LSE Act.Count.Think

LSE Act.Count.Think is a student-led podcast that serves as a platform for professionals and scholars to share their insights in order to keep you updated with the most pressing matters in business and finance. The conversation is conducted by Danyal Adnan, MSc Accounting and Finance Student at LSE.

Episode 14 - Olivia Chan: Alternative Careers as an Accounting and Finance student

Feb 19, 2021

Act.Count.Think host Ronojit talks to Olivia Chan, a Global Systems Expert at AB InBev. Olivia discusses her unconventional journey into the world of IT Consulting after graduating with a degree in Accounting and Finance from the LSE. Olivia talks about how being open to different career paths has helped her...

Episode 13 - Joachim Klement: ESG Roadblocks in 2021 (Part 1)

Feb 5, 2021

Act.Count.Think host Ramesh talks to Joachim Klement, currently an investment strategist at Liberum and has previously served at Credit Suisse and UBS. In the first episode of this two-part series on ‘ESG Roadblocks in 2021’, Joachim talks about key challenges such as greenwashing and reporting among others. He...

Episode 12 - Adriano Sbroscia: Sustainable investment in action with Sequoia Investment Management

Jan 22, 2021

In this episode, ACT hosts Ronojit and Ramesh chat with Adriano Sbroscia, an analyst at Sequoia Investment Management. Adriano talks about how the Sequoia Economics Infrastructure Income Fund implements sustainable investing principles and the challenges they face in the process. Adriano enlightens listeners on a whole...

Episode 11 - Finance Function Disrupted and What It Means For the Accounting & Finance Role

Nov 27, 2020

Professor Dr. Alnoor Bhimani, former Head of LSE’s Department of Accounting, gives us an exciting glimpse of his upcoming book titled ‘Accounting Disrupted’. Professor Bhimani discusses what AI, Repeated Process Automation, Blockchain and Deep Intelligence mean for the future of the finance function. He provides...

Episode 10 - Danyal and Lewis: Implications of COVID & Brexit on recruitment

Nov 13, 2020

Hosted by a fresh new team of vibrant Accounting students, the third season of the podcast is back in all its glory. In the first episode, our host Ronojit Dagupta interviews the hosts of the previous two seasons: Danyal Adnan, who is currently an investment banker at Qinvest and Lewis Patterson, who recently concluded...