Today, we discuss credit risk and stress testing in volatile and uncertain times. What is the function of credit risk within the commodities sector? How crucial is it? What does good look like - how best to organize, lead and deliver it? And what do we mean by stress testing? And how can organizations make themselves more robust for the future? Our guest is ... Show More
Jan 10
The Donroe Doctrine and Commodities (emergency podcast) with Nick Kumleben
Emergency Pod: Nick Kumleben of Greenmantle, the geopolitical risk consultancy headed by Niall Ferguson, joins us to discuss the events in Venezuela, the 'Donroe' Doctrine and what it means for commodities. Is Venezuela an oil story or something else? Is the Donroe Doctrine a str ... Show More
39m 41s
Jan 7
Coffee & Cocoa's Wild Ride with Kona Haque
Today, we are talking coffee, cocoa and sugar. And in the case of coffee and cocoa, the absolute wild ride they had in 2025.Record prices and extreme volatility. Was it all just a story of tariffs? Or is there something more fundamental going on? Our guest is Kona Haque. Head of ... Show More
55m 28s
Aug 2024
213. Bonus: Starting a new CFO role
<p>This week, <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/our-people/yuval-atsmon">Yuval Atsmon</a>, the newly appointed head of McKinsey's finance function, joins us to share his perspectives on the chief finance role.</p> <p>Yuval is also a client-serving senior partner in our firm's Tec ... Show More
18m 46s
Mar 2025
JPMorgan Sees Credit Risks Rising as Trade War Bites
Fundamental and technical pressures on credit markets are growing as trade wars escalate, according to JPMorgan Asset Management. “We just need to be paid a little bit more for the uncertainty risk now in the market,” says Lisa Coleman, the firm’s head of global investment-grade ... Show More
44m 17s
Aug 2024
The Hottest Way for Banks to Get Risk Off Their Balance Sheets
Synthetic risk transfers, in which banks purchase insurance-like protection on some of their loans, is a growing market on Wall Street, with billions worth of deals made in the US last year. But of course, anything with the words "synthetic" and "risk transfer" is probably going ... Show More
52m 16s
Dec 31
What's next for global banking?
Banking has had a couple of very good years—the best, in fact, since the global financial crisis of 2007–09. Yet to some, the industry’s outlook seems less buoyant than recent profitability might suggest. On this episode of The McKinsey Podcast, McKinsey Senior Partners Klaus Dal ... Show More
26m 7s
Jun 2025
974. Insights: Trust me, I’m verified - The future of digital identity in financial services
At 11:FS, we don’t just talk digital - we make it happen. We're building truly digital financial services by partnering with bold teams to take them from market insights to real-world products. Whether you're an incumbent innovating or a startup breaking new ground, we bring the ... Show More
45m 34s