Success-hungry finance professionals have been gorging on India's boom, which shimmers with stories of multi-million dollar trading jobs, and private bankers demanding jackpot pay increases as they sell their talents to the highest bidder.

Is India's moment really here? What are the challenges finance companies face in expanding into the subcontinent? Anil Sharma, Managing Partner of recruitment firm Options Group, calls in from Mumbai, joining co-hosts John Lee and Ishika Mookerjee on the latest episode of Asia Centric to discuss India's scramble for talent.

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What will it take to get global investors excited about China again? Is India still the best growth story for the next decade? And will corporate governance reform and inflation continue to power Japanese equities?

One of Asia's most experienced investment strategists, Christopher Wood, global equity strategist at Jefferies and author of the widely-read "Greed and Fear" newsletter since 1996, remains an insightful and sought-after voice in global investing. He joins co-hosts John Lee and Tom Corbett on the latest episode of Asia Centric.

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Chronic conflict in Ukraine and the Middle East, stubborn global inflation, soaring military spending, and persistent tension with China haven’t stopped stocks from marching higher.

Are stocks ignoring geopolitical risk? Is a new investment narrative emerging? How can investors profit from the remarkable global growth in defense spending?

Sean Darby, equity strategist at Mizuho Securities shares his ideas and perspectives with co-hosts John Lee and Tom Corbett on the latest episode of Asia Centric.

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