Why Are Savings Rates Back in Focus in the UK?
In the wake of the financial crisis, the low interest rate environment gave consumers little incentive to put their money into savings accounts. That's changing in the UK, says Goldman Sachs' Des McDa...
30 Apr 201921min
Buyback Realities
The surge in US corporate buybacks to all-time highs in 2018 has generated public debate about the effects of buybacks on workers, companies, and the economy. We speak with William Lazonick, prof. at ...
29 Apr 201918min
What's the Role of Private Capital Markets in Europe?
When banks reigned in their lending activities after the global financial crisis, there was a gap in the market as small-to-medium sized businesses had nowhere to go to raise capital that they needed ...
23 Apr 201926min
What's Next For Emerging Markets?
Emerging market economies are showing early signs of stabilization, according to Kevin Daly of Goldman Sachs Research, and a number of the factors that contributed to the weakness of EM economies last...
11 Apr 201918min
How is Tech Reshaping the City Skyline?
Technology is changing the physical layout of cities, says Jim Garman, who runs real estate investing for Goldman Sachs' Merchant Banking Division in Europe. For instance, while e-commerce is driving ...
1 Apr 201925min
Why ESG is Becoming a 'Business Imperative' for Asset Managers
Integrating ESG - environmental and social governance - into asset managers' portfolios is becoming a "business imperative," says Richard Manley, head of Environmental Social Governance Research in Go...
25 Mar 201942min
With Brexit Uncertainty and Sluggish Growth, Where Are European Investors Seeking Value?
From our office in London, this episode is all about Europe's investing environment, including how investors are preparing for possible Brexit scenarios, drivers of the region's economic slowdown and ...
18 Mar 201920min
What Can Credit Markets Tell Us About the Chances of a US Recession?
A Goldman Sachs Research study of the last 100 years suggests US recessions can be boiled down to five major causes - and several (like industrial and oil supply shocks) look structurally less threate...
11 Mar 201926min
