In the Know

In the Know

Author: Bernstein Research Language: English Episodes: 71
Bernstein Research presents In the Know, a podcast that moves beyond the headlines to examine the underlying forces shaping markets. Each episode features a conversation with one of the firm's analysts, who bring their deep, sector-specific expertise to the table. The discussions here aren't generic overviews; they delve into the nuanced debates and genuine controversies that active investors are grappling with right now. You'll hear informed perspectives on everything from shifting industry fundamentals to the real-world implications of breaking news. This is a space for substantive analysis, where complex ideas are broken down with clarity and conviction. Tune in for a direct line to the research and reasoning that informs major investment decisions, all grounded in Bernstein's rigorous, industrial-strength approach. The In the Know podcast offers listeners a chance to sit in on these critical conversations, gaining context and insight that is often lost in the daily noise of the financial media.
Episodes
Kokou Agbo-Bloua: Is Deglobalization a Myth? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:01
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…
Rupal Agarwal: The Future of AI in Asset Management [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:08
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 t…
Stephen Reitman: Ferrari, A Legacy of Luxury [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:55
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 adaptat…
Alex Irving: Airplane Mode [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:38
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, geo…
Harry Martin: Trucking for the Long Haul [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:37
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…
Maria Meita: Is the Luxury Playbook Broken? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:54
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…
Danilo Gargiulo: Starbucks, The Bitter Truth [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:48
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 wi…
Will Woods: Inditex, The Rise of Zara [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:05
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…
Bob Brackett: The Global Nuclear Renaissance [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:21
US Energy & Global Natural Resource Analyst Bob Brackett joins us back on the podcast this week alongside host Diana Wood to discuss all things Nuclear. As we undergo a massive energy transition, moving away from emissio…
Richard Clarke: Digital Doormen – AI and the Guest Experience [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:55
Imagine a hotel experience where you can select your exact room, pay more for a specific pillow, specify the amount of towels you will need – and the price you pay is adjusted accordingly. For our latest episode of In th…