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Perspectives

MSCI Inc
Artificial Intelligence
Climate Change
MSCI
Inflation
Financial Services
Renewable Energy
Investment Management
Voluntary Carbon Markets
Commercial Real Estate
Monetary Policy
Electric Vehicles
Interest Rates
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing
Data Privacy
Portfolio Management
Natural Capital
Inflation Reduction Act
Risk Management
Fixed Income

From equities and fixed income to commercial real estate, ESG and climate change, join us as we explore the issues global investors are talking about and uncover insights from industry experts that help keep it all in perspective.

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As he prepares to retire, MSCI President Baer Pettit reflects on 25 years of profound market change - from the rise of indexation and ETFs to globalization, private markets and AI - and considers how these structural shifts may shape portfolios and i... more

What happens when diversification stops working? As correlations shift and traditional assumptions break down, investors are turning to scenario analysis and stress testing. Thomas Verbraken and Monika Szikszai explain how these tools can help uncove... more

As sustainability grows noisier and more politicized, investors are being forced to look past the headlines and focus on fundamentals. Laura Nishikawa, Head of Emerging Risks R&D at MSCI, and Jenn-Hui Tan, Chief Sustainability Officer at Fidelity Int... more

Ashley Lester, chief research and development officer, and Axel Kilian, chief client officer, examine a pivotal moment for markets entering 2026. Drawing on MSCI's research, they explore geopolitics, institutional uncertainty, AI investment at scale,... more

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Recent Guests

Baer Pettit
President of MSCI, retiring after more than 25 years
MSCI
Episode: The One Where We Say Goodbye to Baer
Jenn-Hui Tan
Chief Sustainability Officer at Fidelity International
Fidelity International
Episode: Sustainability: From Narrative to Fundamentals
Michelle Shanley
Global Head of Strategic and Key Accounts at MSCI
MSCI
Episode: Investment Trends in Focus: AI, Asset Allocation and Adaptation
Govinda Quish
Head of wealth product at MSCI
MSCI
Episode: A Wealth of Opportunity
April Rudin
Founder and CEO of the Rudin Group, financial services marketing member
Rudin Group
Episode: A Wealth of Opportunity
Dimitris Melas
Head of multi-asset class investing research at MSCI
MSCI
Episode: A Wealth of Opportunity
Luke Flemmer
Head of Private Assets at MSCI
MSCI
Episode: From Private to Prominent: The Asset Class Everyone's Watching
Laura Nishikawa
Head of sustainability and climate research at MSCI
MSCI
Episode: Investment Trends in Focus: Quarterly Roundtable Q2 2025
Chen Luzhou
Researcher in analytics, expert in modeling financial markets
MSCI
Episode: Investment Trends in Focus: Quarterly Roundtable Q2 2025

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Adam Bass
Host of MSCI Perspectives

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 25 ratings
  • Great Interviews

    I enjoy listening to MSCI Perspectives. Adam does a great job finding and interviewing interesting folks in the industry, and asks the right and insightful questions. Please keep up the good work! - Max Altmark

    Apple Podcasts
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Investment Trends in Focus: Two Views on Public and Private Markets
Q: What should investors look at for the second half of the year?
Investors should focus on strategic asset allocation with attention to superpowers like the US and China, understanding macroeconomic changes and regional dynamics, while exercising caution in tactical adjustments based on market movements.
A Wealth of Opportunity
Q: How does the need for better wealth management living through technology square with the fact of how many advisors themselves are close to retirement?
Older advisors are often mischaracterized as not being tech-savvy, while many actually embrace technology and expect firms to keep up with them.
The Portfolio Pie, Reimagined
Q: What does success with TPA look like across the APAC region in the years ahead?
Oleg envisions success as aligned culture and incentives across investment teams, enabling them to speak one language and effectively integrate governance shifts that give teams more flexible decision-making authority.
The Portfolio Pie, Reimagined
Q: How are investors integrating climate considerations into a TPA framework?
Oleg describes climate considerations as a portfolio-level exposure, advocating for alignment and integration of climate risk across all asset classes based on total carbon risk management.
The Portfolio Pie, Reimagined
Q: Could you share a little bit about your own journey, how you came into superannuation or pensions and ultimately became the CIO of the Australian Retirement Trust?
Ian shares that he started his career in life insurance in South Africa and transitioned to pensions, ultimately becoming the CIO of ART after a decade of experience in the superannuation field.

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What is Perspectives about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Listeners can expect insightful discussions focused on various facets of investing and financial markets, ranging from equities to fixed income and commercial real estate. Topics often cover current trends in ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and the implications of climate change on investment strategies. The conversation features industry experts who provide valuable perspectives on market conditions, regulatory influences, and evolving economic landscapes, making this a relevant audio resource for investors looking to stay informed about significant developments affecting their portfolios. A unique aspect of this series is its emphasis on connecting broad economic themes to practical investing strategies, helping listeners unde... more

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1. Baer Pettit
2. Jenn-Hui Tan
3. Michelle Shanley
4. Govinda Quish
5. April Rudin
6. Dimitris Melas
7. Luke Flemmer
8. Laura Nishikawa

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