In this week’s Bloomberg podcast, Bloomberg Intelligence analysts discuss the findings and impacts of their research:

HSBC $40 Billion-Plus Scope for Returns Overlooked -- Tomasz Noetzel explains how HSBC's scope to return capital, especially through buybacks, is under-appreciated.

Regional Banks' Regulatory Burden Rises, But Appears Manageable -- Herman Chan lays out how proposed rules on capital and long-term debt will be tougher on big banks than regionals.

Crop-Price Ratios Signal Fertilizer Sales Surge for Nutrien, CF -- Alexis Maxwell shows how fertilizer-to-crop price ratios suggest demand should rebound.

Ford's Search for the Next Big Profit Producer -- Kevin Tynan explains how Ford is looking to find profits as money-losing EVs expand away from its traditional trucks and SUVs.

Private Credit's $22 Billion Potential for Carving Out New Fees -- Paul Gulberg examines the growing opportunities in lending and asset-based finance.

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