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RBC BlueBay Insights

Mike Reed

Booking Overview

RBC BlueBay Insights is a market-focused finance show where RBC BlueBay investment professionals unpack macro themes and specific fixed-income/credit areas for investors. It’s a strong platform for credible, institutional voices in banking, portfolio management, and leveraged finance—useful for PR tied to investment outlooks and asset-class expertise.

Metrics

Episodes: 141

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: United Kingdom

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

apickering@bluebay.com

ghutchings@bluebay.com

dgilley@bluebay.com

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Host

Mike Reed - Head of Global Financial Institutions at RBC BlueBay (as described in the episodes). He joins RBC BlueBay colleagues and discusses market and macro questions investors are asking.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Institutional investment management professionals at major asset managers or banks; portfolio managers and Heads of Market Strategy/Asset-Class specialists (macro, investment grade banks, leveraged finance).
Required Achievements:  
Senior portfolio management roles, Department/strategy leadership within asset management or markets teams, Expertise recognized by appointment to market strategy or asset-class leadership

Recent Guest Discussions

Mike Bell - Macroeconomic Landscape And Implications For Portfolio Construction And Diversification; Concentration In Mega-cap Tech And Where Diversification May Be Found.

Marc Stacey - Resilience Of European Investment Grade Banks; European Banks Benefiting From AI Hyperscaler Buildout; Nuance Behind Private Credit Headlines.

Tim van der Weyden - High Yield Bonds And Leveraged Loans; Evolution Into A Sophisticated, Regulated Asset Class; Investor Concerns Around Leverage And Liquidity In Private Credit Turmoil; Importance Of Active Management And Downside Protection.

Ashley Wright - High Yield Bonds And Leveraged Loans; Evolution Into A Sophisticated, Regulated Asset Class; Investor Concerns Around Leverage And Liquidity In Private Credit Turmoil; Importance Of Active Management And Downside Protection.

Recent Topics

Asset Management, Financial Markets, Macroeconomics, Banking, Portfolio Management

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
RBC BlueBay Insights
:

Dollars and Sense: Making dollars and talking sense…in securitised credit

September 03, 2026

Mike Reed, Head of Global Financial Institutions, is joined by Sid Chhabra, Head of Securitised Credit and CLO Management & European High Yield. Although one of the largest and most dynamic segments of the global fixed income markets, the asset class remains significantly underrepresented in many institutional investor portfolios. With a market size exceeding USD5 trillion – larger than the entire US high yield market – securitised credit deserves far greater attention than it typically r...

Dollars and Sense: Making dollars and talking sense….in markets and macro

July 01, 2026

In our podcast episode, Mike Reed, Head of Global Financial Institutions, is joined by Mike Bell, RBC BlueBay’s recently appointed Head of Market Strategy, where they discuss the evolving macroeconomic landscape. In a period when oil prices surged past $100, supply chain disruptions have mounted, and geopolitical tensions are reshaping global economics, there’s much to discuss. In this episode, they answer the questions investors are asking: what does deglobalisation mean for portfolio constr...

Dollars and Sense: Making dollars and talking sense….in European investment grade banks

June 03, 2026

In our podcast episode, Mike Reed, Head of Global Financial Institutions, is joined by Marc Stacey, Investment Grade Senior Portfolio Manager. Amidst a backdrop of increased geopolitical risk, Middle East conflict driving oil prices higher, and Europe ramping up defence spending, the region’s banks are thriving. Mike and Marc discuss why the sector is showing resilience during the current uncertainty, why European banks are set to benefit from the AI hyperscaler buildout, and nuance behind th...

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Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
RBC BlueBay Insights
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How do I get in touch with RBC BlueBay Insights?

RBC BlueBay Insights is hosted by Mike Reed. Its publicly listed emails are apickering@bluebay.com, ghutchings@bluebay.com, and dgilley@bluebay.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for RBC BlueBay Insights?

The publicly listed emails for RBC BlueBay Insights: apickering@bluebay.com, ghutchings@bluebay.com, and dgilley@bluebay.com.

How many listeners does RBC BlueBay Insights have?

Podseeker estimates RBC BlueBay Insights reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for RBC BlueBay Insights?

RBC BlueBay Insights typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Institutional investment management professionals at major asset managers or banks; portfolio managers and Heads of Market Strategy/Asset-Class specialists (macro, investment grade banks, leveraged finance). Common among recent guests: Senior portfolio management roles; Department/strategy leadership within asset management or markets teams; Expertise recognized by appointment to market strategy or asset-class leadership. Recent guests include Mike Bell, Marc Stacey, and Tim van der Weyden.

How hard is it to get booked on RBC BlueBay Insights?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does RBC BlueBay Insights cover?

Recent episodes cover Asset Management, Financial Markets, Macroeconomics, Banking, and Portfolio Management. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

apickering@bluebay.com

ghutchings@bluebay.com

dgilley@bluebay.com

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