dynamics of investment management, this conversation offers valuable insights into the future of finance and the evolving landscape of investment strategies. Chapters: 00:43 – 3:13 The Psychology of Managing Billions of Dollars 3:13 – 5:11 Public Bond Issuance Predictions 5:11 – 11:49 AI/Datacentre Predictions   11:49 – 16:43 The Meta Datacentre Transaction 16:43 – 19:58 How Are PIMCO Using AI To Invest? 19:58 – 23:26 PIMCO's Clients & Their Priorities 23:26 – 25:33 Why Didn't Andrew Choose Politics? 25:33 – 27:30 Andrew's Move From The FT to PIMCO 27:30 – 29:46 Transitioning To Portfolio Management 29:46 – 33:25 Andrew on Mohamed El-Erian & Bill Gross 33:25 – Close Watching Football & Playing The Drums

    36 min

  2. 11/20/2025

    Barclays CEO Venkat on The UK Economy, AI & Cricket

    In this episode, Joseph is joined by Venkat, CEO at Barclays, and Saugata Saha, President at S&P Global Market Intelligence. Topics included Venkat's perspective on the future of the UK economy, his view on private markets, how Saugata see's AI being used in finance, Venkat's most important leadership lesson and both guests discuss their love of cricket.   Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUyvQsealzZa24wQkgNXKpsnLHhG1fGBj  Watch the episode on our website: https://www.spglobal.com/en/research-insights/podcasts/leaders

    38 min

  3. 10/08/2025

    Richard Attias on Unlocking Prosperity, Global Leadership, and Investment

    In this episode of the Leaders Podcast, host Joseph Cass welcomes back Richard Attias, the Chairman of the Executive Committee at the FII Institute. They dive deep into the upcoming FII9 event in Riyadh, exploring the theme of "Unlocking Keys to Prosperity." Richard shares his unique insights into the private conversations of world leaders and global CEOs, emphasizing the importance of trust and personal relationships in fostering impactful investments. 0:00 Introduction 1:00 Conversations with World Leaders 3:00 The Importance of Trust in Global Investments 4:30 Overview of the FII9 Conference 6:00 The Evolution of FII 10:00 Interviewing President Trump 12:30 Key Concerns of World Leaders Today 15:00 FII vs. Davos: Defining Unique Identities 18:30 Future Aspirations for the FII Institute 21:00 Recommended Reading 23:00 Closing Remarks Subscribe (Apple Podcasts): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/leaders-with-joe-cass/id1515429355 Subscribe (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/5TdWBOagDtFdO6Rr4PtN4W Watch on our website: https://www.spglobal.com/en/research-insights/podcasts/leaders

    31 min

  4. 09/09/2025

    Robyn Grew on Market Volatility and AI Integration

    In this enlightening episode of The Leaders Podcast, host Joe Cass engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Robyn Grew, CEO of Man Group, and Dave Ernsberger, co-President of S&P Global Commodity Insights. Subscribe (Apple Podcasts): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/leaders-with-joe-cass/id1515429355 Subscribe (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/5TdWBOagDtFdO6Rr4PtN4W Watch on our website: https://www.spglobal.com/en/research-insights/podcasts/leaders

    47 min

  5. 08/13/2025

    Malin Norberg on Energy, AI & Market Risk

    In this enlightening episode of the Leaders podcast, host Joe Cass engages with industry stalwarts Malin Norberg, Chief Investment Officer at NBIM, and Dan Yergin, Vice Chairman at S&P Global. Together, they explore the evolving landscape of global energy, the implications of geopolitical shifts, and the critical role of innovation in driving sustainable development. Tune in to gain valuable insights on the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead, as well as the leadership strategies that can guide us through an ever-changing world. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction and Overview 2:31 Current Trends in Global Energy 10:16 Geopolitical Influences on Energy Markets 20:46 Innovation and Sustainability 30:01 Leadership in Times of Change 40:31 Looking to the Future 50:01 Q&A Session 55:01 Closing Remarks Subscribe (Apple Podcasts): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/leaders-with-joe-cass/id1515429355 Subscribe (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/5TdWBOagDtFdO6Rr4PtN4W Subscribe (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/@spglobalproud/podcasts Watch on our website:  https://www.spglobal.com/en/research-insights/podcasts/leaders

    32 min

  6. 06/24/2025

    Ken Griffin on Building Citadel, AI & Independent Thinking

    In this episode, Joe is joined by Ken Griffin, CEO & Founder of Citadel and Martina Cheung, CEO & President of S&P Global. Discussion covered Ken and Martina's early careers, independent thinking in the era of AI, defining market 'edge' in 2025 and the upcoming 2026 Football World Cup hosted in North America.

    29 min

  7. 06/04/2025

    Whoop's Will Ahmed on The Future of Healthcare & Cristiano Ronaldo

    In this episode, Joe is joined by Will Ahmed, CEO & Founder of Whoop and Arthur Wong, Managing Director at S&P Global Ratings. Discussion covered the evolution of healthcare, the power of wearable technology and Will's experience with top athletes like Cristiano Ronaldo and their health journey.

    24 min

  8. 04/17/2025

    Macquarie's Ben Way on Infrastructure, Datacenters & Being Present

    In this episode, Joe is joined by Ben Way, Group Head of Macquarie Asset Management and Andrea Quirk, Global Head of Credit Ratings at S&P Global Ratings. Discussion covered the explosion in growth of datacenters, how AI is driving demand for digital infrastructure and Ben's view of being present in the moment throughout your career.

    40 min
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Welcome to Leaders, a podcast featuring long-form conversations with senior investors, CEOs, and entrepreneurs on topics that matter most to the investment community. In each episode, Joe Cass, Senior Director at S&P Global Ratings, explores market trends, investment outlooks, and personal stories from industry trailblazers. Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music, and Deezer. This podcast series was formerly known as Fixed Income in 15.

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    S&P Global
  • Creator
    S&P Global Ratings
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    64
  • Rating
    Clean
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