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Candid Conversations for Financial Markets

Hosted by Canadian Forum for Financial Markets · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 11 episodes

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11
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About this podcast

Welcome to Candid Conversations for Financial Markets Podcast Series. Our podcasts are designed to provide insights, transparency, and provocative yet achievable proposals for matters that move financial markets in Canada.

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Canadian Forum for Financial Markets hosts Candid Conversations for Financial Markets, a business show with 11 episodes published.

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EP 12 - Breaking Up Should Not Be Hard to Do: The Value of Corporate Spinoffs

May 27, 202640mEp. 12S1

Corporate spinoffs—known in Canada as “butterflies”—are a powerful tool for unblocking capital and sharpening competition. They let companies separate business lines so each can focus, invest, and compete more effectivel

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EP 11 - Data Portability and Consumer Control

May 20, 202626mEp. 11S1

Based on the Competition Bureau’s “Your Data, Your Control,” this episode connects policy to day-to-day outcomes. Canada is moving toward “your data, your rules.” That shift could reshape how you bank, shop, and compare

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EP10 - From Assets To Tokens

Apr 22, 202634mEp. 10S1

Tokenization—the representation of financial and private assets as digital tokens on a blockchain or distributed ledger—is moving from concept to reality. Across the financial services landscape, tokenization is more tha

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EP09 - Tax Breaks & Drill Bits: Inside Flow-Through Shares

Apr 9, 202628mEp. 9S1

Flow-through shares are a uniquely Canadian financing mechanism at the intersection of tax policy, capital formation, and resource strategy. This episode will provide a focused perspective on the funding gap they were de

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EP08 - Why Do Some Markets Consistently Attract More IPOs Than Others? A Global View

Mar 17, 202641mEp. 8S1

Why do some exchanges consistently attract more listings while others struggle to get noticed? In this episode we explore: What truly shapes the frequency and size of IPOs globally.How policymakers, regulators, and excha

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EP07 – Prediction Markets Enter The Financial Mainstream

Mar 10, 202629mEp. 7S1

Prediction markets are no longer on the fringes — they are moving towards the financial mainstream. Platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket have experienced rapid growth by allowing investors to buy and sell event contra

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EP06 – Why Stablecoins Matter to Canada – And the Path Forward

Nov 10, 202530mEp. 6S1

Stablecoins are growing fast — but is Canada ready? In this episode of Candid Conversations for Financial Markets, CCFIMPresident and CEO Laura Paglia is joined by Dr. Andreas Veneris, Professor of Finance at the Univers

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EP05 – Market Data Costs: Swelling to Buy – Not Produce

Aug 25, 202519mEp. 5S1

Market data is no longer just a by-product — it’s become one of the most expensive necessities in Canadian capital markets. In this episode of Candid Conversations for Financial Markets, CFFiM President and CEO Laura Pag

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EP04 – From Lambs to Lions: Competition is the Path to Competitiveness (Part 2)

May 8, 202534mEp. 4S1

In Episode 5 (Part 2) of Candid Conversations for Financial Markets, IIAC President and CEO Laura Paglia continues her discussion with Senator Colin Deacon on how to rebuild Canada’s competitiveness. This half focuses on

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EP03 – From Lions to Lambs: The Decline of Canadian Competitiveness (Part 1)

May 5, 202517mEp. 3S1

In Episode 4 (Part 1) of Candid Conversations for Financial Markets, IIAC President and CEO Laura Paglia sits down with Senator Colin Deacon to discuss why Canada's economy is losing ground in global competitiveness. Sen

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EP02 – “Drill Baby Drill”: Can US’ “Energy Emergency” Bring Wins for Canada

Apr 16, 202531mEp. 2S1

How is Canada positioned in the global race for energy and clean tech innovation? In Episode 2 of Candid Conversations for Financial Markets, IIAC President and CEO Laura Paglia speaks with Professor Ari Pandes (Universi

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EP01 – Re-Energizing Canada’s Public Equity Markets

Apr 14, 202533mEp. 1S1

Canada’s public equity markets are at a turning point. In this premiere episode of Candid Conversations for Financial Markets, IIAC President and CEO Laura Paglia sits down with Thomas Kalafatis, Managing Partner of Hull

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Candid Conversations for Financial Markets is hosted by Canadian Forum for Financial Markets. The show is categorised under business (investing) and has published 11 episodes.

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Candid Conversations for Financial Markets has published 11 episodes.

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