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Justin Smith: A New Era for Alzheimer’s Treatment
Senior European Biopharmaceuticals Analyst Justin Smith joins host Diana Wood to explore the long-term investment opportunity in Alzheimer’s disease, drawing parallels with the evolution of the multiple sclerosis drug market. Justin discuss
Rupal Agarwal: The AI-led Era of Investing
Host Diana Wood is joined by Senior Asia Quant Strategist Rupal Agarwal to explore how generative AI is reshaping the asset management industry. With AI adoption accelerating, Rupal examines the scale of investment required, the potential f
Trevor Stirling: Guinness, Diageo’s Black Magic
Global Beverage Analyst Trevor Stirling discusses the enduring success of Diageo’s Guinness brand, from its distinctive liquid and decades of marketing to its recent growth across the UK and Ireland. Trevor explores the international runway
Richard Trainor: This is Not Just a Podcast…
Retail Analyst Richard Trainor, who joined Bernstein in 2025 after five years at Marks & Spencer, joins host Patrick Robinson to explore what separates the winners from the rest in one of Europe's most competitive sectors: food retail. Whil
Will Woods: The Death of the Billion-Dollar Brand
Host Patrick Robinson is joined by European Retail Analyst Will Woods to explore “the death of the billion-dollar brand”. They discuss how globalisation, digitalisation and the rise of a middle class helped mega brands dominate, but have no
Alex Irving: European Airlines, Ready for Take Off
European Transport Analyst Alex Irving joins host Richard Moffat to discuss how the European airline industry has evolved from a chronically underperforming sector into one capable of delivering attractive returns. They examine the forces r
Live from the Nice Conference: Reto Suter, CFO of Siegfried
Richard Moffat sits down with Reto Suter, CFO of Siegfried, for the final instalment of our Live from the Nice Conference series. As Reto hands over the baton of CFO, he reflects on nearly a decade at one of Europe's fastest-growing CDMOs,
Live from the Nice Conference: Gerrit Steen, CFO of AT&S
Is this the most significant demand shock the semiconductor industry has ever seen? Gerrit Steen, CFO of AT&S, joins host Richard Moffat on the Côte d’Azur for an In the Know special. Gerrit reflects on the unprecedented AI-driven demand re
Live from the Nice Conference: Ian Malin, CCO of Wizz Air
Recorded live from our Nice Conference, we sit down with Ian Malin, Chief Commercial Officer of Wizz Air, for an In the Know special. Here, we unpack how Wizz has built one of aviation’s youngest, most efficient fleet – and what investors s
Nadine Sarwat: A $20+ Cocktail... In This Economy?
In this episode, American & European Beverages Analyst Nadine discusses the hot topic of spirits pricing. Diageo intends to introduce brands at price points it had previously ignored and to selectively execute price repositioning certain br
Annick Maas: Concert Tickets, Who Really Sets the Price?
Media & Internet Analyst Annick Maas joins host Patrick Robinson to discuss ticketing and entertainment. With the experience economy thriving post-Covid, they delve into ticket pricing (including fees and resellers), the power structure bet
Courtney Breen: GLP-1s & the Oral Obesity Era
US Biopharma Analyst Courtney Breen joins host Diana Wood to discuss the evolution of GLP-1 therapies for obesity, focusing on the transformative impact of oral formulations and recent policy changes that expand access. We explore market dy
Harshita Rawat: Visa, The Next Decade of Growth
In this episode, Diana Wood and Harshita Rawat explore Visa's investment case, focusing on its evolving growth algorithm from cash digitization to value-added services, and the impact of emerging technologies like AI and Stablecoins. They d
Rupal Agarwal: Gen AI in Asset Management
In this episode of In the Know, host Diana Wood and Asia Quant Strategist Rupal Agarwal discuss the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on asset management. They explore the key trends for 2026, emphasising the shift from
Jay Huang: The Dawn of the Next Robot Age
Global Automation Analyst Jay Huang joins host Richard Moffat to discuss the current state and outlook for the automation and robotics market. Jay delves into the concept of a “robot renaissance”, the challenges of robot adoption, and the t
Will Pickering: FDA Under Trump, A New Era of Regulation
In this episode of In the Know, US Biotech Analyst Will Pickering joins host Diana Wood to discuss the current state of the US biotech market, and the complexities and challenges facing this industry today. Here, they explore FDA inspection
Will Kirkness: Rentokil, A Century of Pest Control
European Business Services Analyst Will Kirkness joins host Patrick Robinson to delve into the history, challenges, and future prospects of Rentokil, a prominent player in the pest control industry. They discuss the company's evolution over
Trevor Stirling: Campari & Aperol, The Not-So-Bitter Siblings
Host Richard Moffat engages with Trevor Stirling, European Beverages Analyst, to explore the evolving landscape of alcohol consumption and the future of the beverage industry. With reference to trends in emerging and developed markets and c
Justin Smith: Alzheimer’s Disease, Hope Ahead?
European Biopharmaceuticals Analyst Justin Smith joins host Diana Wood to discuss the heartbreaking and challenging world of Alzheimer’s. Here, they discuss the causes, symptoms and diagnosis, and delve into drug development. A devastating
Courtney Breen: Tariffs, Pricing & Policy Threats
US Biopharma Analyst Courtney Breen joins host Diana Wood to discuss all topics related to Biopharma today. With the flood-the-line approach in policy and focus on tariffs and drug-pricing, there’s a lot to consider when investing in any ph
Nadine Sarwat: Scrolling Alone or Drinking Together?
As we enter the holiday season, host Diana Wood and American & European Beverages Analyst Nadine Sarwat join up once again in this light-hearted yet thought-provoking festive episode. They explore current trends in socialisation, economic p
Chad Dillard: The Rebound of Non-Residential Construction
US Machinery & Electricals Analyst Chad Dillard joins host Diana Wood to discuss the current state and outlook of non-residential construction in the US. Chad highlights the recession that has been ongoing in this sector, the alignment of m
Kokou Agbo-Bloua: Is Deglobalization a Myth?
In an ‘In the Know’ first, host Patrick Robinson welcomes Kokou Agbo-Bloua, Global Head of Economics, Cross-Asset and Quant Research at Societe Generale to discuss pressing global economic issues. The conversation spans various topics inclu
Rupal Agarwal: The Future of AI in Asset Management
Host Diana Wood and Asia Quant Strategist Rupal Agarwal discuss how Generative AI is transforming the asset management industry. They explore the current trends in AI adoption, the challenges faced by the industry, and the various use cases
Stephen Reitman: Ferrari, A Legacy of Luxury
In this episode of In the Know, host Patrick Robinson and European Autos Analyst Stephen Reitman delve into the world of Ferrari, exploring its rich history, the allure of its supercars, and the brand's strategic adaptations to market deman
Alex Irving: Airplane Mode
This week, European Transport Analyst Alex Irving joins host Patrick Robinson on the podcast to discuss how the airline industry stands currently: who is flying high, and who is in a spin. Plus, we delve into policy, geography, infrastructu
Harry Martin: Trucking for the Long Haul
European Automobiles & Components Analyst Harry Martin joins host Patrick Robinson on the podcast this week to discuss all things trucking. We discuss the industry as it stands, pricing power, and what newer technologies might change the cu
Maria Meita: Is the Luxury Playbook Broken?
Global Luxury Goods Analyst Maria Meita joins host Patrick Robinson on the podcast this week to discuss the luxury industry, and its perfect storm of macro weakness, negative price elasticity and lack of newness. We talk about the two diver
Danilo Gargiulo: Starbucks, The Bitter Truth
US Restaurants Analyst Danilo Gargiulo joins host Diana Wood on the podcast this week to discuss American multinational coffee chain Starbucks. We debate the brand’s degeneration – from how Starbucks became synonymous with “coffee” and the
Will Woods: Inditex, The Rise of Zara
With this year marking Zara’s 50th birthday, European Retail Analyst Will Woods joins host Richard Moffat to discuss Inditex – which has grown into one of Europe’s largest public companies. We delve into Zara, which has arguably the most un
