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A Dictionary of Finance — 77 episodes

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Invested by Europe: Why Space is the Backbone of Europe’s Economy

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Invested by Europe: How to Play Defence Against Climate Change

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Invested by Europe: What Actually Makes Affordable Housing Possible?

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Invested by Europe: How Innovation Could Make Construction an Industry You’ll Want to Work in

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Invested by Europe: Why Social Investment Drives Europe’s Economic Success

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Invested by Europe: Why Security and Defence is a Race Against Time for Europe

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A Dictionary of Finance presents Invested by Europe

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Invested by Europe: Why Energy Efficiency Is Europe’s Fastest Climate Solution

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Inside the EU’s massive stimulus package

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The digital pixie dust clean-up

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Do you need arms and legs?

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Is the EU a waste of money?

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Forget careers. What are your competencies?

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A shadow industry of fraud

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The countryside is for the birds

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Should your hospital die?

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Introducing Monster Under the Bed

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Introducing Future Europe

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Private equity: Show us the love money

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Project finance: Can you drive a special purpose vehicle?

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Anti-fraud: CSI for bankers

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Risk models: What's your distance to default?

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Macroeconomics makes economics simple

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How Europe's investment fund hit its target

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M&A: When the financial gloves come off

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Social finance: Warm, fuzzy banks

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Bullets, ratchets and balloons

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Save the world by recycling old economic textbooks

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How fast can this bank go?

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Three lines of defence

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The priceless vanilla derivative

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Credit risk and the 80% haircut

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We need to talk about the euro

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The Story of the Euro

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Better Red and Dead

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Inside the IRR

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The Preferred Return of the Financial Jedi

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You've been KYC'd

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Technically speaking, this is a very helpful episode

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Did you hear the one about the back office?

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Treasure hunt

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More fun than a fund

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It’s la banca, die Bank, la banque. But can finance actually have a gender?

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A sexy name to pay for pipes

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If you’re using structured finance and you know it, clap your hands

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3 reasons why negative interest rates are positive

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Can you store wealth in virtual cats?

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Is Bitcoin a cryptocurrency or a commodity?

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Concessional finance and impact finance for development

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In between the balance sheets

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Businessmen in shorts getting naked

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Capital markets: Loud, aggressive guys versus virtual markets

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What can Tom Cruise tell us about Treasury operations?

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Economic Models: A bit like Lego...

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Why is investment important? And where?

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Climate finance key to world’s future

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Green bonds

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Environmental finance

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Quasi-equity, hybrids and mordern art

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Smart city finance

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Digital Economy and the Fourth Industrial Revolution

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Impact Investing: Do good and make money

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Capital adequacy and leverage ratios for dummies

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...and the equity lived happily ever after

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Risk, Monopoly, and a game about banking

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Venture capital: The good kind of disruption

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Financial engineering: Engineers without hard hats

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Microfinance: Honey, they shrunk the loan size!

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Finance law: ‘Yank the bank’ and other legal ploys

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PPPs: The Secret Life of Infrastructure

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Risk management: How do you know when a swan is black?

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Finance law: “Acting reasonably”, and other legal jargon

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SMEs: Are you a size S, or a size M?

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Can we interest you in inflation?

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Start-ups: Unicorns really do exist

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Equity and Debt: Can you share your bonds?

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Banks: What 'Monopoly' fans don't know about them