134 Episodes

  1. Real estate sector stress raises risks for banks in China and Vietnam

    Published: 10/11/2023
  2. Digital bonds: a potentially disruptive technology slowly gets off the ground

    Published: 9/13/2023
  3. Global reinsurance outlook stable as reinsurers raise prices, shift risks to primary insurers

    Published: 9/6/2023
  4. Japan’s banks ready for rate rise, Sweden’s face real estate risk, Swiss local deposits are stable

    Published: 8/2/2023
  5. China’s soft economic recovery raises contingent liability risks from LGFVs

    Published: 7/27/2023
  6. FedNow could increase deposit flight risk; high rates raise UK mortgage lenders' asset, social risks

    Published: 7/12/2023
  7. Middle-market CLOs, BDCs and closed-end funds present different credit risks

    Published: 6/28/2023
  8. Moody’s US Insurance and Asset Management Conference, featuring Guggenheim CIO Anne Walsh

    Published: 6/14/2023
  9. Commercial real estate downturn could weaken US life insurers’ portfolio asset quality

    Published: 5/31/2023
  10. Emerging markets banks face decarbonization risks; global reinsurers’ price hikes boost profits

    Published: 5/25/2023
  11. China property outlook turns stable from negative; insurers and mortgage lenders face limited credit risk from the property sector

    Published: 5/17/2023
  12. China’s post-COVID reopening is positive for domestic mortgage borrowers, some Asia-Pacific banks

    Published: 5/10/2023
  13. Fed policy tightening will keep clamps on US banks’ credit; change may be afoot in global payments

    Published: 5/3/2023
  14. Antitrust fears weaken insurers’ net zero alliance

    Published: 4/19/2023
  15. Global electric vehicle surge is a bumpy ride for insurance, auto finance, state highway bonds

    Published: 4/12/2023
  16. With markets on edge, Credit Suisse rescue protects senior creditors; plus, some fintechs thrive

    Published: 3/29/2023
  17. US bank failures have ripple effects worldwide

    Published: 3/17/2023
  18. Emerging markets banks go digital to counter fintech threat

    Published: 3/1/2023
  19. Crypto firms’ fortunes ebb, but technology advances; Russia’s aircraft seizures grip stakeholders

    Published: 2/22/2023
  20. Inflation drives negative outlook for European P&C insurance; higher interest rates keep life stable

    Published: 2/15/2023

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Hosted by Danielle Reed of Moody's Financial Institutions team, Focus on Finance helps you keep on top of developments within the banking, insurance and asset management sectors — from the impact of tech disrupters and cyber risk to the ongoing effects of ESG and lower-for-longer interest rates. Published by Moody's Investors Service.