Look Forward
Welcome to The Look Forward Podcast from S&P Global. In today's rapidly shifting markets, success depends on anticipating what's next. The professionals who excel are those who can spot emerging trends before they fully materialize.
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The Resilience Imperative | Look Forward Ep. 39 (opens the original)
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Host Naki Mendoza talks with Lindsey Hall, Global Head of Thought Leadership at S&P Global Horizons, about why "resilience" has become the organizing idea of sustainability in 2026 and the anchor theme of the new edition of S&P Global's Sustainability Quarterly. Together, they unpack how the language has evolved from ESG to sustainability to resilience, and what S&P Global's research shows about energy scenarios, climate adaptation planning, power generation, and exposure to climate hazards. Mor
China's Industrial Policy Reset: Autonomy and Productivity | Look Forward Ep. 38 (opens the original)
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In this episode of the Look Forward podcast, host Naki Mendoza turns the tables on regular co-host Aries Poon, one of the lead authors of the research, to unpack what's actually changed in Beijing's industrial playbook — and why it matters for global supply chains, competitors, and policymakers. The Look Forward Podcast is powered by the S&P Global Institute . The S&P Global Institute is the center for enterprise-wide thought leadership that brings together expertise from across S&P Global to pr
Pressure Points: Liquidity, Complexity, and the Rise of Private Credit | Look Forward Ep. 37 (opens the original)
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Private credit has grown from a post-financial-crisis gap-filler into a roughly $2 trillion market — and with investor redemptions and AI disruption fears making headlines, it's facing fresh scrutiny. Host Molly Mintz is joined by S&P Global Ratings' Matthew Mitchell, Managing Director for Structured Finance, and Evan Gunter, Managing Director and Head of Private Markets Research, to unpack where the real pressure points lie. The Look Forward Podcast is powered by the S&P Global Institute . The
The AI-Energy Paradox: Balancing Innovation with Sustainability | Look Forward Ep. 36 (opens the original)
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Artificial intelligence is accelerating demand for data center power at a pace that is reshaping the global energy agenda. In this episode of the Look Forward podcast, host Aries Poon speaks with Tony Lenoir, data center expert at S&P Global, about whether AI growth can coexist with decarbonization goals — and how hyperscalers are rethinking their energy strategies in response. The Look Forward Podcast is powered by the S&P Global Institute . The S&P Global Institute is the center for enterprise
India Forward: Navigating Global Shocks and Energy Security | Look Forward Ep. 35 (opens the original)
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In this episode of the Look Forward podcast, S&P Global experts Deepa Kumar and Gauri Jauhar examine how the Middle East conflict is stress-testing India's economy through energy dependence, trade exposure, remittances, currency pressure, inflation, and geopolitical balancing. They discuss why this shock is more multi-layered than past crises and how India's resilience is being challenged even as government support, infrastructure spending, and private-sector cost absorption continue to provide
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