In this special intern-led episode of the IBKR Podcast, our 2025 intern class sits down with Michael Penn of ASR Research to explore the growing financial implications of climate change. From tipping points and inflation to market pricing and central bank policy, the next generation tackles the biggest risks shaping tomorrow’s markets.
Yesterday
IPOs: Could China's Next Tech Boom Surprise Wall Street?
Could China's next generation of tech giants catch Wall Street off guard? From a resurgence in Chinese IPOs to breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, robotics, and semiconductors, a new wave of companies is drawing investor attention. Andrew Wilkinson sits down with Xiaolin Ch ... Show More
18m 49s
Oct 27
What If Wall Street Gets the Midterms Wrong?
What if Wall Street is betting on the wrong election outcome? With the 2026 midterms fast approaching, Democrats are eyeing a congressional comeback, President Trump's economic agenda hangs in the balance, and prediction markets are making some bold calls. But how much can invest ... Show More
24m 31s
Oct 22
Are Flying Taxis Finally Ready for Takeoff?
Could flying taxis transform urban transportation and become the next major investment opportunity? Interactive Brokers' Andrew Wilkinson speaks with Alexander Gunz of Heptagon Capital about the emerging eVTOL industry, the technology driving its growth, and the regulatory, econo ... Show More
19m 50s
Nov 2022
Climate and the Curve
<p>Mark, Cris, and Marisa discuss the yield curve and give their latest recession odds. They also welcome back colleagues, Gaurav Ganguly, Chris Lafakis, and Bernard Yaros of Moody's Analytics, to examine the challenges of climate change and the impact on the U.S. economy.</p><p> ... Show More
1h 28m
Jul 2021
154- The economics of climate change, the coming resource wars and what we can do about it.
Economists are dangerous, so says this week's guest iconoclastic economist,Professor Steve Keen and this is particularly the case if we think about climate change. What can we do to avoid a climate catastrophe? Carbon credits could be the answer, but we have to act quickly. ... Show More
34m 12s
Dec 2022
What Extreme Weather Events Are Doing to Global Insurance Markets
Heatwaves, droughts, hurricanes, floods... in a year of commodity shortages and supply chain disruptions, a host of extreme weather events have added stress to the system. So how do companies address the financial risks associated with these events? Catastrophe bonds and reinsura ... Show More
46m 52s
Jan 2024
How climate change is impacting US economy, human health and agriculture
<p>The US government recently published its Fifth National Climate Assessment, warning that climate change poses big risks to the nation's economy, human health, agriculture and food supply chains. This congressionally-mandated interagency analysis is released every four years an ... Show More
35m 39s
Apr 2025
Corporate Finance Explained | Mastering Risk Management in Corporate Finance
In this episode of FinPod, we unpack one of the most critical topics in finance today: risk management. From inflation and interest rate hikes to global supply chain volatility, companies are navigating more uncertainty than ever, and effective risk strategies have become essenti ... Show More
23m 52s
<p><span data-contrast="none">The U.N. climate conference known as COP27 kicks off next week. Adaptation to a changing climate will be an important part of the talks. </span><span data-ccp-props= "{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335 ... Show More