Markets ConversatION

About Markets ConversatION

Markets ConversatION is an ION podcast where we discuss topics of importance to capital markets participants with product owners, subject matter experts, and industry leaders.

Publisher

ION Group

Category

business · news · news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

23 May 2022

Latest episode

1 Dec 2025

Latest episodes

76 of 106 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   1 Dec 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Episode 106: The future of ESG — EMEA & APAC regulations

   Steven Strange of ION Markets examines the expanding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) regulations in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, highlighting the global focus on sustainable standards in this interview.

2. 

   6 Oct 2025

   Episode 105: Enhanced risk management: Leverage new technologies for stress testing

   In this episode, Marco Martinolli from ION Markets discusses how risk management is evolving to meet a new era of threats; from climate shocks to deepfake disinformation. Marco will share with us how financial institutions are rethinking their approach to stress testing, simulation, and planning for disruption. He'll also share how advanced technologies are playing a role in predictive modeling, AI-generated scenarios, and what tools firms will need to handle tomorrow’s risks.

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   9 Jun 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Episode 104: Overnight trading in the US

   Douglas Craig from ION Markets examines the rise of overnight trading in U.S. equity markets, exploring the technological and regulatory challenges of a 24/5 market in this interview episode.

Inside a recent episode

Episode 106: The future of ESG — EMEA & APAC regulations

Published 1 Dec 2025 · Transcript excerpt

[…] As you say, these EU sustainability rules, they really are transforming European markets by making sustainability reporting mandatory, supply, change due diligence, enforceable with CS Triple D. Capital flows more clearly directed towards screen activities, having a taxonomy, so everybody knows exactly what the definitions are. It's certainly helpful when you're dealing with such complexities, but their real impact goes beyond Europe, because they apply it to non -EU companies and global supply chains. They're setting the global benchmark. Investors worldwide are starting to align with EU standards. […]

Who has been a guest on Markets ConversatION

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Steven Strange
• Douglas Craig
• Tim Flinders
• Ian Barnes
• Brendan McVeigh

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

4.8 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 60 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

94

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

68

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