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In Episode 04 of Market Snapshot , SIFMA President and CEO Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr. and Head of Research Heidi Learner recap recent market developments before turning to a replay of SIFMA’s mid-year Economist Council briefing. Featuring Scott Anderson, Chief U.S. Economist and Managing Director at BMO and Co-Chair of the SIFMA Economist Council, the briefing explores economic growth, AI investment,…
In this episode of The SIFMA Podcast, SIFMA President and CEO Kenneth E. Bentsen Jr. is joined by Peter Ryan, Charles DeSimone, and Micah Smith to discuss the regulatory questions shaping the next phase of tokenized securities markets.
In Episode 03 of Market Snapshot , SIFMA President and CEO Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr. and Head of Research Heidi Learner are joined by Tom Porcelli, Chief Economist at Wells Fargo, to discuss the latest forces shaping markets. Against the backdrop of a surprise CPI release and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s first congressional testimony, the conversation explores the underlying strength of the labor market,…
In this episode of The SIFMA Podcast , host Steve Byron is joined by Shawn Quant, Chief Information & Operations Officer at Piper Sandler and Chair of SIFMA’s Operations & Technology Board Subcommittee, and Deb Guarino, Managing Director at BNY Pershing and Chair of the SIFMA Operations & Technology Committee. Recorded following the 2026 SIFMA Operations Conference & Exhibition, the conversation…
In Episode 02 of Market Snapshot , SIFMA President and CEO Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr. and Head of Research Heidi Learner are joined by Marc Giannoni, Chief U.S. Economist at Barclays, to discuss the evolving U.S. economic outlook. The conversation explores the resilience of consumer spending, the outlook for growth and the labor market, persistent inflation pressures, and the Federal Reserve’s policy…
In this episode of The SIFMA Podcast , Saima Ahmed introduces two conversations from the 2026 SIFMA C&L Annual Seminar featuring SEC Chairman Paul Atkins with SIFMA President and CEO Ken Bentsen, and SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce with Morgan Stanley’s Eric Grossman. Together, the discussions examine regulatory clarity, modernization of legacy frameworks, SEC–CFTC coordination, digital assets, AI,…
In this episode of the SIFMA Podcast, Ken Bentsen speaks with SIFMA’s Peter Ryan about the rapid evolution of digital assets, tokenized markets, and stablecoins. They discuss how regulatory clarity, institutional adoption, and emerging market infrastructure are accelerating the integration of tokenization across the capital markets ecosystem.
A monthly podcast examining the forces shaping markets and the broader economy. In the inaugural episode, SIFMA President and CEO Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr. and Head of Research Heidi Learner are joined by Matthew Luzzetti, Chief U.S. Economist and Head of U.S. Economic Research at Deutsche Bank, to discuss the evolving macroeconomic backdrop, including inflation risks, oil prices, higher interest…
In this episode of The SIFMA Podcast , Steve Byron speaks with Charles DeSimone, Ray Agoglia, and Elaine Li about the U.S. Treasury and Repo Clearing Done-Away Model Design Considerations report, published with EY in December 2025.