Discussion on Lebanon's finances begins at 07:19.
After a week packed with financial news, Ben and Timour are joined by Omar Tamo, journalist at L'Orient Today focused on banking and finance, to discuss the latest array of confusing decisions and negotiations between Lebanon's central bank and commerical banks and what it all means for ordinary depositors ... Show More
May 2022
Episode 114 - Election results and unresolved questions
In Lebanon's first election since the Oct. 17 uprising, voters sent a sizable contingent of change candidates to Parliament, while clipping the wings of both Amal and the Free Patriotic Movement. Nizar and Ben take a look at the vote, its translation to seats in Parliament, the n ... Show More
1h 7m
May 2022
Episode 113 - Lebanon's elections: What to expect
Ahead of Sunday's national elections, Nizar and Ben run through what to expect, both in terms of voting and results — and what's in store for Lebanon in the aftermath.
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51m 59s
Dec 2024
The Deal Room: Investment Banking & Attempted Murder
In this episode, Anthony Cheung and Stephen Barnett discuss the latest news in finance, including Nvidia's cash management and potential M&A strategies, BlackRock's aggressive acquisitions in private markets, ongoing antitrust challenges facing Google, the approval of Vodafone an ... Show More
33m 38s
Mar 2023
BREAKDOWN: Just How Sound Is the Global Banking System? Featuring Ram Ahluwalia
A discussion on Credit Suisse, the Bank Term Funding Program and more.
NLW is joined by Ram Ahluwalia, CEO of Lumida Wealth Management. In this conversation, they discuss:
The fall of Credit Suisse
The Federal Reserve’s new Bank Term Funding Program and whether it’s inflationa ... Show More
1h 3m
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