Episodes

  • In Conversation with Tristan Lacroix
    Sep 29 2023

    Hi guys!

    Welcome or welcome back to Let's Talk. Recently, I had the amazing opportunity to interview Tristan Lacroix, the Director of Investment Executions of Qatar Investment Authority. This is a big bumper episode, where we cover all sorts of topics, like how the Qatari investment landscape has changed in the post-Covid years. Enjoy!

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    46 mins
  • Deep Dive: the E of ESG
    Aug 10 2023

    Hi, welcome to my continuation of the ESG series. Today, I'll look into the environmental section of ESG, and share my insights from a research placement.


    Enjoy!

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    15 mins
  • In Conversation with Ahmed Al-Hammadi
    Feb 18 2023

    Hi guys! It's been a hot minute, but we are back. Today I have an interview with Mr. Ahmed Al-Hammadi who is the Chief Investments Officer at Qatar Investments Authority. He has a lot of experience in the investments and the finance world, and a lot of knowledge for young people that want to be in that space.


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    17 mins
  • In Conversation with Chirag Doshi
    Oct 7 2022

    Hello! Today I talk to the knowledgeable Mr. Chirag Doshi. He is the current Group Chief Investment Officer of Qatar Insurance Company, which is the largest insurance company in the MENA region.

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    19 mins
  • Let's Talk About ESG
    Sep 16 2022

    Let's have a chat about ESG, which is the Environmental, Social, and Governance framework. We look at what each part means, the history of other frameworks, and the metrics.

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    18 mins
  • In Conversation with Akber Khan
    Jun 30 2022

    Hello! I am back after a break, where I just had my exams. Today I had a chat with Mr Akber Khan about his work as an investment banker and the investment banking world. Mr Akber has more than 20 years of experience in the investment industry. Since 2009, he has headed up asset management at Doha-based, Al Rayan Investment (ARI). He is responsible for more than $1 billion of assets invested in Sharia-compliant, Gulf listed equities and global sukuk. Prior to ARI, Akber was a Director at Deutsche Bank in London where he spent more than 11 years in European and emerging market equities in trading and research roles. Mr Akber graduated from University College London having read History and Economics. He has lived in Doha, Dubai, Frankfurt, Karachi and London.


    Mr Akber Khan's LinkedIn


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    40 mins
  • In Conversation with Dina Fakih
    Mar 12 2022

    Happy Women's Day! Today I chat with Ms Dina Fakih about her job in Risk Advisory Services and how she got to where she is. We also talk about how she found her passion for Risk Advisory and her advice for young women.


    Ms Dina's LinkedIn

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    22 mins
  • In Conversation with Omar Mahmood
    Feb 26 2022

    Hello! We have a very exciting episode. I chat with Mr Omar Mahmood about the banking industry in Qatar and globally. Mr. Omar is currently a Partner with KPMG in Qatar and the Head of the firm’s Middle East and South Asia Regional Financial Services practice. Omar moved in 2008 from the UK to Doha, where he is now based with his wife and three daughters Alissa, Aanya and Alara.

    Have fun!

    Mr Omar's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/omar-mahmood-fca-cfa-0b880b14?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_contact_details%3BwlzYmTfdTGmkHVNYUlYKvg%3D%3D

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    32 mins