Most of us have to undertake job interviews at some point in our lives. In this podcast our Director of PR, Heather Tilston, talks to Lewis Byford, from Antony George Recruitment, about how to prepare for interviews,the different types of interviews you may face and what to do if you don’t get the role. You can download some free interview tips and…

Why might you want to consider a career in financial planning or advice, what are the career opportunities, how do you stand out as a candidate, how do you progress and what’s the outlook for the market in these complex times? Lewis Byford, from Antony George Recruitment discusses all ofthis with our Director of PR, Heather Tilston – and talks abou…

Join us for an insightful podcast featuring Broderick C Santos, Division Head at East West Bank Banking Corporation, and Sara Mabelis, Country Manager, LIBF APAC. Explore Broderick's 19-year banking journey, uncovering key milestones and challenges that shaped his unique leadership style. Hear all about his passion for financial inclusion and the w…

More than nine out of ten people in the UK have experienced exam nerves at school or university and in stressful situationssuch as job interviews, according to a new study by LIBF. However most don’t seek help – despite many experiencing far-reaching negative impacts for their lives. LIBF’s Director of Communications, Heather Tilston, discusses how…

Hear from the team behind the 9th edition of the CSFIInsurance Banana Skins ­– an industry barometer on key risks facing banking and insurance professionals over the next 2-3 years. Joining us from PwC are Andy Moore, Partner - Lloyd’s and London Market Leader and Alex Juniper, Director, Insurance Risk & Regulation, as well as the CSFI research tea…

In this episode, ex-Director of the CSFI, Dr Martina Garcia, talks to Natalie Schoon, an expert in Islamic finance, who outlines the challenges – and the potential avenues for future growth – that Islamic finance should explore to reach its full potential in the years ahead.

The Central Labelling Agency (CLA) is a not-for-profit withone goal – to enlarge the impact and substance of sustainable saving and investing. Director of the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation (CSFI) Martina Garcia talks to Tom Van den Berghe, Managing Director, Central Labelling Agency (CLA) of the Belgian SRI Label vzw/asbl about Towar…

Martina Garcia, Director of the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation (CSFI), Perihan M. Adelghaly, Programme Leader at The London Institute of Banking & Finance (LIBF), and Vera Spender, a sustainability and ESG consultant and adviser, discuss LIBF’s latest whitepaper: ‘How to build a sustainable bank in MENA’. The discussion focuses on the…

Hinckley and Rugby Building Society are leading the way in engaging with customers and the local community on climate risk and climate opportunity. In this episode Heather Tilston, LIBF’s Director of PR and Communications, talks to Hinkley & Rugby’s CEO Colin Fyfe about their journey towards sustainability – as abusiness and with their customers an…

We are pleased to bring you another episode of our paraplanner series, hosted by Richard Cooper and with guest speakers from the world of paraplanning, Will Clark, Reece Edwards, Sian Davies Cole and Alex Burrows. In this episode our guest speakers discuss EIS (Enterprise Investment Schemes) and VCTs (Venture Capital Trusts). This is a series by pa…

Welcome to episode 19 of our #MortgageAdvice series with Gordon Reid, Business Development Manager, The London Institute of Banking & Finance and guests Rachael Hunnisett, Green Mortgage Campaign Lead, Green finance Institute, Danielle Stephenson, Senior Mortgage Product Manager, Virgin Money, and Chloe Timperley, Senior Policy Adviser, AMI & AFB. …

We are pleased to bring you another episode of our paraplanner series, hosted by Richard Cooper and with guest speakers from the world of paraplanning, Rob Kingsbury, Reece Edwards, Sian Davies Cole, Lee Coates and Alex Burrows. In this episode our guest speakers discuss all things ESG in the paraplanning world. This is a series by paraplanners for…

In this episode Gordon Reid, Business Development Manager, LIBF, Adam Tyler, Executive Chairman Financial Intermediary and Broker's Association and Vic Jannels, CEO, Association of Short Term Lenders discuss the launch of the new Certified Practitioner Specialist Property Finance (CPSP) training program. ⁠⁠The London Institute of Banking & Finance …

We are pleased to bring you another episode of our paraplanner series, hosted by Richard Cooper and with guest speakers from the world of paraplanning, Rob Kingsbury and Reece Edwards. In this episode our guest speakers look towards the countdown to the consumer duty and what should paraplanners be doing as part of their final preparation for consu…

In this episode Gordon Reid, Business Development Manager, LIBF and John Somerville, Head of Financial Services, LIBF, reflect on The Mortgage Conference, which took place at The Congress Centre on 19 April in London. ⁠The London Institute of Banking & Finance APAC⁠ provides a range of learning solutions, aligned to the training and education needs…

In this episode Ouida Taffe, Editor of LIBF’s Financial World, chats with David Landsman about the importance of understanding geopolitical risk for thesuccess of banks and other businesses. Listen to gain insights on the tools and benefits of anticipating geopolitical risks early on and how it can help businesses thrive. The London Institute of Ba…

We are pleased to bring you another episode of our paraplanner series, hosted by Richard Cooper and with guest speakers from the world of paraplanning, Sian Davies-Cole, Rob Kingsbury and Reece Edwards. In this episode our guest speakers cover the spring budget and the last autumn statement changes that come in in the new tax year, along with what …

This is the first in our LIBF APAC series ‘In Conversation With’ where we chat to subject matter experts in the banking and finance sector. In this episode Ouida Taffe, Editor of LIBF’s Financial World, chats with Derek Leatherdale, Managing Director of the Geopolitical risk consultancy – GIR strategies and visiting scholar of LIBF’s Geopolitical R…

Welcome to episode 16 of our #MortgageAdvice series with Gordon Reid, Business Development Manager, The London Institute of Banking & Finance and John Somerville, Head of Financial Services, The London Institute of Banking & Finance. In this special episode Gordon and John discuss the upcoming ⁠Mortgage Conference⁠ hosted by The London Institute of…

The podfolk are back with a new financial adviser podcast. John is joined by Nicola Barker from St. James’s Place Wealth and David Owen from The OpenWork Partnership. Here they discuss the FCA's latest consultation paper, inheritance tax, cash, happiness and doughnuts(!) For more information on our professional qualifications and to find out how yo…

We are pleased to bring you another episode of our paraplanner series, hosted by Richard Cooper and with guest speakers from the world of paraplanning, Sian Davies-Cole, Michelle Wilson-Stimson, Rob Kingsbury and special guest Reece Edwards. In this episode our guests share some tips on how to make the life of a paraplanner easier. This is a series…

Welcome to episode 15 of our #MortgageAdvice series with Gordon Reid, Business Development Manager, The London Institute of Banking & Finance and guests Charlotte Allen, Chief Compliance & Risk Officer, Key Group and Julie Pardy, Director of Regulation and Market Engagement, Worksmart Ltd. In this episode Gordon and his guests discuss whether the t…

Welcome to episode 14 of our #MortgageAdvice series with Gordon Reid, Business Development Manager, The London Institute of Banking & Finance and guests, Sarah Tucker, Founder & Managing Director, The Mortgage Mum and Dave Woodbridge, Regional Sales Director, PRIMIS Mortgage Network. In this episode Gordon and his guests discuss the greatest opport…

We are pleased to bring you another episode of our paraplanner series, hosted by Richard Cooper and with guest speakers from the world of paraplanning, Sian Davies-Cole, Michelle Wilson-Stimson and Rob Kingsbury. In this episode our guest speakers discuss the the key considerations for end of tax year planning and discuss how paraplanners can avoid…

Welcome to episode 13 of our #MortgageAdvice series with Gordon Reid, Business Development Manager, The London Institute of Banking & Finance, Adam Tyler Executive Chairman of FIBA Ltd and Vic Jannels, CEO of The Association of Short Term Lenders. In this episode Gordon and guests discuss LIBF’s new training programme, the Level 3 Certified Practit…

We are pleased to bring you another episode of our paraplanner series, hosted by Richard Cooper and with guest speakers from the world of paraplanning, Sian Davies-Cole, Michelle Wilson-Stimson, Rob Kingsbury and special guest Lewis Bryford. This episode looks at how to develop your role as a paraplanner, and how to best retain paraplanners. This i…

The podfolk are back with a new financial adviser podcast. John is joined by Nicola Barker from St. James’s Place Wealth and Martin Clark, Landmark IFA. Here they discuss the new Chancellor, the Autumn Statement and taxation in a turbulent 2022. For more information on our professional qualifications and to find out how you can advance your career …

Welcome to episode 12 of our #MortgageAdvice series with Gordon Reid, Business Development Manager, The London Institute of Banking & Finance and Gemma Bennett, Mortgage Broker, The Mortgage Mum. In this episode Gordon and Gemma discuss the importance of looking after your own wellbeing, why they think it’s important to be talking about the wellbei…

This episode is a follow-on to a webinar run by our Centre for Governance Risk and Regulation on making sense of the ESG ratings and benchmarks. Andrew Cunningham, Chairman of the Editorial Board, Centre for Governance Risk and Regulation, Kasia Chodurek, LIBF Next Gen faculty member, Interim Head of Distribution for 'FarmWorks' (Kenya), Oliver Ber…

We are pleased to bring you the eleventh episode of our paraplanner series, hosted by Richard Cooper and with guest speakers from the world of paraplanning, Sian Davies-Cole, Michelle Wilson-Stimson and special guest Lewis Bryford. This episode looks at the changing face of paraplanning, and what employers are currently looking for when recruiting …