Investec Focus Radio UK
Investec Focus Radio UK features conversations between leading minds and other experts on economics, investments, business and working culture and topical issues beyond wealth.
Covid-19: Insights from the front line
Infectious Disease Epidemiologist Prod David Heymann, blogger Karli Drinkwater and Investec portfolio manager Richard Cardo, share their first hand experiences of the virus.
Weekly economic update
Our London economics team share their views on macro economic movements during the coronavirus outbreak. Please tune in each week to listen to the latest update in a fast moving situation.
The economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak
This week, Investec Economist, Ryan Djajasaputra, is joined by Head of Investment Strategy at Investec Wealth and Investment, John Wyn-Evans, to discuss the current state of play during the coronavirus outbreak.
Oil market update
Callum Macpherson, head of Investec’s Commodities desk, gives an update on the oil market. - Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, or a solicitation of an offer, to buy or sell financial instruments. This podcast does not constitute…
The economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak
This week, Investec Economist, Victoria Clarke, is joined by Head of Investment Strategy at Investec Wealth and Investment, John Wyn-Evans, to discuss the current state of play during the coronavirus outbreak.
Oil market update
Callum Macpherson, head of Investec’s Commodities desk, gives an update on the oil market. - Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, or a solicitation of an offer, to buy or sell financial instruments. This podcast does not constitute…
Global Economic Overview
With the epicentre of COVID-19 shifting to Europe, governments in the Western hemisphere have implemented drastic containment measures. Some of the near-term downside pressures may be mitigated by enormous amounts of fiscal and monetary stimulus. Still, a more significant risk is that the sharp dip in activity becomes a prolonged…
Coronavirus: The end of the beginning
Markets have reacted well to the “unimaginable” amounts of liquidity being pumped into the financial system, and even though the news is becoming incrementally worse, green shoots are appearing as investors start to look for opportunities.
How the coronavirus outbreak is impacting FX markets
Head of FX Sales, Jonathan Pryor, is joined by Investec Economist, Victoria Clarke and FX Trader, Chris Brand to discuss surrounding the coronavirus outbreak and currency movements as a result.
QE comes to SA as Reserve Bank steps in to provide liquidity to the market
The SA Reserve Bank (SARB) on Wednesday adopted new measures to support liquidity in the local market. We look at the implications of the SARB's undertaking to make unlimited purchases of SA government bonds across the yield curve.
The impact of Covid-19 on global supply chains
In this special edition podcast, Investec Chief Economist, Phil Shaw, is joined by supply chain and logistics expert, Professor Richard Walding OBE to discuss how the coronavirus outbreak has impacted global supply chains and what to look out for in the future.
The economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak
This week, Investec Chief Economist, Phil Shaw, is joined by Head of Investment Strategy at Investec Wealth and Investment, John Wyn-Evans, to discuss the current state of play among the coronavirus outbreak.
Oil market update
Callum Macpherson, head of Investec’s Commodities desk, gives an update on the oil market. - Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, or a solicitation of an offer, to buy or sell financial instruments. This podcast does not constitute…
Covid-19: The case for optimism
In the second episode of "Markets and investing in the time of Covid-19", Investec brings together experts to focus on the psychological and neurological aspects of adapting to the this new world we are living in.
Coronavirus: The Economic Impact
A weekly podcast with Investec economic experts examining the latest developments in the global outbreak of the coronavirus COVID-19, its impact on the economy and financial markets, and the response of central banks and governments.
Covid-19: Expectations for SA economy
MPC to weigh up the risk of further substantial rand weakness on a March Moody’s downgrade against Covid-19 impact on the economy.
Covid-19: How the markets are fairing
Head of FX Sales, Jonathan Pryor, is joined by Investec Chief Economist, Phil Shaw and FX Trader, Chris Brand to discuss the recent events surrounding the coronavirus outbreak and currency movements as a result.
Covid-19: Call for calm amidst the storm
In the midst of plummeting markets and public hysteria, it’s important to remember that investing is a long-term game and panic selling can do more harm than good to your portfolio.
Oil price slump amplifies Covid-19 effect on market volatility
The intensity of turbulence in the global financial markets deepened on Monday as the collapse in the oil price amplified the uncertainty created by the corona virus. An oil price war was precipitated by the implosion of an OPEC+ meeting which saw Russia disagreeing with Saudi Arabia to reduce oil…
Oil market update
Callum Macpherson, head of Investec’s Commodities desk, gives an update on the oil market. - Please note: this podcast is provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, or a solicitation of an offer, to buy or sell financial instruments. This podcast does not constitute…