Educational Alpha

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Listen in on conversations with host Bill Kelly and an eclectic group of guests within the world of finance. Hear about their professional or personal journeys, career and life advice, and perspectives on the industry. Theres always more to the story
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S3: Conversation with Paul Smith, Director, Financial Modeling Institute (FMI)
Episode 26
Tuesday, 23 December, 2025

In this season 3 finale of Educational Alpha, host Bill Kelly is joined by Paul Smith, Director at the Financial Modeling Institute (FMI), to explore themes of professionalism, sustainability, and long-term career growth in finance. Paul shares insights from his diverse global career, including his thoughts on AI, asset management, and the need for renewed trust in financial services. The conversation also tackles demographic shifts, global sustainability efforts, and the evolving role of finance in solving pressing global challenges.